In the Hebrew Bible, Abraham is the first person ... and to the quarry from which you were dug. Look to Abraham your father and to Sarah who bore you; for he [Abraham] was only one when I called ...

Imagining the Story of Abraham and Isaac uses a historian's eye to parse what has become over centuries perhaps the most debated 19 lines in the Bible ... of Abraham and Sarah’s old age ...

the Bible tells us that the extended family of Abraham stayed behind and settled in the region of Harran and began to establish cities while Abraham would go on with his wife, Sarah, and cousin ...