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Genesis 11:30

Genesis 11:30
But Sarai was barren; she had no child.

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Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Genesis 11:27-32

Here begins the story of Abram, whose name is famous, henceforward, in both Testaments. We have here,

I. His country: Ur of the Chaldees. This was the land of his nativity, an idolatrous country,…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Genesis 11:27-32

The Sons of Terah. (J and P.)

27. Now these are, &c. The story of Abram commences here with the heading of a section from P. Cf. Gen 25:19, "And these are the generations of Isaac."

Haran begat Lot…