6Abram passed through the land to the place of Shechem, to the oak of Moreh. The Canaanite was then in the land.


In Context

3 I will bless those who bless you, and I will curse him who curses you. All of the families of the earth will be blessed in you.|

4 So Abram went, as Yahweh had spoken to him. Lot went with him. Abram was seventy-five years old when he departed out of Haran.

5 Abram took Sarai his wife, Lot his brother's son, all their substance that they had gathered, and the souls whom they had gotten in Haran, and they went forth to go into the land of Canaan. Into the land of Canaan they came.

6 Abram passed through the land to the place of Shechem, to the oak of Moreh. The Canaanite was then in the land.

7 Yahweh appeared to Abram and said, |I will give this land to your seed.| He built an altar there to Yahweh, who appeared to him.

8 He left from there to the mountain on the east of Bethel, and pitched his tent, having Bethel on the west, and Ai on the east. There he built an altar to Yahweh and called on the name of Yahweh.

Genesis 12:6 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:6And Abram passed through the land unto the place of Sichem, unto the plain of Moreh. And the Canaanite [was] then in the land.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

12:6Abram traveled through the land as far as the site of the great tree of Moreh at Shechem. At that time the Canaanites were in the land.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

12:6Abram passed through the country into the place of Sichem, as far as the noble vale: now the Chanaanite was at that time in the land.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

12:6And Abram passed through the land unto the place of Shechem, unto the oak of Moreh. And the Canaanite was then in the land.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:6And Abram passed through the land to the place of Shechem, to the oak of Moreh. And the Canaanite was then in the land.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

12:6And Abram passed through the land unto the place of Shechem, unto the oak of Moreh. And the Canaanite was then in the land.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:6And Abram passed through the land to the place of Sichem, to the plain of Moreh. And the Canaanite was then in the land.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

12:6And Abram passeth over into the land, unto the place Shechem, unto the oak of Moreh; and the Canaanite is then in the land.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:6And Abram passed through the land to the place of Sichem, to the plain of Moreh. And the Canaanite was then in the land.