Genesis 12:1

New International Version

The Lord had said to Abram, “Go from your country, your people and your father’s household to the land I will show you.

Cross References

Hebrews 11:8

By faith Abraham, when called to go to a place he would later receive as his inheritance, obeyed and went, even though he did not know where he was going.

Nehemiah 9:7

“You are the Lord God, who chose Abram and brought him out of Ur of the Chaldeans and named him Abraham.

Isaiah 51:2

look to Abraham, your father, and to Sarah, who gave you birth. When I called him he was only one man, and I blessed him and made him many.

Genesis 15:7

He also said to him, “I am the Lord, who brought you out of Ur of the Chaldeans to give you this land to take possession of it.”

Ezekiel 33:24

“Son of man, the people living in those 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 as our possession.’

2 Corinthians 6:17

Therefore, “Come out from them and be separate, says the Lord. Touch no unclean thing, and I will receive you.”

Isaiah 41:9

I took you from the ends of the earth, from its farthest corners I called you. I said, ‘You are my servant’; I have chosen you and have not rejected you.

Revelation 18:4

Then I heard another voice from heaven say: “ ‘Come out of her, my people,’ so that you will not share in her sins, so that you will not receive any of her plagues;

Genesis 20:13

And when God had me wander from my father’s household, I said to her, ‘This is how you can show your love to me: Everywhere we go, say of me, “He is my brother.” ’ ”

Genesis 24:4

but will go to my country and my own relatives and get a wife for my son Isaac.”

Genesis 26:2

The Lord appeared to Isaac and said, “Do not go down to Egypt; live in the land where I tell you to live.

Isaiah 37:12

Did the gods of the nations that were destroyed by my predecessors deliver them—the gods of Gozan, Harran, Rezeph and the people of Eden who were in Tel Assar?

Genesis 24:7

“The Lord, the God of heaven, who brought me out of my father’s household and my native land and who spoke to me and promised me on oath, saying, ‘To your offspring I will give this land’—he will send his angel before you so that you can get a wife for my son from there.

Genesis 24:38

but go to my father’s family and to my own clan, and get a wife for my son.’

Numbers 10:30

He answered, “No, I will not go; I am going back to my own land and my own people.”