Lux Domini

Genesis 15:7

And he said unto him, I am the LORD that brought thee out of Ur of the Chaldees, to give thee this land to inherit it.
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What does Genesis 15:7 mean?

Assurance was given to Abram of the land of Canaan for an inheritance. God never promises more than he is able to perform, as men often do.

Key themes

HopeCreationFallCovenant

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Keep this verse inside Genesis 15:7-11 and alongside a few nearby related passages.

Genesis 15:8Genesis 15:9Romans 8:24Revelation 21:4

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Glossary

Chaldea Place

Biblical region. Modern identification: Tell el Muqayyar.

Ur Place

Light, or the moon city, a city “of the Chaldees,” the birthplace of Haran. Modern identification: Tell el Muqayyar.