Genesis 12:1

New English Translation

Now the Lord said to Abram, “Go out from your country, your relatives, and your father’s household to the land that I will show you.

Cross References

Genesis 15:7

The Lord said to him, “I am the Lord who brought you out from Ur of the Chaldeans to give you this land to possess.”

Genesis 20:13

When God made me wander from my father’s house, I told her, ‘This is what you can do to show your loyalty to me: Every place we go, say about me, “He is my brother.”’”

Genesis 24:38

but you must go to the family of my father and to my relatives to find a wife for my son.’

Genesis 24:4

You must go instead to my country and to my relatives to find a wife for my son Isaac.”

Genesis 24:7

“The Lord, the God of heaven, who took me from my father’s house and the land of my relatives, promised me with a solemn oath, ‘To your descendants I will give this land.’ He will send his angel before you so that you may find a wife for my son from there.

Genesis 26:2

The Lord appeared to Isaac and said, “Do not go down to Egypt; settle down in the land that I will point out to you.

Nehemiah 9:7

“You are the lord God who chose Abram and brought him forth from Ur of the Chaldeans. You changed his name to Abraham.

Isaiah 37:12

Were the nations whom my predecessors destroyed – the nations of Gozan, Haran, Rezeph, and the people of Eden in Telassar – rescued by their gods?

Isaiah 41:9

you whom I am bringing back from the earth’s extremities, and have summoned from the remote regions – I told you, “You are my servant.” I have chosen you and not rejected you.

Isaiah 51:2

Look at Abraham, your father, and Sarah, who gave you birth. When I summoned him, he was a lone individual, but I blessed him and gave him numerous descendants.

Ezekiel 33:24

“Son of man, the ones living in these ruins in the land of Israel are saying, ‘Abraham was only one man, yet he possessed the land, but we are many; surely the land has been given to us for a possession.’

Numbers 10:30

But Hobab said to him, “I will not go, but I will go instead to my own land and to my kindred.”

2 Corinthians 6:17

Therefore “come out from their midst, and be separate,” says the Lord, “and touch no unclean thing, and I will welcome you,

Hebrews 11:8

By faith Abraham obeyed when he was called to go out to a place he would later receive as an inheritance, and he went out without understanding where he was going.

Revelation 18:4

Then I heard another voice from heaven saying, “Come out of her, my people, so you will not take part in her sins and so you will not receive her plagues,