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Genesis 15:3

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Abram said, "Behold, to me you have given no seed: and, behold, one born in my house is my heir."

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The Ancient Near East (Fertile Crescent)The ancient Near East and Fertile Crescent, from Mesopotamia to Egypt, the world of the patriarchs.
The Journeys of Abraham and the PatriarchsThe journeys of Abraham and the patriarchs from Ur through Canaan and into Egypt.

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Places in this passage

Genesis 15:3 mentions Chaldea, Damascus, Egypt, Euphrates and Ur.

Chaldea · M.Lubinski from Iraq,USA.
Damascus · Dosseman
Egypt · Ricardo Liberato
Euphrates · Ferrus

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