Genesis 11:28 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And Haran died before his father Terah in the land of his nativity, in Ur of the Chaldees.”

Genesis 11:28 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Genesis 11:28 in 7 Bible Translations

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Genesis 11:28 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Haran died in the land of his birth, in Ur of the Chaldees, while his father Terah was still alive.”

Genesis 11:28 — World English Bible

Genesis 11:28 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And Haran died before his father Terah in the land of his nativity, in Ur of the Chaldees.”

Genesis 11:28 — American Standard Version

Genesis 11:28 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and Haran dieth in the presence of Terah his father, in the land of his birth, in Ur of the Chaldees.”

Genesis 11:28 — Young's Literal Translation

Genesis 11:28 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Haran died before the face of his father Terah in the land of his nativity at Ur of the Chaldeans.”

Genesis 11:28 — Darby Translation

Genesis 11:28 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Then Haran died before Terah his father in the land of his natiuitie, in Vr of the Caldees.”

Genesis 11:28 — Geneva Bible

Genesis 11:28 LS — The Living Sword (2024)

“And Haran died before the face of Terah his father in the land of his birth, in Ur of the Chaldeans.”

Genesis 11:28 — The Living Sword

Genesis 11:28 in Context — Genesis 11

26 Térach, âgé de soixante-dix ans, engendra Abram, Nachor et Haran.

27 Voici la postérité de Térach. Térach engendra Abram, Nachor et Haran. Haran engendra Lot.

28 Et Haran mourut en présence de Térach, son père, au pays de sa naissance, à Ur en Chaldée.

29 Abram et Nachor prirent des femmes: le nom de la femme d’Abram était Saraï, et le nom de la femme de Nachor était Milca, fille d’Haran, père de Milca et père de Jisca.

30 Saraï était stérile: elle n’avait point d’enfants.

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What Does Genesis 11:28 Mean?

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