8 Bible Verses about Patriarchs

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Hebrews 7:4

Consider what a man this was, unto whom the patriarch Abraham gave tithes of the spoils.

John 7:22

Moses therefore gave unto you circumcision: not because it is of Moses, but of the fathers. And yet ye on the Sabbath day circumcise a man.

Acts 7:8-9

And he gave him the covenant of circumcision, and he begat Isaac, and circumcised him the eighth day, and Isaac begat Jacob, and Jacob the twelve patriarchs. And the patriarchs, having indignation, sold Joseph into Egypt, and God was with him,

Romans 11:28

As concerning the gospel, they are enemies for your sake: but as touching the election, they are loved for the fathers' sake.

Romans 15:8

And I say that Jesus Christ was a minister of the circumcision for the truth of God, to confirm the promises made unto the fathers.

Acts 2:29

"Men and brethren, let me freely speak unto you of the patriarch David: For he is both dead and buried, and his sepulchre remaineth with us unto his day.

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Hebrews 11:9

By faith he removed into the land that was promised him, as into a strange country, and dwelt in tabernacles: and so did Isaac, and Jacob, heirs with him of the same promise.

Genesis 25:27

and the boys grew, and Esau became a cunning hunter and a tillman. But Jacob was a simple man and dwelled in the tents.

Genesis 13:5

Lot also, which went with him, had sheep, cattle and tents:

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