Abram passed through the land to the site of Shechem, at the oak of Moreh. At that time the Canaanites were in the land.

When the sun had set and it was dark, a smoking fire pot and a flaming torch appeared and passed between the divided animals.

I will bring a bit of bread so that you may strengthen yourselves. This is why you have passed your servant’s way. Later, you can continue on.”

“Yes,” they replied, “do as you have said.”

Abraham and Sarah were old and getting on in years. Sarah had passed the age of childbearing.

The field with its cave passed from the Hittites to Abraham as a burial place.

The sun shone on him as he passed by Penuel—limping because of his hip.

When Midianite traders passed by, his brothers pulled Joseph out of the pit and sold him for 20 pieces of silver to the Ishmaelites, who took Joseph to Egypt.