• Gen 12:1 — Now the LORD had said unto Abram, Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and from thy father’s house, unto a land that I will shew thee:
• Gen 12:2 — And I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and make thy name great; and thou shalt be a blessing:
• Gen 12:3 — And I will bless them that bless thee, and curse him that curseth thee: and in thee shall all families of the earth be blessed.
• Gen 12:7 — And the LORD appeared unto Abram, and said, Unto thy seed will I give this land: and there builded he an altar unto the LORD, who appeared unto him.

4 Christian traditions affirm this interpretation.

• Roman Catholic · Catholic
• Eastern Orthodox · Orthodox
• Patristic · Patristic
• Reformed · Reformed

20 passages from 10 historic works cite scripture this interpretation depends on.

• Catechism of the Catholic Church · 6 passages
• City of God · 4 passages
• Homilies on the Epistle to the Hebrews · 2 passages
• Homilies on the Epistle to the Romans · 2 passages
• 1 Clement (Letter to the Corinthians) · 1 passage
• Commentary on Genesis · 1 passage
• Dei Verbum (On Divine Revelation) · 1 passage
• Antiquities of the Jews · 1 passage
• Against Heresies (Adversus Haereses) · 1 passage
• Church History (Historia Ecclesiastica) · 1 passage