Genesis 13:18

Then Abram removed his tent, and came and dwelt in the plain of Mamre, which is in Hebron, and built there an altar unto the Lord.

Cross-reference

In Genesis 12:7, Abram first built an altar near this same region when God promised the land to his descendants — his return and altar here shows continued worship.

Genesis 14:13 Historical context

Genesis 14:13 shows Abram still at Mamre when he learns of Lot's capture, confirming this as his base.

Genesis 18:1 Historical context

Genesis 18:1 recounts God's visit to Abram at Mamre, the same place he settled here.

In Genesis 26:25, Isaac mirrors Abram's pattern exactly — pitching his tent and building an altar, continuing patriarchal worship in the same region.

In Genesis 12:8, Abram follows the same pattern — pitching his tent and building an altar, showing consistent worship wherever he settles.

In Genesis 33:20, Jacob also erects an altar after settling, continuing the patriarchal practice of worship through altar-building.

Genesis 35:27 Historical context

Genesis 35:27 shows Jacob at Mamre, echoing Abram's settlement and maintaining family ties.

Genesis 23:2 Historical context

Genesis 23:2 records Sarah's death in Hebron, where Abram had established his dwelling.

Genesis 37:14 Historical context

Genesis 37:14 places Jacob in Hebron, the region Abram first settled, continuing the association.

Joshua 14:13 Prophetic fulfillment

Joshua 14:13 records Caleb inheriting Hebron, fulfilling the land promise made to Abram here.

Hebrews 11:9 directly interprets Abram's tent-dwelling in Canaan as an act of faith, citing his life in the promised land as a foreigner.

Numbers 13:22 Historical context

Numbers 13:22 describes spies visiting Hebron, linking back to Abram's settlement in Canaan.