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Thematic Bible



Abram continued, “Look, You have given me no offspring, so a slave born in my house will be my heir.” Verse ConceptsAdoption, nature ofAbrahamSlavery, In OtBorn In One's HouseNot Giving

when that man gives what he has to his sons as an inheritance, he is not to show favoritism to the son of the loved wife as his firstborn over the firstborn of the unloved wife. Verse ConceptsReal EstateBirthrights

So she said to Abraham, “Drive out this slave with her son, for the son of this slave will not be a coheir with my son Isaac!” Verse ConceptsInheritance, MaterialFamilyQuarrelsOld Testament People As Typessarah

I hated all my work that I labored at under the sun because I must leave it to the man who comes after me. Verse ConceptsLife DespisedHard WorkSuccess And Hard Workhardwork


Tell the Israelites: When a man dies without having a son, transfer his inheritance to his daughter. Verse ConceptsReal EstateLack Of Sons

No inheritance is to transfer from one tribe to another, because each of the Israelite tribes is to retain its inheritance.”

Then he lay down and slept under the broom tree.

Suddenly, an angel touched him. The angel told him, “Get up and eat.” Verse ConceptsSleep, PhysicalTouchPeople EatingAngels Looking After PeopleDepressioncookingjezebel

Then He came to the disciples and found them sleeping. He asked Peter, “So, couldn’t you stay awake with Me one hour? Verse ConceptsHourPainPrayerlessnessSleep, PhysicalUnreliabilityOverconfidenceOne HourChrist With His DisciplesStress And Hard Times

The sailors were afraid, and each cried out to his god. They threw the ship’s cargo into the sea to lighten the load. Meanwhile, Jonah had gone down to the lowest part of the vessel and had stretched out and fallen into a deep sleep. Verse ConceptsMarinersDepression, CausesFear, Caused ByMerchandiseBuoyancyFear Of Other ThingsPraying AmissServing One's Own GodsNervousnesssailingjonah

As the sun was setting, a deep sleep fell on Abram, and suddenly great terror and darkness descended on him. Verse ConceptsNightSleep, PhysicalSunsetsOvertaken By DarknessThose Frightened Of GodEclipseSolar Eclipse

Suddenly, a violent storm arose on the sea, so that the boat was being swamped by the waves. But He was sleeping. Verse ConceptsBody Of Christ, Physical BodySleep, PhysicalStormsTirednessSwampedlakes

He reached a certain place and spent the night there because the sun had set. He took one of the stones from the place, put it there at his head, and lay down in that place. Verse ConceptsNightThe SunBedsSunsetsStones As Monuments

So David took the spear and the water jug by Saul’s head, and they went their way. No one saw them, no one knew, and no one woke up; they all remained asleep because a deep sleep from the Lord came over them. Verse ConceptsSleep, Physical

Among unsettling thoughts from visions in the night,
when deep sleep descends on men,
Verse ConceptsNightOvercoming Adversitywaterfalls

While he was speaking to me, I fell into a deep sleep, with my face to the ground. Then he touched me, made me stand up, Verse ConceptsTouchGod Lifting Peoplegabriel

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