So Abram departed, as the LORD had spoken unto him; and Lot went with him: and Abram was seventy and five years old when he departed out of Haran.
What does Genesis 12:4 mean?
Abram believed that the blessing of the Almighty would make up for all he could lose or leave behind, supply all his wants, and answer and exceed all his desires; and he knew that nothing but misery would follow disobedience.
Key themes
FaithHopePeaceCreation
Read with
Keep this verse inside Genesis 12:4-5 and alongside a few nearby related passages.
Glossary
- Haran Place
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Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Harran.