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Then God said, “Let
God created man
The earth was
Between you and the woman,
And between your seed and her seed;
And you shall bruise him on the heel.”
Now
Then God said, “Let the earth sprout
Then the Lord God formed man of
Now
“
And from your relatives
And from your father’s house,
To the land which I will show you;
Then
God blessed them; and God said to them, “
Then the Lord God said, “It is not good for the man to be alone;
God saw all that He had made, and behold, it was very
“I will greatly multiply
Your pain
In pain you will
Yet your desire will be for your husband,
And
And the one who
Then God said, “Behold,
God called the
Then the Lord saw that the wickedness of man was great on the earth, and that
Then the Lord God took the man and put him into the garden of Eden to cultivate it and keep it.
Now it came about after these things, that
Now the whole earth
Now the man
Now it came about, when men began to multiply on the face of the land, and daughters were born to them,
but from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil you shall not
These are the records of the generations of Noah. Noah was a
Thus the heavens and the earth were completed, and all
Then God blessed the seventh day and sanctified it, because in it He rested from all His work which God had created
There was evening and there was morning, a third day.
Now when Abram was ninety-nine years old,
“I am
Walk before Me, and be
The Lord God
After these things
“
I am
Then God said, “Let there be
Then to Adam He said, “Because you have listened to the voice of your wife, and have eaten from the tree about which I commanded you, saying, ‘You shall not eat from it’;
All the days of your life.
Then the Lord God said, “Behold, the man has become like one of
By man his blood shall be shed,
For
He made man.
and
Nor the ruler’s staff from between his feet,
And
They heard the sound of
By
Now
You will eat bread,
Till you
Because
For you are dust,
And to dust you shall return.”
And God blessed Noah and his sons and said to them, “
And
The Lord God said to the serpent,
“
Cursed are you more than all cattle,
And more than every beast of the field;
On your belly you will go,
And
All the days of your life;
Then God said, “Let the waters
Now the
And
And make your name great;
And so
The
God saw that the light was
For God knows that in the day you eat from it your eyes will be opened, and
As for you,
The Lord God planted a
Then God said, “Let there be
So the Lord God caused a
Then the Lord said, “
This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day when God created man, He made him
There was evening and there was morning, a fourth day.
Then God said, “
For I have
On that day the Lord made a covenant with Abram, saying,
“
From
Then the eyes of both of them were opened, and they
The man said,
“
And flesh of my flesh;
Because
But
In the
The Lord
The Lord God made garments of skin for Adam and his wife, and clothed them.
and with every living creature that is with you, the birds, the cattle, and every beast of the earth with you; of all that comes out of the ark, even every beast of the earth.
God made the two
that the sons of God saw that the daughters of men were
So
He said, “Take now
There was evening and there was morning, a fifth day.
It came about when Abram came into Egypt, the Egyptians
And the Lord said, “
and let them be for
Out of the ground the Lord God caused to grow
Every moving thing that is alive shall be food for you; I give all to you,
Cain
Then Jacob was left alone, and a man
And Abraham said to God, “Oh that Ishmael might live before You!”
It came about when the sun had set, that it was very dark, and behold, there appeared a smoking oven and a flaming torch which
Pharaoh’s officials saw her and praised her to Pharaoh; and
but the dove found no resting place for the sole of her foot, so she returned to him into the ark, for the water was on the
Bethuel
Why did you say, ‘She is my sister,’ so that I took her for my wife? Now then,
But the Lord
Therefore
Now it came about at that time that
But a
Again she said to him, “We have plenty of both straw and feed, and room to lodge in.”
now behold, this town is near enough to flee to, and it is small. Please, let me escape there (is it not small?)
now therefore,
And you will eat the
Then Seth lived eight hundred and seven years after he became the father of Enosh, and he had other sons and daughters.
I will
Then Pharaoh called Abram and said, “
and Resen between Nineveh and Calah; that is the great city.
He
Then after his return from the
there went into the ark to Noah
and Arpachshad lived four hundred and three years after he became the father of Shelah, and he had other sons and daughters.
God looked on the earth, and behold, it was corrupt; for
His concubine, whose name was Reumah,
And of the
And an abundance of grain and new wine;
Now the Lord saw that Leah was
He said to him, “Behold, I grant you this
So he waited yet another seven days; and again he sent out the dove from the ark.
Arise,
This is how you shall make it: the length of the ark three hundred
So Jacob went in to Rachel also, and indeed
Pharaoh commanded his men concerning him; and they
and
The name of the first is Pishon; it
Then
The dove came to him toward
The woman said to the serpent,
Now the sons of Noah who came out of the ark were Shem and Ham and Japheth; and
and Eber lived four hundred and thirty years after he became the father of Peleg, and he had other sons and daughters.
Then Enosh lived eight hundred and fifteen years after he became the father of Kenan, and he had other sons and daughters.
Now
But I will establish
and the Amorite and the Canaanite and the Girgashite and the Jebusite.”
And God said to Noah, “This is the sign of the covenant which I have established between Me and all flesh that is on the earth.”
And nations bow down to you;
And blessed be those who bless you.”
Now these are the records of the generations of Terah. Terah became the father of Abram, Nahor and Haran; and
As for Ishmael, I have heard you; behold, I will bless him, and
Isaac said to them, “
The name of the third river is
It came about after
When the bow is in the cloud, then I will look upon it, to remember the
and Shelah lived four hundred and three years after he became the father of Eber, and he had other sons and daughters.
But My covenant I will establish with
Then he said, “
It shall come about, when I bring a cloud over the earth, that the bow will be seen in the cloud,
Now to Enoch was born Irad, and Irad
Lamech said to his wives,
“Adah and Zillah,
Listen to my voice,
You wives of Lamech,
Give heed to my speech,
And a boy for striking me;
He spoke to Him yet again and said, “Suppose forty are found there?” And He said, “I will not do it on account of the forty.”
and Nahor lived one hundred and nineteen years after he became the father of Terah, and he had other sons and daughters.
Abram passed through the land as far as the site of
He drank of the wine and
and the Hittite and the Perizzite and the Rephaim
These are the sons of Shem, according to their families, according to their languages, by their lands, according to their nations.
I will make your
So Laban went into Jacob’s tent and into Leah’s tent and into the tent of the two maids, but he did not find them. Then he went out of Leah’s tent and entered Rachel’s tent.
And he said, “Now behold, I have
You shall make a
Then he waited yet another seven days, and sent out
and Peleg lived two hundred and nine years after he became the father of Reu, and he had other sons and daughters.
Behold,
It came about when he
Now it came about in the
Now these are the records of the generations of Shem, Ham, and Japheth, the sons of Noah; and sons were born to them after the flood.
Bring out with you every living thing of all flesh that is with you, birds and animals and every creeping thing that creeps on the earth, that they may
Joktan
Hurry, escape there, for I cannot do anything until you arrive there.” Therefore the name of the town was called
and the Hivite and the Arkite and the Sinite
and
Therefore he called that place
They said, “We see plainly
Haran died
So he said, “What shall I give you?” And Jacob said, “You shall not give me anything. If you will do this one thing for me, I will again pasture and keep your flock:
And Jacob said, “
On the very same day
and Reu lived two hundred and seven years after he became the father of Serug, and he had other sons and daughters.
Behold, You have
These are the sons of Ham, according to their families, according to their languages, by their lands, by their nations.
As for Zillah, she also gave birth to Tubal-cain, the forger of all implements of bronze and iron; and the sister of Tubal-cain was Naamah.
Now Rebekah had a brother whose name was
Lamech took to himself
It came about as they journeyed east, that they found a plain in the land
And Abraham replied, “Now behold, I have
Abram took Sarai his wife and Lot his nephew, and all their
Therefore its name was called
Then he proceeded from there to the mountain on the east of Bethel, and pitched his tent, with
His brother’s name was Jubal; he was the father of all those who play the lyre and pipe.
Arpachshad
Also to Shem, the father of all the children of Eber, and the
He said, “
When he saw the ring and the bracelets on his sister’s
From these the coastlands of the nations
He created them
So they went into the ark to Noah,
Suppose there are fifty righteous within the city; will You indeed sweep it away and not
He said, “You shall take these seven ewe lambs from my hand so that it may be a
They said to one another, “Come, let us make bricks and burn them thoroughly.” And they used brick for stone, and they used
“Go out of the ark, you and your wife and your sons and your sons’ wives with you.
Abram and
Then Jacob gave Esau bread and lentil stew; and he ate and drank, and rose and went on his way. Thus Esau despised his birthright.
Esau said, “Behold, I am about to die; so of what use then is the birthright to me?”
Then he said, “
and the Arvadite and the Zemarite and the Hamathite; and afterward the families of the Canaanite were spread abroad.
Then Kenan lived eight hundred and forty years after he became the father of Mahalalel, and he had other sons and daughters.
Then the flood
Then Abram moved his tent and came and dwelt by the
Every beast, every creeping thing, and every bird, everything that moves on the earth, went out
She conceived again and bore a son and said, “Now this time my husband will become
The sons of Gomer were
and Ophir and Havilah and Jobab; all these were the sons of Joktan.
they and every beast after its kind, and all the cattle after
He was a mighty hunter before the Lord; therefore it is said, “Like Nimrod a mighty hunter before the Lord.”
Then Enoch
Now Isaac loved Esau, because
and Serug lived two hundred years after he became the father of Nahor, and he had other sons and daughters.
The sons of Javan were Elishah and
So all the days of Methuselah were nine hundred and sixty-nine years, and he died.
Adah gave birth to Jabal; he was the father of those who dwell in tents and have livestock.
Then Samlah died, and Shaul of Rehoboth on the Euphrates River became king in his place.
Suppose the fifty righteous are lacking five, will You destroy the whole city because of five?” And He said, “I will not destroy it if I find forty-five there.”
Then Mahalalel lived eight hundred and thirty years after he became the father of Jared, and he had other sons and daughters.
As for you, take for yourself some of all
and Shem lived five hundred years after he became the father of Arpachshad, and he had other sons and daughters.
So they made a covenant at Beersheba; and Abimelech and Phicol, the commander of his army, arose and returned to the land of the Philistines.
Now Abraham was ninety-nine years old when
The sons of Aram were
Those that entered, male and female of all flesh, entered as God had commanded him; and the Lord closed it behind him.
So all the days of Mahalalel were eight hundred and ninety-five years, and he died.
He blessed him and said,
“Blessed be Abram of
And he said, “
The water prevailed more and more upon the earth, so that all the high mountains
Ham, the father of Canaan,
The water decreased steadily until the tenth month; in the tenth month, on the first day of the month, the tops of the mountains became visible.
So the Lord
And let him dwell in the tents of Shem;
And let Canaan be
of all that was on the dry land, all
Then Isaac
The water prevailed and increased greatly upon the earth, and the ark
Isaac his father said to him, “
Then Lamech seventy-sevenfold.”
and Hadoram and Uzal and Diklah
and
Then Pharaoh
But his wife, from behind him,
Jacob said to his
Now their
Thus He blotted out
The king of Sodom said to Abram, “Give the
The sons of Cush were
Then it came about at the end of forty days, that Noah opened the
Methuselah lived one hundred and eighty-seven years, and became the father of Lamech.
Now when the words of her elder son Esau were reported to Rebekah, she sent and called her younger son Jacob, and said to him, “Behold your brother Esau is consoling himself concerning you by planning to kill you.
As soon as He had finished speaking to Abraham
The water prevailed fifteen
“Now behold,
He named the second
Now he called his name Noah, saying, “This one will
Esau said to his father, “Do you have only one blessing, my father? Bless me, even me also, O my father.” So Esau lifted his voice and
Though you have felt through all my goods, what have you found of all your household goods? Set it here before my
Now Laban
and the water receded steadily from the earth, and at the end
So all the days of Lamech were seven hundred and seventy-seven years, and he died.
Then Laban replied to Jacob, “The daughters are my daughters, and the children are my children, and
And your brother
But it shall come about
That you will
For after
behold,
Also
Then Abraham took Ishmael his son, and all the servants who were
Cain
These twenty years I have been with you; your ewes and your female goats have not miscarried, nor have I eaten the rams of your flocks.
And I
But Abraham
Then
Then he sent out a dove from him, to see if the water was abated from the face of the land;
Now there was
Now
He said to me, ‘
Now these are the records of
Stay with him
God created
Then Noah began
So he gathered all the food of these seven years which occurred in the land of Egypt and placed the food in the cities; he placed in every city the food from its own surrounding fields.
and he sent out a raven, and it
Then Jared lived eight hundred years after he became the father of Enoch, and he had other sons and daughters.
and Esau said to Jacob, “Please let me have a swallow of
And
Then the firstborn said to the younger, “Our father is old, and there is not a man
Abraham planted a tamarisk tree at Beersheba, and there
Then the Lord God called to the man, and said to him, “
And He took him outside and said, “Now look toward the heavens, and
Now he arose that same night and took his two wives and his two maids and his eleven children, and crossed the ford of the
that you will do us no harm, just as we have not touched you
Abram said to the king of Sodom, “I have
Then the Lord
The Lord said to Abram, after Lot had separated from him, “
Make for yourself an ark of gopher wood; you shall make the ark with rooms, and shall
Then the Lord said to Noah, “Enter the ark, you and all your household, for you alone I have seen to be
Then Methuselah lived seven hundred and eighty-two years after he became the father of Lamech, and he had other sons and daughters.
Seedtime and harvest,
And cold and heat,
And
And
Shall not cease.”
Far be it from You to do
But Shem and Japheth took a garment and laid it upon both their shoulders and walked backward and covered the nakedness of their father; and their faces were
All the men of his household, who were
Who has delivered your enemies into your hand.”
The Lord
Now a
also of the birds of the
Then Lamech lived five hundred and ninety-five years after he became the father of Noah, and he had other sons and daughters.
Only you shall not eat flesh with its life, that is,
The Lord God
And Abimelech said, “I do not know who has done this thing; you did not tell me, nor did I hear of it
So the Lord said, “
Now Joseph had been taken down to Egypt; and Potiphar, an Egyptian officer of Pharaoh, the captain of the bodyguard, bought him
When Adam had lived one hundred and thirty years, he
Now there was
So all the days of Noah were nine hundred and fifty years, and he died.
The Lord said, “
I will establish My covenant between Me and you and your
Then Noah built
let me pass through your entire flock today, removing from there every
Now when Rachel saw that
Now the earth was
The man gave names to all the cattle, and to the birds of the
Now
Now the man called his wife’s name
When he lifted up his eyes and looked, behold, three
So Isaac called Jacob and
Then
So it came about
Now it came about, as soon as Isaac had finished blessing Jacob, and Jacob had hardly gone out from the presence of Isaac his father, that Esau his brother came in from his hunting.
Then the Lord said to Cain, “
Then Pharaoh named Joseph
So Abram went up from Egypt to
God said to Abram, “Know for certain that
Now Jacob lived in
Lot lifted up his eyes and saw all the
Now it came about, when Isaac was old and
But
Leah conceived and bore a son and named him
When Abram heard that
indeed I will greatly bless you, and I will greatly
In the morning they arose early and
that
Surely I will require
Abraham took sheep and oxen and gave them to Abimelech, and
When the boys grew up, Esau became a skillful hunter, a man of the field, but Jacob was a
Then the Lord said to Cain, “
These are the families of the sons of Noah, according to their genealogies, by their nations; and
Lot went up from Zoar, and
When Esau was forty years old
And it came about in the days of Amraphel king of
Again, she gave birth to his brother Abel. And
And He said to him, “I am the Lord who brought you out of
Then
Then Jacob summoned his sons and said, “Assemble yourselves that I may tell you what will befall you
He said, “
God made the
Abraham called the name of that place
You shall take
Then God said to Jacob, “Arise, go up to
He had him ride in
He said, “What have you done?
To Seth, to him also
And it came about at that time, that Judah
The angel of the Lord said to her further,
“Behold, you are with child,
And you will bear a son;
And you shall call his name
Because
Now
Then God said to Noah, “
Before they lay down,
But
For
Now it happened at the end of two full years that Pharaoh had a dream, and behold, he was standing by the Nile.
But God said, “No, but Sarah your wife will bear you
Please say that you are
The earth brought forth
Terah took Abram his son, and Lot the son of Haran, his grandson, and Sarai his daughter-in-law, his son Abram’s wife; and they went out
Then Joseph could not control himself before all those who stood by him, and he cried, “Have everyone go out from me.” So there
Your hand shall be on the neck of your enemies;
In the seventh month, on the seventeenth day of the month,
But God said to Abraham, “
So Jacob named the place
Now Abraham took another wife,
Then Cain went out from the presence
They said, “Come, let us build for ourselves a city, and a tower whose top
I set My
but
and
And He said, “Who told you that you were naked? Have you eaten from the tree of which I commanded you not to eat?”
Pharaoh said to Joseph, “See, I have set you
Noah was
Abraham said, “God will
Now Rachel had taken the
Then God said to Abraham, “As for Sarai your wife, you shall not call her name Sarai, but
Then Abraham
Isaac prayed to the Lord on behalf of his wife, because she was barren; and
In the fourteenth year Chedorlaomer and the kings that were with him, came and
He said, “
since Abraham will surely become a great and
When Esau heard the words of his father,
And you will be the father of a
Now Abraham arose early in the morning and went to
God said, “This is
Now Abraham journeyed from
And she conceived again and bore a son and said, “This time I will
I establish My covenant with you; and all flesh shall
Then he also made savory food, and brought it to his father; and he said to his father, “
So Abraham rose early in the morning and took bread and a
The Lord said to her,
“
And one people shall be stronger than the other;
And
God blessed them, saying, “Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the waters in the seas, and let birds multiply on the earth.”
but from the fruit of the tree which is in the middle of the garden, God has said, You shall not eat from it or touch it, or you will die.
On the following day, the firstborn said to the younger, “Behold, I lay last night with my father; let us make him drink wine tonight also; then you go in and lie with him, that we may preserve
From that land he went forth
So Abram went forth as the Lord had spoken to him; and
So Sarai said to Abram, “Now behold, the Lord has prevented me from bearing children.
Now
The Lord said, “Behold, they are one people, and they all have
and they called to Lot and said to him, “
When Jacob had cooked
His hand will be against everyone,
And everyone’s hand will be against him;
And he will
Now Israel loved Joseph more than all his sons, because he was
Then
Then the Lord God said to the woman, “What is this you have done?” And the woman said, “
Sarah laughed
Behold,
So the Lord said to him, “Therefore whoever kills Cain, vengeance will be taken on him
Abimelech said to Abraham, “What do these seven ewe lambs mean, which you have set by themselves?”
So the man entered the house. Then
He said, “Do not stretch out your hand against the lad, and do nothing to him; for now
Yet when they had
Abraham came near and said, “
Abram said, “O Lord
The child grew and was weaned, and Abraham made a great feast on the day that Isaac was weaned.
Then in
And every male among you who is
When Joseph’s brothers saw that their father was dead, they said, “
Then Jacob
Now Sarah saw
Then some
And behold,
Abram
A fruitful
Its
Then Jacob
The beginning of his kingdom was
The fear of you and the terror of you will be on every beast of the earth and on every bird of the
Come,
Now
because Abraham
It came about after these events
Then Jacob
and said, “
Then they sat down to eat
Then they came to
Then the days of Adam after he became the father of Seth were eight hundred years, and he had other sons and daughters.
Afterward his brother came forth with
Come,
Then Laban said to Jacob, “Because you are my
It came about while Israel was dwelling in that land, that
From the prey, my son, you have gone up.
And as a
Then Baal-hanan the son of Achbor died, and
Then Abraham raised his eyes and looked, and behold, behind him a ram caught in the thicket by his horns; and Abraham went and took the ram and offered him up for a burnt offering in the place of his son.
Then she conceived again and bore a son and said, “
and he looked down toward Sodom and Gomorrah, and toward all the land of the
Now
Then Judah said to Onan, “
Now it came about after these things that
But an uncircumcised male who is not circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin, that person shall be
Then Isaac dug again the wells of water which
Then they said to him, “Where is Sarah your wife?” And he said, “There, in the tent.”
The Lord has greatly
But
Abraham said to his servant, the oldest of his household, who had
Then she called the name of the Lord who spoke to her, “
So He said to him, “
Now Joseph was
Abraham said of Sarah his wife, “
Then they journeyed from Bethel; and when there was still some distance to go to
So Esau
Then Joseph
God made the
And
God
Then behold, the word of the Lord came to him, saying, “This man will not be your heir;
So Israel set out with all that he had, and came to
Sojourn in this land and
So all the days that Adam lived were nine hundred and thirty years, and he died.
Now
Now he
God called the dry land earth, and the
Now behold,
Thus it came about, when God destroyed the cities of the
He
When they had brought them outside,
Then the angel of the Lord called to Abraham a second time from heaven,
Now Abram was
Your
So Abraham hurried into the tent to Sarah, and said, “
Isaac spoke to Abraham his father and said, “My father!” And he said, “Here I am, my son.” And he said, “Behold, the fire and the wood, but where is the
So they made their father drink wine that night, and the firstborn went in and lay with her father; and he did not know when she lay down or when she arose.
Therefore she said to Abraham, “
Then they dug another well, and they quarreled over it too, so he named it
and
that they made war with Bera king of Sodom, and with Birsha king of Gomorrah, Shinab king of
After Abram had
This stone, which I have set up as a pillar,
Besides, she actually is my sister, the daughter of my father, but not the daughter of my mother, and she became my wife;
therefore the Lord God sent him out from the garden of Eden, to cultivate the ground from which he was taken.
Then Jacob lifted his eyes and looked, and behold,
Now these are the records of the generations of
Onan knew that the
and said, “
God also said to him,
“I am
A nation and a
And
God said further to Abraham, “Now as for you,
But the children struggled together within her; and she said, “If it is so, why then am I this way?” So she went to
So Joseph died at the age of one hundred and ten years; and
and these are the names of
These are the records of the generations of Jacob.Joseph, when
Abraham said to his young men, “Stay here with the donkey, and I and the lad will go over there; and we will worship and return to you.”
So Jacob rose early in the morning, and took
May
When morning dawned, the angels urged Lot, saying, “Up, take your wife and your two daughters who are here, or you will be swept away in the
Now when the sun was going down,
Sarah died in
and I will make you swear by the Lord,
Now Isaac sowed in that land and
Now it came about on the same day, that Isaac’s servants came in and told him about the well which they had dug, and said to him, “We have found water.”
And
From the hands of the
(From there is
Now before the year of famine came,
And I will
I will make you exceedingly fruitful, and I will make nations of you, and
He blessed Joseph, and said,
“
So Abraham rose early in the morning and saddled his donkey, and took two of his young men with him and Isaac his son; and he split wood for the burnt offering, and arose and went to the place of which God had told him.
Then they turned back and came to En-mishpat (that is,
So Jacob served seven years for Rachel and they seemed to him but a few days
Moreover, Pharaoh said to Joseph, “Though I am Pharaoh, yet
It came about as her soul was departing (for she died), that she named him
Please let a little water be brought and
Now
When Laban had gone to shear his flock, then Rachel stole the
My might and
The Lord
Then Jacob
Then the servant took ten camels from the camels of his master, and set out with a variety of
Now it came about when Rachel had borne Joseph, that Jacob said to Laban, “
Then it came about after these things,
Then Judah approached him, and said, “Oh my lord, may your servant please speak a word in my lord’s ears, and
And Abram said, “
Now in the days of wheat harvest Reuben went and found
Joseph said to his brothers, “
Now it was about three months later that Judah was informed, “
Moreover, the
and Isaac was forty years old when he took
But when food was set before him to eat, he said, “I will not eat until I have told my business.” And he said, “Speak on.”
He went in to Hagar, and she conceived; and when she saw that she had conceived, her mistress was despised in her sight.
The firstborn bore a son, and called his name
Then the two men said to Lot, “Whom else have you here? A son-in-law, and your sons, and your daughters, and whomever you have in the city, bring them out of the place;
And may my name
And the
And
Then Isaac brought her into his mother Sarah’s tent, and
and
She said to her father, “Let not my lord be angry that I cannot
Now you have indeed gone away because you longed greatly for your father’s house; but why did you steal
Now therefore, restore the man’s wife, for
Now do not be grieved or angry
Then he said, “Let me go, for the dawn is breaking.” But he said, “
Now Judah took a wife for Er his firstborn, and her name was Tamar.
So Hagar bore Abram a son; and Abram called the name of his son, whom Hagar bore, Ishmael.
Thus both the daughters of Lot were with child by their father.
Then Jacob became angry and contended with Laban; and Jacob said to Laban, “What is my transgression? What is my sin that you have hotly pursued me?
Then his sons Isaac and Ishmael buried him in
And he said, “Now behold, my lords, please turn aside into your servant’s house, and spend the night, and wash your feet; then you may rise early and go on your way.” They said however, “No, but we shall spend the night in the square.”
Meanwhile, the
and Esau went to Ishmael, and
He took curds and milk and the calf which he had prepared, and placed it before them; and he was standing by them under the tree
It came about after the death of Abraham, that
They said to one another, “
So Jacob said to his
They
Now
Rebekah said to Isaac, “I am tired of
Thus it came about on the third day, which was
Now he sent Judah before him to Joseph, to point out the way before him to
But
Lot went out and spoke to his sons-in-law, who
So my
Then all his sons and all his daughters arose to comfort him, but he refused to be comforted. And he said, “Surely I will
Now these are the records of the generations of
All these
Arise, go to Paddan-aram, to the house of
So he left everything he owned in Joseph’s
When he saw that he had not prevailed against him, he touched the socket of his thigh; so the socket of Jacob’s thigh was dislocated while he wrestled with him.
And he shall be
And his flank shall be toward Sidon.
Then Joseph said to his brothers, “Please come
Sarah said, “God has made
But Abram said to Sarai, “Behold, your maid is in your
Now these are the kings who reigned in the land of Edom before any
As for you,
Now the first came forth red,
Jacob said, “O
Then he charged them and said to them, “I am about to be
He was afraid and said, “
When the camels had finished drinking, the man took a
And Sarai said to Abram, “
Abraham breathed his last and died
Now it came about after these things, that it was told Abraham, saying, “Behold,
And
With
Blessings of the deep that lies beneath,
Blessings of the breasts and of the womb.
Then their father Israel said to them, “If it must be so, then do this: take some of the best products of the land in your
As for the younger, she also bore a son, and called his name Ben-ammi; he is the father of the
Now Jacob came safely to the city of
Jacob lived in the land of Egypt
Now Laban had two daughters; the name of the older was Leah, and the name of the younger was Rachel.
When Shechem the son of Hamor
He said, “O Lord
Yet he urged them strongly, so they turned aside to him and entered his house;
I will bless her, and indeed I will give you
So now come, let us
If
The Lord
“
I
For the sake of My servant Abraham.”
Now behold, your servant has found favor in your sight, and you have magnified your lovingkindness, which you have shown me by saving my life; but I cannot escape to the
Esau
Abram
“Your name is Jacob;
But Israel shall be your name.”
Thus He called
Then God appeared to Jacob again when he came from Paddan-aram, and He
Then Pharaoh sent and
He called the name of that place
And Leah’s eyes were weak, but Rachel was
And of
But he hesitated. So the men
Isaac went out
Then you defiled it—he went up to my couch.
When her days to be delivered were fulfilled, behold, there were twins in her womb.
I am
The sons of Eliphaz were Teman, Omar,
Abraham took the wood of the burnt offering and
“I am
Now there was no
When
Now your two sons, who were born to you in the land of Egypt before I came to you in Egypt, are mine;
A horned snake in the path,
That bites the horse’s heels,
So that his rider falls backward.
Now the valley of Siddim was full of tar pits; and
and the sons of Joseph, who were born to him in Egypt were
Then Laban and Bethuel replied, “
and the
So Jacob said to Pharaoh, “The
Thus I was: by day the
Now
He also commanded them saying, “Thus you shall say to my lord Esau: ‘Thus says your servant Jacob, “I have sojourned with Laban, and
Now Jacob
But his father refused and said, “I know, my son, I know; he also will become a people and he also will be great. However, his younger brother shall be greater than he, and
Then
The girl was
Joseph named the firstborn
A servant who is born in your house or
Abraham said, “Because I thought, surely there is no
Abraham listened to Ephron; and Abraham
Now
That which was torn of beasts I did not bring to you; I bore the loss of it myself. You required it of my hand whether stolen by day or stolen by night.
The people of all the earth came to Egypt to buy grain from Joseph, because
And the king of Sodom and the king of Gomorrah and the king of Admah and the king of Zeboiim and the king of Bela (that is, Zoar) came out; and they arrayed for battle against them in
Then God
He took them and sent them across the stream. And he sent across whatever he had.
Then
After this, Abraham buried Sarah his wife in the cave of the field at Machpelah facing Mamre (that is, Hebron) in the land of Canaan.
Then God said to him in the dream, “Yes, I know that in the integrity of your heart you have done this, and I also
And his donkey’s colt to the choice vine;
And his robes in the blood of grapes.
But Israel stretched out his right hand and laid it on the head of Ephraim, who was the younger, and his left hand on Manasseh’s head,
The birds of prey came down upon the carcasses, and Abram drove them away.
These are the sons of Seir
Timna was a concubine of Esau’s son Eliphaz and she bore
Then
“Behold,
And
So Joseph’s master took him and
So he came close and kissed him; and when he smelled the smell of his garments, he
“See,
Is like the smell of a field
Then
He went
They also took Lot,
Now
Then Pharaoh said to his servants, “Can we find a man like this,
Then he
So Joseph
She said, “
These are
But I will also judge the nation whom they will serve, and afterward they will come out
Then the angel of the Lord said to her, “Return to your mistress, and submit yourself
And
And he put a distance of three days’ journey between himself and Jacob, and Jacob fed the rest of Laban’s flocks.
They blessed Rebekah and said to her,
“May you, our sister,
And may
The gate of those who hate them.”
Now these are the
So they gave to Jacob all the foreign gods which
Then they said to him, “
In the morning he devours the prey,
And in the evening he divides the spoil.”
He set the rods which he had peeled in front of the flocks in the gutters, even in the watering troughs, where the flocks came to drink; and they
Is not the whole land before you? Please separate from me; if to the left, then I will go to the right; or if to the right, then I will go to the left.”
So
So she
Then Esau ran to meet him and embraced him, and
Now the sun rose upon him just as he crossed over
She caught him by his garment, saying, “Lie with me!” And he left his garment in her hand and fled, and went outside.
Therefore the well was called
Arise, lift up the lad, and hold him by
But
For You said, ‘
But they said, “Stand aside.” Furthermore, they said, “This one came in
But Isaac replied to Esau, “Behold, I have made him
Now Joseph said to Pharaoh, “Pharaoh’s
But Laban said to him, “If now
He said, “
Then Jacob said to Simeon and Levi, “You have
to the place of the
for we are about to destroy this place, because
Now Ephron was sitting among the sons of Heth; and Ephron the Hittite answered Abraham in the hearing of the sons of Heth; even
His brothers saw that their father loved him more than all his brothers; and so they
Then Jacob said to Laban, “Give me my wife, for my
Therefore, to this day the sons of Israel do not eat the sinew of the hip which is on the socket of the thigh, because he touched the socket of Jacob’s thigh in the sinew of the hip.
So it came about, when Joseph
I give you one
Abraham also ran to the herd, and took a tender and
And the Lord said to Abraham, “Why did Sarah laugh, saying, ‘Shall I indeed
and I will
Abraham called the name of his son who was born to him, whom Sarah bore to him,
and said, “Please, my brothers, do not act wickedly.
Now in the morning
Now it came about on the third day, when they were in pain, that two of Jacob’s sons,
He made the camels kneel down outside the city by
Complete the week of this one, and we will give you the other also for the service which
and it came about, when
Jacob came to his father Isaac at
So Jacob
Rachel and Leah said to him, “Do we still have any portion or inheritance in our father’s house?
chief Magdiel, chief Iram. These are the chiefs of Edom (that is, Esau, the father of
He moved away from there and dug another well, and they did not quarrel over it; so he named it
So Abimelech arose early in the morning and called all his servants and told all these things in their hearing; and the men were greatly frightened.
and Chesed and Hazo and Pildash and Jidlaph and Bethuel.”
Then Jacob arose and put his children and his wives upon camels;
The sons of Judah: Er and Onan and Shelah and Perez and Zerah (but Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan). And the
Then Jacob’s anger burned against Rachel, and he said, “Am I in the place of God, who has
So Jacob came close to Isaac his father, and he felt him and said, “The voice is the voice of Jacob, but the hands are the hands of Esau.”
As one of the tribes of Israel.
Judah said to his brothers, “What profit is it for us to kill our brother and
He said, “Hagar, Sarai’s maid,
Then Joseph made the sons of Israel swear, saying, “God will surely
Have surpassed the blessings of my ancestors
Up to the
May they be on the head of Joseph,
And on the crown of the head of the one distinguished among his brothers.
And Isaac departed from there and camped in the valley of Gerar, and
Now as for me, when I came from
So Esau lived in the hill country of
When the water in the skin was used up, she
Jacob said when he saw them, “This is God’s
When Leah saw that she had stopped bearing, she took her maid Zilpah and gave her to Jacob as a wife.
Twelve years they had served Chedorlaomer, but the thirteenth year they rebelled.
Then they said to one another, “
Then she went and sat down opposite him, about a bowshot away, for she said, “Do not let me
So they made their father drink wine that night also, and the younger arose and lay with him; and he did not know when she lay down or when she arose.
Then the Lord said to Jacob, “
Now, therefore, it was not you who sent me here, but God; and He has made me a
When they came to the
When Jacob saw Rachel the daughter of Laban his mother’s brother, and the sheep of Laban his mother’s brother, Jacob went up and rolled the stone from the mouth of the well and watered the flock of Laban his mother’s brother.
Then Judah said to his daughter-in-law Tamar, “
These are the years of the life of Ishmael,
If you mistreat my daughters, or if you take wives besides my daughters, although no man is with us, see,
Then Joseph said to his brothers, “
The sons of Levi:
Then
So Lot chose for himself all the
Judah recognized them, and said, “
“Hear us, my lord, you are a
These are the sons of Ishmael and these are their names, by their villages, and by their camps;
So he built an
Joseph then answered Pharaoh, saying, “
you shall say, ‘Your servants have been
Then Abraham circumcised his son Isaac when he was
but to the sons of
So Pharaoh said to Joseph, “Since God has informed you of all this, there is no one so
He looked, and
So Rachel said, “With
Judah saw there a daughter of a certain Canaanite whose name was
It came about at the time she was giving birth, that behold, there were
Laban said to him, “Surely you are
And she said, “
Joseph took them both, Ephraim with his right hand toward Israel’s left, and Manasseh with his left hand toward Israel’s right, and brought them close to him.
The
So he removed on that day the striped and spotted male goats and all the speckled and spotted female goats, every one with white in it, and all the black ones among the sheep, and gave them into the
Their father Jacob said to them, “You have
for behold, we were binding sheaves in the field, and lo, my sheaf rose up and also stood erect; and behold, your sheaves gathered around and
Jacob journeyed to
Thus Joseph stored up grain
So
Sarah denied it however, saying, “I did not laugh”; for she was afraid. And He said, “No, but you did laugh.”
When Jacob finished charging his sons, he drew his feet into the bed and
All these are the twelve tribes of Israel, and this is what their father said to them
So Isaac
Now Israel
She quickly lowered her jar from her shoulder, and said, ‘
Then
Joseph saw the third generation of Ephraim’s sons; also the sons of Machir, the son of Manasseh, were
Now Isaac had come from going to
But what he did was displeasing in the sight of the Lord; so He
Now Esau saw that Isaac had blessed Jacob and sent him away to Paddan-aram to take to himself a wife from there, and that when he blessed him he charged him, saying, “
When the men of the place asked about his wife, he said, “
but you will go to
Now Abimelech had not come near her; and he said, “Lord,
But it came about as he drew back his hand, that behold, his brother came out. Then she said, “What a breach you have made for yourself!” So he was named
Now Joseph stayed in Egypt, he and his father’s household, and Joseph lived one hundred and ten years.
The
and prepare a savory dish for me such as I love, and bring it to me that I may eat, so that
The servant said to him, “Suppose the woman is not willing to follow me to this land; should I take your son back to the land from where you came?”
He said, “
Now therefore, my son,
He said, “
But Lot said to them, “Oh no, my lords!
Jacob saw the
Let not my glory be united with their assembly;
Because in their anger they slew
And in their self-will they lamed
Jacob
Why did you flee secretly and
These are the chiefs of the sons of Esau. The sons of Eliphaz, the firstborn of Esau, are chief Teman, chief Omar, chief Zepho, chief Kenaz,
But
Now these are the names of the chiefs
So he spent the night there. Then he
But
So they served him by himself, and them by themselves, and the Egyptians who ate with him by themselves, because the Egyptians could not eat bread with the Hebrews, for that is
He lifted his eyes and saw the women and the children, and said, “
Jacob separated the lambs, and
And it came about at the time when the flock were
Then Rachel said, “God has
So Joseph
Jokshan
“So
for his sons carried him to the land of Canaan and buried him in
Isaac breathed his last and died and was
For you had little before
Jacob told Rachel that he was a
While he was still speaking with them, Rachel came with her father’s sheep, for she was a shepherdess.
These are the sons of Zibeon: Aiah and Anah—he is the Anah who found the hot springs in the wilderness when he was pasturing the donkeys of his father Zibeon.
Afterward his brother came out who had the scarlet thread on his hand; and he was named
Then they took all the goods of Sodom and Gomorrah and all their food supply, and departed.
But if the woman is not willing to follow you, then you will
So
Now
that he may give me the cave of Machpelah which he owns, which is at the end of his field; for the full price let him give it to me in
within three more days Pharaoh will lift up your head from you and will hang you on a tree, and the birds will eat your flesh off you.”
Now then, please take your gear, your quiver and your bow, and go out to the field and