Ge:11:17: And Eber lived after he begat Peleg four hundred and thirty years, and begat sons and daughters.
Ge:11:18: And Peleg lived thirty years, and begat Reu:
Ge:11:19: And Peleg lived after he begat Reu two hundred and nine years, and begat sons and daughters.
Ge:11:20: And Reu lived two and thirty years, and begat Serug:
Ge:11:21: And Reu lived after he begat Serug two hundred and seven years, and begat sons and daughters.
Ge:11:22: And Serug lived thirty years, and begat Nahor:
Ge:11:23: And Serug lived after he begat Nahor two hundred years, and begat sons and daughters.
Ge:11:24: And Nahor lived nine and twenty years, and begat Terah:
Ge:11:25: And Nahor lived after he begat Terah an hundred and nineteen years, and begat sons and daughters.
Ge:11:26: And Terah lived seventy years, and begat Abram, Nahor, and Haran.
Ge:11:27: Now these are the generations of Terah: Terah begat Abram, Nahor, and Haran; and Haran begat Lot.
Ge:11:28: And Haran died before his father Terah in the land of his nativity, in Ur of the Chaldees.
Ge:11:29: And Abram and Nahor took them wives: the name of Abram's wife was Sarai; and the name of Nahor's wife, Milcah, the daughter of Haran, the father of Milcah, and the father of Iscah.
Ge:11:30: But Sarai was barren; she had no child.
Ge:11:31: And Terah took Abram his son, and Lot the son of Haran his son's son, and Sarai his daughter in law, his son Abram's wife; and they went forth with them from Ur of the Chaldees, to go into the land of Canaan; and they came unto Haran, and dwelt there.
Ge:11:32: And the days of Terah were two hundred and five years: and Terah died in Haran.

Chapter 12
Ge:12:1: Now the LORD had said unto Abram, Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and from thy father's house, unto a land that I will shew thee:
Ge:12:2: And I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and make thy name great; and thou shalt be a blessing:
Ge:12:3: And I will bless them that bless thee, and curse him that curseth thee: and in thee shall all families of the earth be blessed.
Ge:12:4: So Abram departed, as the LORD had spoken unto him; and Lot went with him: and Abram was seventy and five years old when he departed out of Haran.
Ge:12:5: And Abram took Sarai his wife, and Lot his brother's son, and all their substance that they had gathered, and the souls that they had gotten in Haran; and they went forth to go into the land of Canaan; and into the land of Canaan they came.
Ge:12:6: And Abram passed through the land unto the place of Sichem, unto the plain of Moreh.  And the Canaanite was then in the land.
Ge:12:7: And the LORD appeared unto Abram, and said, Unto thy seed will I give this land: and there builded he an altar unto the LORD, who appeared unto him.
Ge:12:8: And he removed from thence unto a mountain on the east of Bethel, and pitched his tent, having Bethel on the west, and Hai on the east: and there he builded an altar unto the LORD, and called upon the name of the LORD.
Ge:12:9: And Abram journeyed, going on still toward the south.
Ge:12:10: And there was a famine in the land: and Abram went down into Egypt to sojourn there; for the famine was grievous in the land.
Ge:12:11: And it came to pass, when he was come near to enter into Egypt, that he said unto Sarai his wife, Behold now, I know that thou art a fair woman to look upon:
Ge:12:12: Therefore it shall come to pass, when the Egyptians shall see thee, that they shall say, This is his wife: and they will kill me, but they will save thee alive.
Ge:12:13: Say, I pray thee, thou art my sister: that it may be well with me for thy sake; and my soul shall live because of thee.
Ge:12:14: And it came to pass, that, when Abram was come into Egypt, the Egyptians beheld the woman that she was very fair.
Ge:12:15: The princes also of Pharaoh saw her, and commended her before Pharaoh: and the woman was taken into Pharaoh's house.
Ge:12:16: And he entreated Abram well for her sake: and he had sheep, and oxen, and he asses, and menservants, and maidservants, and she asses, and camels.
Ge:12:17: And the LORD plagued Pharaoh and his house with great plagues because of Sarai Abram's wife.
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