: God tells Abram, "Go forth from your native land and from your father’s house to the land that I will show you" .
The Hebrew Bible , or , is a massive collection of 24 books—composed of the Torah (Teachings), Nevi'im (Prophets), and Ketuvim (Writings)—that chronicles the early history and spiritual foundations of the Israelite people. Biblical Hebrew
: Despite Abram and his wife Sarai being elderly and childless, God promises to make him a "great nation," to bless those who bless him, and that through him, all the families of the earth will be blessed. : God tells Abram, "Go forth from your