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.
Fathers and councils · 2
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
“Would you prefer the whole of the Canaanites to Abraham alone? or the men of Sodom to Lot? or the Midianites to Moses, when each of these was a pilgrim and a stranger?” — editor's note: Gen. xii. 6; xiii. 12.
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Cross-references · 1
Genesis 12:6 and 1 Samuel 9:4 share the same wording (12 words).
