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The Creation of Adam, Michelangelo

Genesis 12:6

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Genesis 12:6 (WEB)

Abram passed through the land to the place of Shechem, to the oak of Moreh. At that time, Canaanites were in the land.

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Eusebius of Caesarea

  • “And there is also a work of his On Emigration,and one On the life of a Wise Man made perfect in Righteousness, or On unwritten Laws;and still further the work On Giants or On the Immutability of God,and a first, second, third, fourth and fifth book On the proposition, that Dreams according to Moses are sent by God.” — editor's note: περὶ ἀποικίας: De Migratione Abrahami. Upon Gen. xii. 1–6. The work is still extant, and is given by Mangey, I. 436–472. See Schürer, p. 844.

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Gregory of Nazianzus

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  • Genesis 12:6 and 1 Samuel 9:4 share the same wording (12 words).

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