and said to him: Leave your country and relatives, and come to the land that I will show you.[a](A)

“Then he left the land of the Chaldeans and settled in Haran. From there, after his father died, God had him move to this land in which you are now living.(B) He didn’t give him an inheritance in it—not even a foot of ground—but he promised to give it to him as a possession, and to his descendants after him,(C) even though he was childless.

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Footnotes

  1. 7:3 Gn 12:1

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