8 Bible Verses about Patriarchs
Most Relevant Verses
Now consider how great this man was, to whom even Abraham, the patriarch, gave a tenth out of the best spoils.
Moses has given you circumcision (not that it is of Moses, but of the fathers), and on the Sabbath you circumcise a boy.
He gave him the covenant of circumcision. So Abraham became the father of Isaac, and circumcised him the eighth day. Isaac became the father of Jacob, and Jacob became the father of the twelve patriarchs. "The patriarchs, moved with jealousy against Joseph, sold him into Egypt. God was with him,
of whom are the patriarchs, and from whom is the Christ, as concerning the flesh, who is over all, God, blessed forever. Amen.
Concerning the Good News, they are enemies for your sake. But concerning the election, they are loved for the fathers' sake.
Now I say that Christ has been made a servant of the circumcision for the truth of God, that he might confirm the promises given to the fathers,
"Brothers, I may tell you freely of the patriarch David, that he both died and was buried, and his tomb is with us to this day.
From Thematic Bible
Tents » Were used by » Patriarchs
By faith, he lived as a foreigner in the land of promise, as in a land not his own, dwelling in tents, with Isaac and Jacob, the heirs with him of the same promise.
The boys grew. Esau was a skillful hunter, a man of the field. Jacob was a quiet man, living in tents.
Topics on Patriarchs
God's Covenant With The Patriarchs
Genesis 15:18In that day the LORD made a covenant with Abram, saying, "To your seed I have given this land, from the river of Egypt to the great river, the river Euphrates:
