Genesis 11:29

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Abram and Nahor both married. The name of Abram's wife was Sarai, and the name of Nahor's wife was Milcah. She was the daughter of Haran, the father of both Milcah and Iscah.

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  • Gen 17:15 : 15 Then God said to Abraham, "As for Sarai your wife, you are no longer to call her Sarai; her name will be Sarah.
  • Gen 22:20 : 20 After these things, it was told to Abraham, 'Behold, Milcah has also borne children to your brother Nahor:
  • Gen 24:15 : 15 Before he had finished praying, Rebekah came out with her jar on her shoulder. She was the daughter of Bethuel, son of Milcah, who was the wife of Nahor, Abraham's brother.
  • Gen 20:12 : 12 Besides, she really is my sister—the daughter of my father though not of my mother—and she became my wife.

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    30Now Sarai was childless because she was not able to conceive.

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    20After these things, it was told to Abraham, 'Behold, Milcah has also borne children to your brother Nahor:

  • Gen 22:22-23
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    22Chesed, Hazo, Pildash, Jidlaph, and Bethuel.'

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  • Gen 28:9
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    9So Esau went to Ishmael and took Mahalath, the daughter of Ishmael, Abraham's son, the sister of Nebaioth, as an additional wife to his existing wives.

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    1Now Sarai, Abram's wife, had not borne him any children. But she had an Egyptian maidservant whose name was Hagar.

    2So Sarai said to Abram, "Look, the LORD has prevented me from having children. Please go to my maidservant; perhaps I can build a family through her." And Abram listened to Sarai's voice.

    3After Abram had lived in the land of Canaan for ten years, Sarai, Abram's wife, took Hagar the Egyptian, her maidservant, and gave her to Abram as a wife.

  • Gen 11:24-28
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    24When Nahor had lived 29 years, he became the father of Terah.

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    1Abraham took another wife, and her name was Keturah.

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    5Abram took his wife Sarai, his nephew Lot, all their possessions that they had acquired, and the people they had gained in Haran, and they set out for the land of Canaan. When they arrived in Canaan,

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    2Abraham said about Sarah his wife, 'She is my sister,' and Abimelech, king of Gerar, sent for her and took her.

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    2Arise, go to Paddan-Aram, to the house of Bethuel, your mother's father, and take a wife for yourself from there, from the daughters of Laban, your mother's brother.

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    12Besides, she really is my sister—the daughter of my father though not of my mother—and she became my wife.

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    15Before he had finished praying, Rebekah came out with her jar on her shoulder. She was the daughter of Bethuel, son of Milcah, who was the wife of Nahor, Abraham's brother.

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    20Isaac was forty years old when he married Rebekah, the daughter of Bethuel the Aramean from Paddan-aram, the sister of Laban the Aramean.

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    26Serug, Nahor, Terah.

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    15Then God said to Abraham, "As for Sarai your wife, you are no longer to call her Sarai; her name will be Sarah.

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    4Instead, go to my country and my kindred to choose a wife for my son Isaac.

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