Joshua 24:2

Legacy Standard Bible

And Joshua said to all the people, “Thus says Yahweh, the God of Israel, ‘From ancient times your fathers lived beyond the River, namely, Terah, the father of Abraham and the father of Nahor, and they served other gods.

Cross References

Genesis 11:22

And Serug lived 30 years and became the father of Nahor;

Genesis 11:24

Nahor lived 29 years and became the father of Terah;

Genesis 11:26

And Terah lived 70 years and became the father of Abram, Nahor, and Haran.

Genesis 11:27

Now these are the generations of Terah. Terah became the father of Abram, Nahor, and Haran; and Haran became the father of Lot.

Genesis 31:19

Now Laban had gone to shear his flock. Then Rachel stole the household idols that were her father’s.

Genesis 31:30

So now you have indeed gone away because you longed greatly for your father’s house; but why did you steal my gods?”

Genesis 31:32

The one with whom you find your gods shall not live; in the presence of our relatives recognize what is yours among my belongings and take it for yourself.” But Jacob did not know that Rachel had stolen them.

Genesis 31:53

The God of Abraham and the God of Nahor, the God of their father, judge between us.” So Jacob swore by the dread of his father Isaac.

Genesis 35:4

So they gave to Jacob all the foreign gods which they had and the rings which were in their ears, and Jacob hid them under the oak which was near Shechem.

1 Chronicles 1:27

Abram, that is Abraham.

Isaiah 51:2

“Look to Abraham your father And to Sarah who brought you forth through labor pains; When he was but one I called him, Then I blessed him and multiplied him.”

Ezekiel 16:3

and say, ‘Thus says Lord Yahweh to Jerusalem, “Your origin and your birth are from the land of the Canaanite; your father was an Amorite and your mother a Hittite.

Luke 3:34

the son of Jacob, the son of Isaac, the son of Abraham, the son of Terah, the son of Nahor,

Deuteronomy 26:5

And you shall answer and say before Yahweh your God, ‘My father was a wandering Aramean, and he went down to Egypt and sojourned there, few in number; but there he became a great, mighty, and populous nation.

Joshua 24:15

If it is evil in your sight to serve Yahweh, choose for yourselves today whom you will serve: whether the gods which your fathers served which were beyond the River or the gods of the Amorites in whose land you are living; but as for me and my house, we will serve Yahweh.”