The Asiatic Quarterly Review, Том 3,Випуск 5T. Fisher Urwin, 1887 |
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Сторінка 28 - And Terah took Abram his son, and Lot the son of Haran his son's son, and Sarai his daughter in law, his son Abram's wife ; and they went forth with them from Ur of the Chaldees, to go into the land of Canaan ; and they came unto Haran, and dwelt there.
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