Since the Canaanites were morally perverse, Abram would have to take pains to protect his family from their corrupting influence. ​ — Exodus 34: 11 - 16.
अब्राम जेथे कोठे गेला तेथे त्याने सर्वप्रथम यहोवाच्या उपासनेला महत्त्व दिले.