New International Version (© 2011) Abram and Nahor both married. The name of Abram's wife was Sarai, and the name of Nahor's wife was Milkah; she was the daughter of Haran, the father of both Milkah and Iskah.King James Bible 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.American Standard Version 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.Young's Literal Translation And Abram and Nahor take to themselves wives; the name of Abram's wife is Sarai, and the name of Nahor's wife is Milcah, daughter of Haran, father of Milcah, and father of Iscah.Genesis 11:29 Additional Translations
Clarke's Commentary on the BibleMilcah, the daughter of Haran - Many suppose Sarai and Iscah are the same person under two different names; but this is improbable, as Iscah is expressly said to be the daughter of Haran, and Sarai was the daughter of Terah, and half sister of Abram. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Sarai. Genesis 17:15 And God said to Abraham, As for Sarai your wife, you shall not call her name Sarai, but Sarah shall her name be. Genesis 20:12 And yet indeed she is my sister; she is the daughter of my father, but not the daughter of my mother; and she became my wife. Milcah. Genesis 22:20 And it came to pass after these things, that it was told Abraham, saying, Behold, Milcah... Genesis 24:15 And it came to pass, before he had done speaking, that, behold, Rebekah came out, who was born to Bethuel, son of Milcah... Iscah. Iscah is called the daughter-in-law of Terah, (ver. Genesis 11:31 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... ,) as being Abram's wife; yet Abram afterwards said, she is the daughter of my father, but not the daughter of my mother. (ch. Genesis 20:12 And yet indeed she is my sister; she is the daughter of my father, but not the daughter of my mother; and she became my wife. .) Probably Haran was the eldest son of Terah, and Abram his youngest by another wife; and thus Sarai was the daughter, or grand-daughter of Terah, Abram's father, but not of his mother. Genesis 11:29 Parallel Commentaries
Abram Abram's Daughter Haran Married Milcah Nahor Nahor's Sarai Sar'ai Themselves Wife WivesAbram Abram's Daughter Haran Married Milcah Nahor Nahor's Sarai Sar'ai Themselves Wife WivesTHE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®.Genesis 11:29 Mobile Bible Genesis 11:29 Bible Suite Genesis 11:29 Biblia Paralela Genesis 11:29 Chinese Bible
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Genesis 17:15 God also said to Abraham, "As for Sarai your wife, you are no longer to call her Sarai; her name will be Sarah. Genesis 20:12 Besides, she really is my sister, the daughter of my father though not of my mother; and she became my wife. Genesis 22:20 Some time later Abraham was told, "Milkah is also a mother; she has borne sons to your brother Nahor: Genesis 22:23 Bethuel became the father of Rebekah. Milkah bore these eight sons to Abraham's brother Nahor. Genesis 24:10 Then the servant left, taking with him ten of his master's camels loaded with all kinds of good things from his master. He set out for Aram Naharaim and made his way to the town of Nahor. Genesis 24:15 Before he had finished praying, Rebekah came out with her jar on her shoulder. She was the daughter of Bethuel son of Milkah, who was the wife of Abraham's brother Nahor.
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