Holy Scripture

Genesis 11:26

A church father on this verse
“And Terah lived seventy years, and he begot Abram, Nahor, and Haran. The seventy interpreters in this generation alone do not differ at all from the Hebrew truth. And up to this point the second age of the world extends, having according to the Hebrew truth 192 years, according to the seventy interpreters 1072 years,…”
Bede, 8th c. — Commentary on Genesis (Hexaemeron)

Source: Septuagint

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26And Terah lived seventy years, and begot Abram, and Nahor, and Haran.

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24And Nahor lived a hundred and seventy-nine years, and begot Terah.

25And Nahor lived after he had begotten Terah, a hundred and twenty-five years, and begot sons and daughters, and he died.

— Genesis 11:26 —

27And these are the generations of Terah. Terah begot Abram and Nahor, and Haran; and Haran begot Lot.

28And Haran died in the presence of Terah his father, in the land in which he was born, in the country of the Chaldees.

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