16 occurrences

'Eventually' in the Bible

Hagar eventually gave birth to Abram's son. Abram named his son whom Hagar bore Ishmael.

Verse ConceptsGod Pays AttentionPeople With Apt Names

The child grew and eventually was weaned, so Abraham threw a tremendous banquet on the very day Isaac was weaned.

Verse ConceptsFeastingBanquets, Events CelebratedWeaningGrowing Upsarah

Eventually, the water in the leather bottle ran out, so she placed the child under one of the bushes.

Verse ConceptsWater ContainersNo Water For PeopleShortage Other Than Food

Then Abraham's servant took ten camels from his master's herd of camels and left on his journey with all kinds of gifts from his master's inventory. Eventually, he traveled as far as Aram-naharaim, Nahor's home town.

Verse ConceptsDeparturesTen AnimalsGiving Good Things

He owned so many sheep, cattle, and servants that the Philistines eventually became envious of him.

Verse ConceptsEnvy, Example OfOwning LivestockThose Who EnviedPossessing Sheeppossessions

Eventually, what Rebekah's older son Esau had been saying was reported to her, so she sent for her younger son Jacob and warned him, "Look! Your brother is planning to get even by killing you.

Verse ConceptsAttempting To Kill Specific PeopleTelling What People Said

Eventually, Jacob and everyone with him arrived at Luz (also called Beth-el) in the territory of Canaan.

Jacob continued his travels, and eventually pitched his tent facing Migdal Eder.

Verse ConceptsNomadsTowers

That's how Joseph pleased Potiphar as he served him. Eventually, Potiphar appointed Joseph as overseer of his entire household. Moreover, he entrusted everything that he owned into his care.

Verse ConceptsCareResponsibility, Examples OfWorthinessAuthority Delegated To PeopleFavor

Eventually, the land of Egypt began to feel the effects of the famine, so the people cried out to Pharaoh for food. "Go see Joseph," Pharaoh announced to all the Egyptians, "and do whatever he tells you to do."

Verse ConceptsRequesting Food

Eventually, Jacob observed that there was grain in Egypt, so he asked his sons, "Why do you keep on staring at one another?

Verse ConceptsLooking Intently At PeopleSeeing Situations

So the men took their gift and twice as much money, got up, took Benjamin with them, and set out for Egypt. Eventually they appeared before Joseph.

Verse ConceptsDouble MoneyIndeterminate Sums Of Money

But you're as undisciplined as a roaring river, so eventually you won't succeed, because you got in your father's bed, defiled it, and then approached my couch."

Verse ConceptsFicklenessRash People

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Eventually (56 instances)
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