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Genesis 12:8-10
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Genesis 12:8-10
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8 Then he left that place and traveled to the mountains east of Bethel. He set up his tent there. Bethel was to the west, and Ai[a] was to the east. Abram built another altar at that place to honor the Lord, and he worshiped the Lord there. 9 Then he moved on toward the Negev, stopping for a time at several places on the way.
Abram in Egypt
10 During this time there was not enough food in the land, so Abram went down to Egypt to live.
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- Genesis 12:8 Ai The name of this town means “the ruins.”
Genesis 12:8-10
New International Version
Genesis 12:8-10
New International Version
8 From there he went on toward the hills east of Bethel(A) and pitched his tent,(B) with Bethel on the west and Ai(C) on the east. There he built an altar to the Lord and called on the name of the Lord.(D)
9 Then Abram set out and continued toward the Negev.(E)
Abram in Egypt(F)
10 Now there was a famine in the land,(G) and Abram went down to Egypt to live there for a while because the famine was severe.(H)
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