Genesis 29:4

New Living Translation

Jacob went over to the shepherds and asked, “Where are you from, my friends?” “We are from Haran,” they answered.

Cross References

Genesis 11:31

One day Terah took his son Abram, his daughter-in-law Sarai (his son Abram’s wife), and his grandson Lot (his son Haran’s child) and moved away from Ur of the Chaldeans. He was headed for the land of Canaan, but they stopped at Haran and settled there.

Genesis 24:10

Then he loaded ten of Abraham’s camels with all kinds of expensive gifts from his master, and he traveled to distant Aram-naharaim. There he went to the town where Abraham’s brother Nahor had settled.

Genesis 27:43

So listen carefully, my son. Get ready and flee to my brother, Laban, in Haran.

Genesis 28:10

Meanwhile, Jacob left Beersheba and traveled toward Haran.

Genesis 29:3

It was the custom there to wait for all the flocks to arrive before removing the stone and watering the animals. Afterward the stone would be placed back over the mouth of the well.

Acts 7:2

This was Stephen’s reply: “Brothers and fathers, listen to me. Our glorious God appeared to our ancestor Abraham in Mesopotamia before he settled in Haran.

Acts 7:4

So Abraham left the land of the Chaldeans and lived in Haran until his father died. Then God brought him here to the land where you now live.