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Genesis 12:7-8 Abram's Journey and God's Promise

7 The Lord appeared to Abram and said, “To your offspring I will give this land.” So he built an altar there to the Lord, who had appeared to him.

8 From there he went on toward the hills east of Bethel and pitched his tent, with Bethel on the west and Ai on the east. There he built an altar to the Lord and called on the name of the Lord.

Cross References for Genesis 12:7-8

Genesis 15:18 - On that day the Lord made a covenant with Abram and said, “To your descendants I give this land... Click to read the verse Genesis 15:18 Click to read the verse Genesis 15:18

Exodus 3:6 - Then he said, “I am the God of your father, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac and the God of... Click to read the verse Exodus 3:6 Click to read the verse Exodus 3:6

Genesis 12:8 - From there he went on toward the hills east of Bethel and pitched his tent, with Bethel on the ... Click to read the verse Genesis 12:8 Click to read the verse Genesis 12:8

Genesis 26:25 - Isaac built an altar there and called on the name of the Lord. There he pitched his tent, and t... Click to read the verse Genesis 26:25 Click to read the verse Genesis 26:25

Deuteronomy 30:20 - and that you may love the Lord your God, listen to his voice, and hold fast to him. For the Lor... Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 30:20 Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 30:20

Genesis 17:1 - The Covenant of Circumcision When Abram was ninety-nine years old, the Lord appeared to him and... Click to read the verse Genesis 17:1 Click to read the verse Genesis 17:1

Genesis 8:20 - Then Noah built an altar to the Lord and, taking some of all the clean animals and clean birds,... Click to read the verse Genesis 8:20 Click to read the verse Genesis 8:20

Genesis 22:9 - When they reached the place God had told him about, Abraham built an altar there and arranged t... Click to read the verse Genesis 22:9 Click to read the verse Genesis 22:9

Genesis 13:18 - So Abram moved his tents and went to live near the great trees of Mamre at Hebron, where he bui... Click to read the verse Genesis 13:18 Click to read the verse Genesis 13:18

Genesis 13:4 - and where he had first built an altar. There Abram called on the name of the Lord. Click to read the verse Genesis 13:4 Click to read the verse Genesis 13:4

Genesis 33:20 - There he set up an altar and called it El Elohe Israel. Click to read the verse Genesis 33:20 Click to read the verse Genesis 33:20

Genesis 15:7 - He also said to him, “I am the Lord, who brought you out of Ur of the Chaldeans to give you thi... Click to read the verse Genesis 15:7 Click to read the verse Genesis 15:7

Hebrews 11:8 - By faith Abraham, when called to go to a place he would later receive as his inheritance, obeye... Click to read the verse Hebrews 11:8 Click to read the verse Hebrews 11:8

Galatians 3:16 - The promises were spoken to Abraham and to his seed. The Scripture does not say “and to seeds,”... Click to read the verse Galatians 3:16 Click to read the verse Galatians 3:16

Genesis 32:30 - So Jacob called the place Peniel, saying, “It is because I saw God face to face, and yet my lif... Click to read the verse Genesis 32:30 Click to read the verse Genesis 32:30

Genesis 18:1 - The Three Visitors The Lord appeared to Abraham near the great trees of Mamre while he was sitt... Click to read the verse Genesis 18:1 Click to read the verse Genesis 18:1

Romans 9:8 - In other words, it is not the natural children who are God’s children, but it is the children o... Click to read the verse Romans 9:8 Click to read the verse Romans 9:8

Psalms 105:9-12 - the covenant he made with Abraham, the oath he swore to Isaac. Click to read the verse Psalms 105:9-12 Click to read the verse Psalms 105:9-12

Genesis 28:13 - There above it stood the Lord, and he said: “I am the Lord, the God of your father Abraham and ... Click to read the verse Genesis 28:13 Click to read the verse Genesis 28:13

Galatians 4:28 - Now you, brothers, like Isaac, are children of promise. Click to read the verse Galatians 4:28 Click to read the verse Galatians 4:28

Exodus 33:1 - Then the Lord said to Moses, “Leave this place, you and the people you brought up out of Egypt,... Click to read the verse Exodus 33:1 Click to read the verse Exodus 33:1

Deuteronomy 1:8 - See, I have given you this land. Go in and take possession of the land that the Lord swore he w... Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 1:8 Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 1:8

Genesis 13:15 - All the land that you see I will give to you and your offspring forever. Click to read the verse Genesis 13:15 Click to read the verse Genesis 13:15

Hebrews 11:13 - All these people were still living by faith when they died. They did not receive the things pro... Click to read the verse Hebrews 11:13 Click to read the verse Hebrews 11:13

Genesis 26:3 - Stay in this land for a while, and I will be with you and will bless you. For to you and your d... Click to read the verse Genesis 26:3 Click to read the verse Genesis 26:3

Exodus 6:3 - I appeared to Abraham, to Isaac and to Jacob as God Almighty, but by my name the Lord I did not... Click to read the verse Exodus 6:3 Click to read the verse Exodus 6:3

Numbers 32:11 - ‘Because they have not followed me wholeheartedly, not one of the men twenty years old or more ... Click to read the verse Numbers 32:11 Click to read the verse Numbers 32:11

Deuteronomy 6:10 - When the Lord your God brings you into the land he swore to your fathers, to Abraham, Isaac and... Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 6:10 Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 6:10

Genesis 17:8 - The whole land of Canaan, where you are now an alien, I will give as an everlasting possession ... Click to read the verse Genesis 17:8 Click to read the verse Genesis 17:8

Genesis 17:3 - Abram fell facedown, and God said to him, Click to read the verse Genesis 17:3 Click to read the verse Genesis 17:3

Genesis 35:12 - The land I gave to Abraham and Isaac I also give to you, and I will give this land to your desc... Click to read the verse Genesis 35:12 Click to read the verse Genesis 35:12

2 Chronicles 20:7 - O our God, did you not drive out the inhabitants of this land before your people Israel and giv... Click to read the verse 2 Chronicles 20:7 Click to read the verse 2 Chronicles 20:7

Deuteronomy 34:4 - Then the Lord said to him, “This is the land I promised on oath to Abraham, Isaac and Jacob whe... Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 34:4 Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 34:4

Acts 7:5 - He gave him no inheritance here, not even a foot of ground. But God promised him that he and hi... Click to read the verse Acts 7:5 Click to read the verse Acts 7:5

Genesis 28:4 - May he give you and your descendants the blessing given to Abraham, so that you may take posses... Click to read the verse Genesis 28:4 Click to read the verse Genesis 28:4

Exodus 32:13 - Remember your servants Abraham, Isaac and Israel, to whom you swore by your own self: ‘I will m... Click to read the verse Exodus 32:13 Click to read the verse Exodus 32:13

Psalms 105:42 - For he remembered his holy promise given to his servant Abraham. Click to read the verse Psalms 105:42 Click to read the verse Psalms 105:42

Psalms 105:11 - “To you I will give the land of Canaan as the portion you will inherit.” Click to read the verse Psalms 105:11 Click to read the verse Psalms 105:11

Nehemiah 9:8 - You found his heart faithful to you, and you made a covenant with him to give to his descendant... Click to read the verse Nehemiah 9:8 Click to read the verse Nehemiah 9:8

Genesis 50:24 - Then Joseph said to his brothers, “I am about to die. But God will surely come to your aid and ... Click to read the verse Genesis 50:24 Click to read the verse Genesis 50:24

Psalms 105:9 - the covenant he made with Abraham, the oath he swore to Isaac. Click to read the verse Psalms 105:9 Click to read the verse Psalms 105:9

Genesis 26:2 - The Lord appeared to Isaac and said, “Do not go down to Egypt; live in the land where I tell yo... Click to read the verse Genesis 26:2 Click to read the verse Genesis 26:2

Deuteronomy 9:5 - It is not because of your righteousness or your integrity that you are going in to take possess... Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 9:5 Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 9:5

Genesis 24:4 - but will go to my country and my own relatives and get a wife for my son Isaac.” Click to read the verse Genesis 24:4 Click to read the verse Genesis 24:4

Judges 2:1 - The Angel of the Lord at Bokim The angel of the Lord went up from Gilgal to Bokim and said, “I ... Click to read the verse Judges 2:1 Click to read the verse Judges 2:1

Genesis 35:9 - After Jacob returned from Paddan Aram, God appeared to him again and blessed him. Click to read the verse Genesis 35:9 Click to read the verse Genesis 35:9

Isaiah 19:19 - In that day there will be an altar to the Lord in the heart of Egypt, and a monument to the Lor... Click to read the verse Isaiah 19:19 Click to read the verse Isaiah 19:19

Exodus 18:12 - Then Jethro, Moses’ father-in-law, brought a burnt offering and other sacrifices to God, and Aa... Click to read the verse Exodus 18:12 Click to read the verse Exodus 18:12

Numbers 10:29 - Now Moses said to Hobab son of Reuel the Midianite, Moses’ father-in-law, “We are setting out f... Click to read the verse Numbers 10:29 Click to read the verse Numbers 10:29

Nehemiah 9:23 - You made their sons as numerous as the stars in the sky, and you brought them into the land tha... Click to read the verse Nehemiah 9:23 Click to read the verse Nehemiah 9:23

Exodus 4:5 - “This,” said the Lord, “is so that they may believe that the Lord, the God of their fathers—the... Click to read the verse Exodus 4:5 Click to read the verse Exodus 4:5

Ezekiel 47:14 - You are to divide it equally among them. Because I swore with uplifted hand to give it to your ... Click to read the verse Ezekiel 47:14 Click to read the verse Ezekiel 47:14

Leviticus 14:34 - “When you enter the land of Canaan, which I am giving you as your possession, and I put a sprea... Click to read the verse Leviticus 14:34 Click to read the verse Leviticus 14:34

Numbers 26:53 - “The land is to be allotted to them as an inheritance based on the number of names. Click to read the verse Numbers 26:53 Click to read the verse Numbers 26:53

Joshua 21:43 - So the Lord gave Israel all the land he had sworn to give their forefathers, and they took poss... Click to read the verse Joshua 21:43 Click to read the verse Joshua 21:43

1 Samuel 3:21 - The Lord continued to appear at Shiloh, and there he revealed himself to Samuel through his word. Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 3:21 Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 3:21

1 Chronicles 16:16 - the covenant he made with Abraham, the oath he swore to Isaac. Click to read the verse 1 Chronicles 16:16 Click to read the verse 1 Chronicles 16:16

1 Chronicles 16:18 - “To you I will give the land of Canaan as the portion you will inherit.” Click to read the verse 1 Chronicles 16:18 Click to read the verse 1 Chronicles 16:18