Chaldea

Chaldea appears in 85 verses of the Bible, from Genesis to Acts.

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Chaldea was southern Mesopotamia, homeland of Abraham in Ur and center of the Babylonian empire that God used to judge Judah and carry it into exile.

But Haran died in Ur of the Chaldeans, the land of his birth, while his father, Terah, was still living.
Genesis 11:28 · Read the chapter
Then the Lord sent bands of Babylonian, Aramean, Moabite, and Ammonite raiders against Judah to destroy it, just as the Lord had promised through his prophets.
2 Kings 24:2 · Read the chapter
So the Lord brought the king of Babylon against them. The Babylonians killed Judah’s young men, even chasing after them into the Temple. They had no pity on the people, killing both young men and young women, the old and the infirm. God handed all of them over to Nebuchadnezzar.
2 Chronicles 36:17 · Read the chapter
“You are the Lord God, who chose Abram and brought him from Ur of the Chaldeans and renamed him Abraham.
Nehemiah 9:7 · Read the chapter
While he was still speaking, a third messenger arrived with this news: “Three bands of Chaldean raiders have stolen your camels and killed your servants. I am the only one who escaped to tell you.”
Job 1:17 · Read the chapter
Babylon, the most glorious of kingdoms, the flower of Chaldean pride, will be devastated like Sodom and Gomorrah when God destroyed them.
Isaiah 13:19 · Read the chapter

Genesis: Gen 11:28 Gen 11:31 Gen 15:7
2 Kings: 2Ki 24:2 2Ki 25:4 2Ki 25:5 2Ki 25:10 2Ki 25:13 2Ki 25:25 2Ki 25:26
2 Chronicles: 2Ch 36:17
Nehemiah: Neh 9:7
Job: Job 1:17
Isaiah: Isa 13:19 Isa 23:13 Isa 43:14 Isa 47:1 Isa 47:5 Isa 48:14 Isa 48:20
Jeremiah: Jer 21:4 Jer 21:9 Jer 22:25 Jer 24:5 Jer 25:12 Jer 32:4 Jer 32:5 Jer 32:24 Jer 32:25 Jer 32:28 Jer 32:29 Jer 32:43 Jer 33:5 Jer 35:11 Jer 37:5 Jer 37:8 Jer 37:9 Jer 37:10 Jer 37:13 Jer 37:14 Jer 38:2 Jer 38:18 Jer 38:19 Jer 38:23 Jer 39:5 Jer 39:8 Jer 40:9 Jer 40:10 Jer 41:18 Jer 43:3 Jer 50:1 Jer 50:8 Jer 50:10 Jer 50:25 Jer 50:35 Jer 50:45 Jer 51:4 Jer 51:5 Jer 51:24 Jer 51:35 Jer 51:54 Jer 52:7 Jer 52:8 Jer 52:14 Jer 52:17
Ezekiel: Eze 1:3 Eze 11:24 Eze 12:13 Eze 16:29 Eze 23:14 Eze 23:15 Eze 23:16 Eze 23:23
Daniel: Dan 1:4 Dan 2:2 Dan 2:4 Dan 2:5 Dan 2:10 Dan 3:8 Dan 4:7 Dan 5:7 Dan 5:11 Dan 9:1
Habakkuk: Hab 1:6
Acts: Act 7:4

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