Nehemiah 9:7 Cross References

Nehemiah 9:7

7: "You are the LORD God, who chose Abram and brought him from Ur of the Chaldeans and renamed him Abraham.

Genesis 11:31

  1. Terah took his son Abram, his daughter-in-law Sarai, and his grandson Lot (his son Haran's child) and left Ur of the Chaldeans to go to the land of Canaan. But they stopped instead at the village of Haran and settled there.

Genesis 17:5

  1. What's more, I am changing your name. It will no longer be Abram; now you will be known as Abraham, for you will be the father of many nations.

Joshua 24:2

  1. Joshua said to the people, "This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: Your ancestors, including Terah, the father of Abraham and Nahor, lived beyond the Euphrates River, and they worshiped other gods.
  2. But I took your ancestor Abraham from the land beyond the Euphrates and led him into the land of Canaan. I gave him many descendants through his son Isaac.

Genesis 12:1

  1. Then the LORD told Abram, "Leave your country, your relatives, and your father's house, and go to the land that I will show you.
  2. I will cause you to become the father of a great nation. I will bless you and make you famous, and I will make you a blessing to others.

Isaiah 51:2

  1. Yes, think about your ancestors Abraham and Sarah, from whom you came. Abraham was alone when I called him. But when I blessed him, he became a great nation."

Acts 7:2

  1. This was Stephen's reply: "Brothers and honorable fathers, listen to me. Our glorious God appeared to our ancestor Abraham in Mesopotamia before he moved to Haran.
  2. God told him, 'Leave your native land and your relatives, and come to the land that I will show you.'
  3. So Abraham left the land of the Chaldeans and lived in Haran until his father died. Then God brought him here to the land where you now live.

Isaiah 41:8

  1. "But as for you, Israel my servant, Jacob my chosen one, descended from my friend Abraham,
  2. I have called you back from the ends of the earth so you can serve me. For I have chosen you and will not throw you away.

Deuteronomy 10:15

  1. Yet the LORD chose your ancestors as the objects of his love. And he chose you, their descendants, above every other nation, as is evident today.

Genesis 15:7

  1. Then the LORD told him, "I am the LORD who brought you out of Ur of the Chaldeans to give you this land."
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