1 Chronicles 1:27

25 Eber, Peleg, Reu,

26 Serug, Nahor, Terah,

and Abram (that is, Abraham).

28 The sons of Abraham were Isaac and Ishmael.

29 These are their genealogies: Nebaioth the firstborn of Ishmael, then Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam,

Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.

Compare

BSB
and Abram (that is, Abraham).
KJV
Abram; the same is Abraham.
WEB
Abram (also called Abraham).
ASV
Abram (the same is Abraham).
DARBY
Abram: the same is Abraham.
BLB
and Abram (that [is], Abraham).
ÅB
Abram, det er Abraham.
OTB
og Abram, som også er kjent som Abraham.
B1930
Abram, det er Abraham.

Study notes (Tyndale)

Original text and word study

Cross references

  • Joshua 24:2

    And Joshua said to all the people, “This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: ‘Long ago your fathers, including Terah the father of Abraham and Nahor, lived beyond the Euphrates and worshiped other gods.

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  • Nehemiah 9:7

    You are the LORD, the God who chose Abram, who brought him out of Ur of the Chaldeans and gave him the name Abraham.

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  • Genesis 11:27–32

    This is the account of Terah. Terah became the father of Abram, Nahor, and Haran. And Haran became the father of Lot.

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  • Genesis 17:5

    No longer will you be called Abram, but your name will be Abraham, for I have made you a father of many nations.

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