Abebe belew biography of abraham

Abraham is mentioned often in the Bible. The book of Genesis records his life story in much detail. In fact, there is far too much information about Abraham to cover it all in one article!

I&#;ll just mention some important points. You can read the whole story about Abraham in the Bible book of Genesis, chapter 12 &#; Later on, he is often referred to as one of Israel’s ancestors. He is even called “Abraham, who is the father of us all”!

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Historical background

Abraham lived around BC (see timeline).

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He was born in Ur, a city in the south of Babylonia, but for most of his life he traveled as a nomad in the region of present day Israel. Leaving his home country was an explicit command of God to Abraham.

The Lord told him: “Go from your country and your kindred and your father&#;s house to the land that I will show you.