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And Abram journeyed, going on still toward the south.

What does Genesis 12:9 mean?

Abram found the country peopled by Canaanites, who were bad neighbours. He journeyed, going on still.

Key themes

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Read with

Keep this verse inside Genesis 12:6-9 and alongside a few nearby related passages.

Glossary

Negeb Place

Biblical region. Modern identification: Tel Beer Sheva.