Genesis 20:1 — Abraham moved to the Southern Desert, where he settled between Kadesh and Shur.… — CEV | maBible

Read Genesis 20:1 (Contemporary English Version) on maBible, the Bible online. Other reference formats: Genesis 20.1, Genesis 20v1, Gen. 20:1. Abraham moved to the Southern Desert, where he settled between Kadesh and Shur. Later he went to Gerar, and while there

Other reference formats: Genesis 20.1, Genesis 20v1, Gen. 20:1.

1 Abraham moved to the Southern Desert, where he settled between Kadesh and Shur. Later he went to Gerar, and while there

Passage themes

Abraham moves on — And Abraham journeyed from thence toward the south country
A stop in the desert — dwelled between Kadesh and Shur
A stranger among the Philistines — sojourned in Gerar

Events in this chapter

20.1 — Naissance d'Isaac

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Un nom né d'un combat Le nom « Israël » naît dans la Genèse. Après avoir lutté avec Dieu toute une nuit, Jacob reçoit ce nouveau nom qui signifie « il a lutté avec Dieu » (Genèse 32:28). Un peuple entier portera le nom de cet homme transformé.

About this book

Author: Moïse · Written: XVe – XIIIe siècle av. J.-C. · Reading time: ≈ 3h30 · Characters: Adam, Ève, Noé, Abraham (Abram), Sara (Saraï), Isaac, Jacob (Israël), Joseph

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