Abram took Sarai his wife and Lot his nephew, and all their (A)possessions which they had accumulated, and (B)the [a]persons which they had acquired in Haran, and they [b]set out for the land of Canaan; (C)thus they came to the land of Canaan. Abram passed through the land as far as the site of (D)Shechem, to the [c]oak of Moreh. Now the Canaanite was then in the land. The Lord (E)appeared to Abram and said, “(F)To your [d]descendants I will give this land.” So he built (G)an altar there to the Lord who had appeared to him.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 12:5 Lit souls
  2. Genesis 12:5 Lit went forth to go to
  3. Genesis 12:6 Or terebinth
  4. Genesis 12:7 Lit seed