Genesis 11:29 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And Abram and Nahor took them wives: the name of Abram’s wife was Sarai; and the name of Nahor’s wife, Milcah, the daughter of Haran, the father of Milcah, and the father of Iscah.”
Genesis 11:29 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Genesis 11:29 in 7 Bible Translations
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Genesis 11:29 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Abram and Nahor married wives. The name of Abram’s wife was Sarai, and the name of Nahor’s wife was Milcah, the daughter of Haran, who was also the father of Iscah.”
Genesis 11:29 — World English Bible
Genesis 11:29 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And Abram and Nahor took them wives: the name of Abram’s wife was Sarai; and the name of Nahor’s wife, Milcah, the daughter of Haran, the father of Milcah, and the father of Iscah. ”
Genesis 11:29 — American Standard Version
Genesis 11:29 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And Abram and Nahor take to themselves wives; the name of Abram's wife <FI>is<Fi> Sarai, and the name of Nahor's wife <FI>is<Fi> Milcah, daughter of Haran, father of Milcah, and father of Iscah.”
Genesis 11:29 — Young's Literal Translation
Genesis 11:29 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And Abram and Nahor took wives: the name of Abram's wife was Sarai; and the name of Nahor's wife, Milcah, a daughter of Haran, the father of Milcah and the father of Iscah. ”
Genesis 11:29 — Darby Translation
Genesis 11:29 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“So Abram and Nahor tooke them wiues. The name of Abrams wife was Sarai, and the name of Nahors wife Milcah, the daughter of Haran, the father of Milcah, and the father of Iscah.”
Genesis 11:29 — Geneva Bible
Genesis 11:29 LS — The Living Sword (2024)
“And Abram and Nahor took wives for themselves. The name of Abram's wife was Sarai, and the name of Nahor's wife was Milcah, the daughter of Haran, the father of Milcah and the father of Iscah.”
Genesis 11:29 — The Living Sword
Genesis 11:29 in Context — Genesis 11
27 Now these are the generations of Terah: Terah begat Abram, Nahor, and Haran; and Haran begat Lot.
28 And Haran died before his father Terah in the land of his nativity, in Ur of the Chaldees.
29 And Abram and Nahor took them wives: the name of Abram’s wife was Sarai; and the name of Nahor’s wife, Milcah, the daughter of Haran, the father of Milcah, and the father of Iscah.
30 But Sarai was barren; she had no child.
31 And Terah took Abram his son, and Lot the son of Haran his son’s son, and Sarai his daughter in law, his son Abram’s wife; and they went forth with them from Ur of the Chaldees, to go into the land of Canaan; and they came unto Haran, and dwelt there.
What Does Genesis 11:29 Mean?
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