Holy Scripture
Genesis 11:28
A church father on this verse
“(Chapter 11, Verse 28) And Haran died before his father in the land of his birth, in the region of the Chaldeans. As we read, in the region of the Chaldeans, in Hebrew it is written, in Ur of the Chaldeans, that is, in the fire of the Chaldeans. However, the Hebrews relate a legend from this occasion: that Abraham was…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
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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26And Terah lived seventy years, and begot Abram, and Nahor, and Haran.
27And these are the generations of Terah. Terah begot Abram and Nahor, and Haran; and Haran begot Lot.
— Genesis 11:28 —
29And Abram and Nahor took to themselves wives, the name of the wife of Abram was Sarai, and the name of the wife of Nahor, Milcah, daughter of Haran, and he was the father of Milcah, the father of Iscah.
30And Sarai was barren, and did not bear children.