Bible Trivia Question

Where did Terah intend to go when he left Ur with his family?


Babel
Haran
Canaan
Egypt

Canaan

Genesis 11:31 - Terah set out for Canaan with his family, although they settled in Haran instead, a detour that delayed Abram's journey to the Promised Land.

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