Abram and Nahor married wives. The name of Abram’s wife was Sarai, and the name of Nahor’s wife was Milcah, the daughter of Haran, who was also the father of Iscah.
Genesis 22:23 - Y'all Version Bible Bethuel became the father of Rebekah. These eight Milcah bore to Nahor, Abraham’s brother. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And Bethuel begat Rebekah: these eight Milcah did bear to Nahor, Abraham's brother. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Bethuel became the father of Rebekah. These eight Milcah bore to Nahor, Abraham's brother. American Standard Version (1901) And Bethuel begat Rebekah: these eight did Milcah bear to Nahor, Abraham’s brother. Common English Bible Bethuel became the father of Rebekah. These are the eight Milcah bore for Nahor, Abraham’s brother. Catholic Public Domain Version as well as Bethuel, of whom was born Rebekah. These eight Milcah bore for Nahor, the brother of Abraham. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And Bathuel, of whom was born Rebecca: These eight did Melcha bear to Nachor, Abraham's brother. |
Abram and Nahor married wives. The name of Abram’s wife was Sarai, and the name of Nahor’s wife was Milcah, the daughter of Haran, who was also the father of Iscah.
His concubine, whose name was Reumah, also bore Tebah, Gaham, Tahash, and Maacah.
Before he had finished speaking, there was Rebekah with her pitcher on her shoulder! She was the daughter of Bethuel the son of Milcah, the wife of Nahor, Abraham’s brother.
She said to him, “I am the daughter of Bethuel the son of Milcah, whom she bore to Nahor.”
I asked her, and said, ‘Whose daughter are you?’ She said, ‘The daughter of Bethuel, Nahor’s son, whom Milcah bore to him.’ I put the ring on her nose, and the bracelets on her hands.
Here is Rebekah before you. Take her, and go, and let her be your master’s son’s wife, as YHWH has spoken.”
They blessed Rebekah, and said to her, “Our sister, may you be the mother of thousands of ten thousands, and let your offspring possess the gate of those who hate them.”
Isaac brought her into his mother Sarah’s tent, and took Rebekah, and she became his wife. He loved her. So Isaac was comforted after his mother’s death.
Isaac was forty years old when he took Rebekah, the daughter of Bethuel the Syrian of Paddan Aram, the sister of Laban the Syrian, to be his wife.
Arise, go to Paddan Aram, to the house of Bethuel your mother’s father. Take a wife from there from the daughters of Laban, your mother’s brother.
Isaac sent Jacob away. He went to Paddan Aram to Laban, son of Bethuel the Syrian, the brother of Rebekah, Jacob’s and Esau’s mother.
Not only this, but Rebecca also conceived by one man, our father Isaac.