1 Chronicles 1:27

25 Eber, Peleg, Reu,

26 Serug, Nahor, Terah,

Abram; the same is Abraham.

28 The sons of Abraham; Isaac, and Ishmael.

29 These are their generations: The firstborn of Ishmael, Nebaioth; then Kedar, and Adbeel, and 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 unto all the people, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, Your fathers dwelt on the other side of the flood in old time, even Terah, the father of Abraham, and the father of Nachor: and they served other gods.

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  • Nehemiah 9:7

    Thou art the LORD the God, who didst choose Abram, and broughtest him forth out of Ur of the Chaldees, and gavest him the name of Abraham;

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  • Genesis 11:27–32

    Now these are the generations of Terah: Terah begat Abram, Nahor, and Haran; and Haran begat Lot.

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  • Genesis 17:5

    Neither shall thy name any more be called Abram, but thy name shall be Abraham; for a father of many nations have I made thee.

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