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Behold! You have driven me out from the face of the earth today, and I shall be hidden from Your face. And I shall be a fugitive and a vagabond in the earth, and it shall be that anyone who finds me shall kill me.

Verse ConceptsAbel and CainFugitivesThe HomelessWanderersDriven From God's PresenceGod HidingBeing Hidden From GodHidden From God

And Noah did according to all that Jehovah commanded him.

Verse ConceptsNoah's Ark

And he waited yet another seven days, and sent forth the dove. And she did not return again to him any more.

Verse ConceptsSeven DaysPeople WaitingPeople Sending Creatures

And Shem and Japheth took a garment and laid it upon both their shoulders. And they went backwards and covered the nakedness of their father. And their faces were backwards, and they did not see their father's nakedness.

Verse ConceptsShouldersCoveringCovering The BodySonsClothing OthersOuter GarmentsBackwardsNot Seeing PeopleDads

And Pharaoh called Abram and said, What is this you have done to me? Why did you not tell me that she is your wife?

Verse ConceptsWhat Do You Do?Kings SummoningThose Who Did Not Tell

Why did you say, She is my sister? And so I was about to take her to me as wife. Now therefore behold your wife. Take her and go.

Verse ConceptsMisrepresentationReinstating PeopleTransferring WivesRelationship Troubles

And he took all these to himself, and divided them in the middle, and laid each piece against one another; but he did not divide the birds.

Verse ConceptsKnivesFractions, One HalfOpposite SidesHalf Of BodiesBirdscutting

Now Sarai, Abram's wife, did not bear. And she had a female slave, an Egyptian, and her name was Hagar.

Verse ConceptsAbraham, Testing And VictoryGod's Mercy, Example OfNamed WivesWifeHaving A Babyservanthoodbabysarahmistress

And He said, Hagar, Sarai's slave, where did you come from? and where will you go? And she said, I flee from the face of my mistress Sarai.

Verse ConceptsWhere From?Where To?mistress

And Jehovah said to Abraham, Why did Sarah laugh, saying, Shall I, who am old, truly bear a child?

Verse ConceptsWhy Do Others Do This?The Promise Of A Babysarah

Then Sarah denied, saying, I did not laugh; for she was afraid. And He said, No, but you did laugh.

Verse ConceptsLiesLying, Examples OfContradictingThose Frightened Of Godsarahdenial

And they made their father drink wine that night. And the first-born went in, and lay with her father. And he did not notice when she lay down nor when she arose.

Verse ConceptsFirstborn DaughtersAlcoholic BeveragessexFather And Daughter Relationships

And they made their father drink wine that night also, and the younger arose and lay with him. And he did not notice when she lay down nor when she arose.

Did he not say to me, She is my sister? And she, even she herself said, He is my brother. In the sincerity of my heart and innocency of my hands I have done this.

Verse ConceptsMisrepresentationPlea Of Innocence

And God said to him in a dream, Yes, I know that you did this in the sincerity of your heart. For I also withheld you from sinning against Me. Therefore I did not allow you to touch her.

Verse ConceptsTouchAbsence Of SexNot TouchingPlea Of InnocenceDirect Communication Through Dreams

And Abimelech said to Abraham, What did you see that you have done this thing?

Verse ConceptsWhat Do You Do?Looking And Seeing

And Jehovah visited Sarah as He had said. And Jehovah did to Sarah as He had spoken.

Verse ConceptsBarren WomenAbraham, Testing And Victorysarah

And Abimelech said, I do not know who has done this thing, neither did you tell me, neither have I even heard of it, except today.

Verse ConceptsThose Who Did Not Tell

And Abraham stood up from before his dead, and spoke to the sons of Heth, saying,

Verse ConceptsCorpses Of Other PeoplePeople Getting Up

I am a stranger and a visitor with you. Give me a possession of a burying place with you, so that I may bury my dead out of my sight.

Verse ConceptsBeing A PilgrimPilgrims, Examples OfUnseenReckoned As ForeignersThe Cave Of Machpelah

Hear us, my lord. You are a mighty prince among us. Bury your dead in the choice of our burying places. None of us shall withhold from you his burying-place from burying your dead.

Verse ConceptsPrincesAbraham, In SocietySepulchresConsentThe Cave Of MachpelahBurying places

And he spoke with them, saying, If it is your mind that I should bury my dead out of my sight, hear me, and ask for me of Ephron the son of Zohar,

No, my lord, hear me. I give you the field, and the cave that is in it I give to you. In the presence of the sons of my people I give it to you. Bury your dead.

Verse ConceptsCaves For BuryingIn Men's PresencePeople Giving Other Things

And he spoke to Ephron in the ears of the people of the land, saying, Only if you would hear me. I will give you silver for the field. Take it from me, and I will bury my dead there.

Verse ConceptsThe Cave Of MachpelahIn Men's Presence

My lord, listen to me. The land is worth four hundred shekels of silver; what is that between me and you? And bury your dead.

Verse ConceptsReal EstateUnimportant Things

And Jacob said, Sell me your birthright today.

Verse ConceptsBirthrights

And Abimelech called Isaac and said, Behold! She surely is your wife. And why did you say, She is my sister? And Isaac said to him, Because I said, Lest I die on account of her.

Verse ConceptsPossibility Of DeathWhy Do You Do This?Transferring Wives

And he moved from there, and dug another well, and they did not strive for that. And he called the name of it Broad Places. And he said, For now Jehovah has made room for us, and we shall be fruitful in the land.

Verse ConceptsAbundance, MaterialExcavationPotential Of FruitSpacious PlacePeople Naming ThingsFreedomMoving To A New Placespacefruitfulnessland

And he did not know him because his hands were hairy like his brother Esau's hands. And he blessed him.

Verse ConceptsHairy PeopleNot Recognising PeoplePeople Who Blessed Others

and when Esau saw that the daughters of Canaan did not please Isaac his father;

Verse ConceptsSeeing SituationsTroubling Individualshumor

And Jacob awakened from his sleep. And he said, Surely Jehovah is in this place, and I did not know.

Verse ConceptsFear, Caused ByRising EarlyMorning DevotionsThe Presence Of Godawakening

And it happened in the morning, behold, it was Leah! And he said to Laban, What is this you have done to me? Did I not serve with you for Rachel? Why then have you tricked me?

Verse ConceptsMorningWhat Do You Do?Those Who Deceived

And Jacob did so, and fulfilled her week. And he gave him Rachel his daughter to wife also.

Verse ConceptsMarriage, Customs ConcerningPolygamyMan's Work Finished

I will pass through all the flocks today, taking out all the speckled and spotted sheep, and all of the black sheep among the lambs, and the spotted and the speckled among the goats. And these shall be my hire.

Verse ConceptsGoatsLambsNegotiationBlack AnimalsBlemished CreaturesBlack And WhiteColor

And Jacob separated the lambs, and set the faces of the flocks toward the striped, and all the black in the flock of Laban. And he put his own flocks by themselves, and did not put them with the flock of Laban.

Verse ConceptsShepherds, As OccupationsSeparating AnimalsBlack AnimalsNot Mixing

But when the flocks were feeble, he did not put them in. And usually it came to be, the weak ones were Laban's and the stronger ones Jacob's.

Verse ConceptsStrength Of AnimalsWeak Animals

And Jacob deceived the heart of Laban the Syrian, in that he did not tell him that he fled.

Verse ConceptsOthers Who FledThose Who DeceivedThose Who Did Not Tell

Why did you flee away secretly, and steal away from me, and did not tell me so that I might have sent you away with mirth, and with songs, with tabret and with harp?

Verse ConceptsHarpsMusical Instruments, types ofMusicTambourinesLyresAvoiding SecrecyOthers Who FledThose Who DeceivedThose Who Did Not Tell

With whomever you find your gods, let him not live. Before our brothers, choose what is yours with me, and take it to you. For Jacob did not know that Rachel had stolen them.

Verse ConceptsApproval To KillRobbing GodsIn Men's Presence

And Laban went into Jacob's tent, and into Leah's tent, and into the tents of the two slave women, and he did not find. And he went out of Leah's tent, and entered into Rachel's tent.

Verse ConceptsTentsNot Finding

And Rachel had taken the images and put them into the camel's saddle, and sat on them. And Laban searched all the tent, but did not find them.

Verse ConceptsHousehold GodsPeople Sitting DownSeeking For Concrete ThingsNot Findinghidingstatues

But she said to her father, Let it not displease my lord that I cannot rise up before you. For the custom of women is upon me. And he searched, but did not find the images.

Verse ConceptsMenstruationBleedingSeeking For Concrete ThingsNot FindingNot Able To Get Upwomanhood

That which was mangled I did not bring to you; I bore the loss of it. You required it at my hand, whether stolen by day, or stolen by night.

Verse ConceptsCompensationLossOppression, Nature OfShepherds, As OccupationsAnimals Torn To PiecesDay Or Night

And when He saw that He did not prevail against him, He touched the hollow of his thigh. And the hollow of Jacob's thigh was out of joint as he wrestled with Him.

Verse ConceptsdisabilitiesInjuryTouchWeakness, PhysicalDislocatingThighsTouching To HarmWrestlingmuscles

And the young man did not hesitate to do the thing, because he had delight in Jacob's daughter. And he was more honorable than all the house of his father.

Verse ConceptsHappiness

And they moved. And the terror of God was upon the cities that were round about them, and they did not pursue the sons of Jacob.

Verse ConceptsDivine Protection, Examples OfTerror Of Godterrorism

And what he did was evil in the eyes of Jehovah. Therefore He killed him also.

Verse ConceptsGod KillingGod Killing IndividualsSpilling Your Seed On The Ground

Then said Judah to Tamar, his daughter-in-law, Remain a widow at your father's house until Shelah my son is grown. For he said, Lest perhaps he die also, as his brothers did. And Tamar went and lived in her father's house.

Verse ConceptsSinglenessGrowing UpDaughters In LawPossibility Of DeathActual WidowsWaiting Till Marriage

And he turned aside to her by the wayside, and said, Come now, let me come in to you. For he did not know that she was his daughter-in-law. And she said, What will you give me, so that you may come in to me?

Verse ConceptsDaughters In LawNot Recognising PeopleWages Of A Prostitute

And Judah sent the kid of the goats by the hand of his friend the Adullamite, to receive his pledge from the woman's hand. But he did not find her.

Verse ConceptsNot FindingNowhere To Be FoundWages Of A ProstitutePossessing Sheep

And Judah acknowledged them, and said, She has been more righteous than I have, because I did not give her to my son Shelah. And he never knew her again.

Verse ConceptsRecognising ThingsGiving In Marriage

And his master saw that Jehovah was with him, and that Jehovah made all he did to prosper in his hand.

Verse ConceptsServants, GoodGod With Specific PeopleSeeing SituationsThe Righteous Prosperprospering

And he left all that he had in Joseph's hand. And he did not know anything that he had, except the bread which he ate. And Joseph was beautiful in form and beautiful in appearance.

Verse ConceptsFidelityServants, GoodTrustworthinessBusiness EthicsBeauty, In MenSeeking FoodAuthority Delegated To PeopleHandsome Men

And it happened as she spoke to Joseph day by day, that he did not listen to her to lie with her, or to be with her.

Verse ConceptsImportunity, Towards PeopleAbsence Of SexNot With PeopleSaying Repeatedly

And it happened when his master heard the words of his wife which she spoke to him, saying, Your servant did this to me, his wrath was kindled.

Verse ConceptsPrisonersTelling What People DidNamed People Angry With Others

And the keeper of the prison gave all the prisoners in the prison into Joseph's hand. And whatever they did there, he was the doer of it.

Verse ConceptsResponsibility, Examples OfPrison KeepersEntrustingDoing One's Workjail

The keeper of the prison did not look to anything under his hand, because Jehovah was with him; and whatever he did, Jehovah made it to prosper.

Verse ConceptsFindingSuccessGod With Specific PeopleSuccess Through God

And he asked Pharaoh's eunuchs who were with him under guard in his lord's house, saying, Why are your faces sad today?

Verse ConceptsAsking Particular QuestionsOther Sad People

Yet within three days Pharaoh shall lift up your head and restore you to your place. And you shall deliver Pharaoh's cup into his hand, just as you did when you were his cupbearer.

Verse ConceptsReinstatementRestorationLifting HeadsReinstating People

But Benjamin, Joseph's brother, Jacob did not send with his brothers. For he said, Lest perhaps mischief happen to him.

Verse ConceptsPartialityFear Of Other Things

But bring your youngest brother to me, and let your words be confirmed, be proved true, and you shall not die. And they did so.

Verse ConceptsThe Youngest Child

And Reuben answered them, saying, Did I not speak to you saying, Do not sin against the youth? And you would not hear. Therefore, behold, also his blood is required.

Verse ConceptsBlood, as symbol of guiltJudgement On MurderersWronging Other Peopleaccounting

And they did not know that Joseph understood, for the interpreter was between them.

Verse ConceptsCamouflageInterpreting LanguageIgnorant Of Facts

Then Joseph commanded their sacks to be filled with grain, and returned their silver, each into his sack, and to give them provision for the way. And so he did to them.

Verse Conceptsequipping, physicalIndeterminate Sums Of MoneyPeople Providing Food

And he said, My son shall not go down with you. For his brother is dead, and he is left alone. And if mischief should happen to him by the way you go, then you shall bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to the grave.

Verse ConceptsBereavement, Experience OfGrave, TheLove, And The WorldUnhappinessParental LoveAfflicted To DeathGreySole SurvivorsDeath Of Unnamed Individuals

And the man did as Joseph said. And the man brought the men into Joseph's house.

And put my cup, the silver cup, in the mouth of the sack of the youngest, and his grain silver. And he did according to the word that Joseph had spoken.

Verse ConceptsThe Youngest ChildIndeterminate Sums Of Money

And Joseph said to them, What deed is this that you have done? Do you not know that one like me can certainly divine?

Verse ConceptsWhat Do You Do?

And we said to my lord, We have a father, an old man, and a child of his old age, a little one. And his brother is dead, and he alone is left of his mother, and his father loves him.

Verse ConceptsChildren, needs ofJacob, Life And Character OfPrejudiceSole SurvivorsDeath Of Unnamed IndividualsThose Who LovedExamples Of Love For Children

And now you did not send me here, but God. And He has made me a father to Pharaoh, and lord of all his house, and a ruler over all the land of Egypt.

Verse Conceptsevil, victory overGovernorsRulersPromotionSpiritual FathersGod Sending ProphetsCaused By GodProvidence, Of God In CircumstancesIdentityIdentity In Christ

And the sons of Israel did so. And Joseph gave them wagons according to the command of Pharaoh, and gave them provision for the way.

Verse ConceptsJourneyPeople Providing Food

And they told him, saying, Joseph is still alive, and he is governor over all the land of Egypt. And Jacob's heart fainted, for he did not believe them.

Verse ConceptsFaintingNot Believing PeopleLiving On

Only he did not buy the land of the priests, for the priests had a portion from Pharaoh, and ate their portion which Pharaoh gave them. Therefore they did not sell their land.

Verse ConceptsGiving To OthersDividing Food

And Joseph made it a law of the land of Egypt to this day, that Pharaoh should have the fifth part, excepting only the land of the priests, which did not become Pharaoh's.

Verse ConceptsHuman LawStatutes To This Day

And his sons did to him according as he commanded them.

Verse ConceptsObeying People

And when Joseph's brothers saw that their father was dead, they said, Joseph will perhaps hate us, and will certainly repay us all the evil which we did to him.

Verse ConceptsGrudgesResentment, Against PeopleResponseRepaying Evil For EvilNamed People Angry With Others

So shall you say to Joseph, please lift up the rebellion of your brothers, and their sin. For they did evil to you. And please now lift up the rebellion of the servants of the God of your father. And Joseph wept when they spoke to him.

Verse ConceptsAsking for forgivenessAskingForgive One AnotherWronging Other PeopleGod's ForgivenessLove And Forgivenessforgivingdisobedience

And there arose a new king over Egypt, who did not know Joseph.

Verse ConceptsPast, TheNot Knowing People

And he looked this way and that way, and when he did not see anyone, he killed the Egyptian and hid him in the sand.

Verse ConceptsSandInadequate BurialsUnseenLooking And SeeingSand And Gravel

And when they came to Reuel their father, he said, Why have you hurried to come today?

Verse ConceptsWork Soon DoneFathers And Daughters

And Jehovah said to Moses in Midian, Go! Return to Egypt, for all the men who sought your life are dead.

Verse ConceptsAttempting To Kill

And Aaron spoke all the words which Jehovah had spoken to Moses, and did the signs in the sight of the people.

Verse ConceptsSigns From GodTelling Of God

And the taskmasters of the sons of Israel, whom Pharaoh's taskmasters had set over them, were beaten. And they demanded, Why have you not completed your task in making brick, both yesterday and today, as you did before?

Verse ConceptsAaron, PrivilegesFloggingIncomplete Works

And Moses said so to the sons of Israel. But they did not listen to Moses through anguish of spirit and through cruel bondage.

Verse ConceptsdiscouragementAnguish, CauseOther Sad PeopleDepression

And Moses and Aaron did as Jehovah commanded them; so they did.

And Moses and Aaron went in to Pharaoh. And they did so, as Jehovah had commanded. And Aaron threw down his rod in front of Pharaoh and in front of his servants, and it became a snake.

Verse ConceptsAaron, PrivilegesMiracles Of Moses And AaronThings Changedmagic

And He hardened Pharaoh's heart so that he did not listen to them, as Jehovah had said.

Verse ConceptsHardness Of HeartListeningObstinate Individuals

And Moses and Aaron did so, as Jehovah commanded. And he lifted up the rod and struck the waters that were in the river, in the sight of Pharaoh and in the sight of his servants. And all the waters in the river were turned to blood.

Verse ConceptsAaron, PrivilegesBlood, Miracles Connected WithAnger Of God, Examples OfMiracles Of Moses And AaronPollutionsRodsSpectatorsRiver NileRivers

And the magicians of Egypt did so with their secret arts. And Pharaoh's heart was hardened, and he did not listen to them, as Jehovah had said.

Verse ConceptsImitating OthersFalse Miracles, Examples OfLying WondersStiffnecked PeopleObstinate Individualsmagic

And Pharaoh turned and went into his house; And he did not set his heart to this also.

Verse ConceptsIndividuals going home

And Jehovah did according to the word of Moses. And the frogs died out of the houses, out of the villages, and out of the fields.

Verse ConceptsMiracles Of Moses And AaronDeath Of CreaturesHouses Under AttackSpeaking As From God