Joshua 24:3
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Joshua 24:3 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Joshua 24:3 is a verse from the book of Joshua in the Old Testament. Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Joshua 24:3 — NIV
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Cross-References for Joshua 24:3
“Terah took his son Abram, his grandson Lot son of Haran, and his daughter-in-law Sarai, the wife of his son Abram, and together they set out from Ur of the Chaldeans to go to Canaan. But when they came to Harran, they settled there.”
Background on Terah, Abram's father, and their origin
“Joshua said to all the people, “This is what the Lord, the God of Israel, says: ‘Long ago your ancestors, including Terah the father of Abraham and Nahor, lived beyond the Euphrates River, and they worshiped other gods.”
Context from the preceding verse
“The Lord had said to Abram, “Go from your country, your people and your father’s household to the land I will show you.”
God's call to Abraham to leave his home
“So he left the land of the Chaldeans and settled in Harran. After the death of his father, God sent him to this land where you are now living.”
Stephen's recounting of Abraham's journey
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