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Berean Standard Bible

“So Abram departed, as the LORD had directed him, and Lot went with him. Abram was seventy-five years old when he left Haran.”

Genesis 12:4

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Study note

Genesis 12 begins with God's call and promise to Abram, who lived in Haran with his household. This verse is the response: a short line reporting obedience, with Abram's age noted as seventy-five.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

So Abram departed, as the LORD had directed him, and Lot went with him. Abram was seventy-five years old when he left Haran.

World English Bible (WEB)

So Abram went, as Yahweh had told him. Lot went with him. Abram was seventy-five years old when he departed from Haran.

King James Version (KJV)

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.

American Standard Version (ASV)

So Abram went, as Jehovah had spoken unto him; and Lot went with him: and Abram was seventy and five years old when he departed out of Haran.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

So Abram went as the Lord had said to him, and Lot went with him: Abram was seventy-five years old when he went away from Haran.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y fuése Abram, como Jehová le dijo; y fué con él Lot: y era Abram de edad de setenta y cinco años cuando salió de Harán.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Tal como el Señor se lo había ordenado, Abram salió de Jarán, y con él también se fue Lot. En aquel tiempo Abram tenía setenta y cinco años.

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