Holy Scripture

Genesis 11:30

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“(Verse 29) And Abram and Nachor took wives for themselves. The name of Abram's wife was Sarai, and the name of Nachor's wife was Milcah, the daughter of Haran. The father of Milcah was also the father of Iscah. Haran fathered two daughters, Milcah and Iscah, who were both called by the same name. Of these, Milcah beca…”
Jerome, 5th c. — Hebrew Questions on Genesis

Source: Septuagint

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30And Sarai was barren, and did not bear children.

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

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.

— Genesis 11:30 —

31And Terah took Abram his son, and Lot the son of Haran, the son of his son, and Sarai his daughter-in-law, the wife of Abram his son, and led them forth out of the land of the Chaldees, to go into the land of Canaan, and they came as far as Haran, and he dwelt there.

32And all the days of Terah in the land of Haran were two hundred and five years, and Terah died in Haran.

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