And he removed from thence unto the mountain on the east of Beth-el, and pitched his tent, having Beth-el on the west, and Ai on the east: and there he builded an altar unto the LORD, and called upon the name of the LORD.GOD'S WORD® TranslationHe moved on to the hills east...
His life, told in the narrative in the Book of Genesis, revolves around the themes of posterity and land. Abraham is called by God to leave the house of his father Terah and settle in the land of Canaan, which God now promises to Abraham and his progeny. This promise is subsequently i...
19. Unto the place of the altar, which he had made there at the first: and thereAbramcalled on the name of the LORD. 也是他起先筑坛的地方,他又在那里求告耶和华的名。 来自互联网 20.Abramdwelled in the land of Canaan, and Lot dwelled in the cities of the plain, and pitched his ten...
14:17-20 Melchizedek is spoken of as a king of Salem, supposed to be the place afterwards called Jerusalem, and it is generally thought that he was only a man. The words of the apostle, Heb 7:3, state only, that the sacred history has said nothing of his ancestors. The silence of...
”[d]So Abram[e]built an altar to theLord, who had appeared to him.8From there Abram[f]traveled on to the hill country east of Bethel and set up his tent, with Bethel on the west and Ai on the east. There he built an altar to theLordand called on the name of theLord.9Then...
3From the Negevhe went from place to place until he came to Bethel,to the place between Bethel and Aiwhere his tent had been earlier4and where he had first built an altar.There Abram called on the name of theLord. 5Now Lot,who was moving about with Abram, also had flocks and herds...
14 When Abram heard that his relativem had been taken captive, he called out the 318 trainedn men born in his householdo and went in pursuit as far as Dan.p 15 During the night Abram divided his menq to attack them and he routed them, pursuing them as far as Hobah, north of ...
Abram is nevertheless the first on record to be approached by the pre-incarnateWord of the Lord(15:1), the first to be calledHebrew(14:13) and the first to engage in international commerce. He's the first to itinerate and circulate (although his famous journey had primarily to do with...
3Abram fell facedown, and God said to him,4“As for me, this is my covenant with you: You will be the father of many nations.5No longer will you be called Abram; your name will be Abraham, for I have made you a father of many nations.6I will make you very fruitful; I will ...
James Baquet Most people know that the Bible is a book about the Jewish and Christian god and his people. But when we read it, we may be surprised to discover that a great deal of the story (at least in the Hebrew scriptures, called by Christians the “Old Testament”) centers around...