33 occurrences

'Father's' in the Bible

Shem and Japheth took a garment, and laid it on both their shoulders, went in backwards, and covered the nakedness of their father. Their faces were backwards, and they didn't see their father's nakedness.

Verse ConceptsShouldersCoveringCovering The BodySonsClothing OthersOuter GarmentsBackwardsNot Seeing PeopleDads

Come, let's make our father drink wine, and we will lie with him, that we may preserve our father's seed."

Verse ConceptsCourteousnessgrandfathers

It came to pass on the next day, that the firstborn said to the younger, "Behold, I lay last night with my father. Let us make him drink wine again, tonight. You go in, and lie with him, that we may preserve our father's seed."

Verse ConceptsFirstborn Daughters

It happened, when God caused me to wander from my father's house, that I said to her, 'This is your kindness which you shall show to me. Everywhere that we go, say of me, "He is my brother."'"

Verse ConceptsLoyaltyTentsWanderers

Yahweh, the God of heaven, who took me from my father's house, and from the land of my birth, who spoke to me, and who swore to me, saying, 'I will give this land to your seed.' He will send his angel before you, and you shall take a wife for my son from there.

Verse ConceptsAbrahamLand, As A Divine GiftOaths, DivineServants, GoodAngels, Ministry To BelieversAngels Going At God's BiddingBringing People Out Of Other PlacesTaking A Wife

and said, "Whose daughter are you? Please tell me. Is there room in your father's house for us to lodge in?"

Verse ConceptsWho Is This?Staying TemporarilyFathers And Daughters

but you shall go to my father's house, and to my relatives, and take a wife for my son.'

Verse ConceptsMarrying RelativesRelativesTaking A Wife

He said to me, 'Yahweh, before whom I walk, will send his angel with you, and prosper your way. You shall take a wife for my son of my relatives, and of my father's house.

Verse ConceptsWalking With GodMarrying RelativesAngels Going At God's BiddingTaking A WifeSuccess Through God

Now all the wells which his father's servants had dug in the days of Abraham his father, the Philistines had stopped, and filled with earth.

Verse ConceptsExcavationStopping WellsTimes Of People

so that I come again to my father's house in peace, and Yahweh will be my God,

Verse ConceptsIndividuals going homeHe Is Our God

While he was yet speaking with them, Rachel came with her father's sheep, for she kept them.

Verse ConceptsWhile Still SpeakingThose Who Kept Stock

Jacob told Rachel that he was her father's brother, and that he was Rebekah's son. She ran and told her father.

Verse ConceptsRunning With NewsRelatives

He heard the words of Laban's sons, saying, "Jacob has taken away all that was our father's. From that which was our father's, has he gotten all this wealth."

Verse ConceptsEnvy, Example OfGetting RichTaking Possessions

and said to them, "I see the expression on your father's face, that it is not toward me as before; but the God of my father has been with me.

Verse ConceptsGod With Specific PeopleWorseChange

Thus God has taken away your father's livestock, and given them to me.

Verse ConceptsGifts Of GodOther Gifts Of GodTaking Animals

Rachel and Leah answered him, "Is there yet any portion or inheritance for us in our father's house?

Verse ConceptsNot Sharing

Now Laban had gone to shear his sheep: and Rachel stole the teraphim that were her father's.

Verse ConceptsCriminalsHousehold GodsSheepStealingSuffering, Causes OfSheep ShearingRobbing Gods

Now, you want to be gone, because you greatly longed for your father's house, but why have you stolen my gods?"

Verse ConceptsHomeLove, And The WorldRight DesiresRobbing Gods

It happened, while Israel lived in that land, that Reuben went and lay with Bilhah, his father's concubine, and Israel heard of it. Now the sons of Jacob were twelve.

Verse ConceptsIncestConcubinesThe Number TwelveImmorality, Examples Of SexualExtra Marital Sex ExamplesTwelve Beingssex

Jacob lived in the land of his father's travels, in the land of Canaan.

Verse ConceptsSojourningLiving In The Land

This is the history of the generations of Jacob. Joseph, being seventeen years old, was feeding the flock with his brothers. He was a boy with the sons of Bilhah and Zilpah, his father's wives. Joseph brought an evil report of them to their father.

Verse ConceptsThose Who Kept StockHalf brothersParents Being Wrong

His brothers went to feed their father's flock in Shechem.

Verse ConceptsThose Who Kept Stock

Then Judah said to Tamar, his daughter-in-law, "Remain a widow in your father's house, until Shelah, my son, is grown up;" for he said, "Lest he also die, like his brothers." Tamar went and lived in her father's house.

Verse ConceptsSinglenessGrowing UpDaughters In LawPossibility Of DeathActual WidowsWaiting Till Marriage

Joseph called the name of the firstborn Manasseh, "For," he said, "God has made me forget all my toil, and all my father's house."

Verse ConceptsFirstborn SonsForgetting ThingsGod Healing SorrowPeople With Apt NamesFamily ProblemsFamily First

Joseph said to his brothers, and to his father's house, "I will go up, and speak with Pharaoh, and will tell him, 'My brothers, and my father's house, who were in the land of Canaan, have come to me.

Verse ConceptsTelling Of Movements

Joseph nourished his father, his brothers, and all of his father's household, with bread, according to their families.

Verse ConceptsChildren, Good KidsAccording To PeopleFamily Strength

When Joseph saw that his father laid his right hand on the head of Ephraim, it displeased him. He held up his father's hand, to remove it from Ephraim's head to Manasseh's head.

Verse ConceptsHands On HeadsBlessings For The Right HandTroubling Individuals

Boiling over as water, you shall not excel; because you went up to your father's bed, then defiled it. He went up to my couch.

Verse ConceptsFicklenessRash People

"Judah, your brothers will praise you. Your hand will be on the neck of your enemies. Your father's sons will bow down before you.

Verse ConceptsBowingCommendationSalutationsOvercoming EnemiesShowing Forth His Praiseserenity

all the house of Joseph, his brothers, and his father's house. Only their little ones, their flocks, and their herds, they left in the land of Goshen.

Verse ConceptsPeople Abandoning People

Joseph lived in Egypt, he, and his father's house. Joseph lived one hundred ten years.

Verse ConceptsAge At DeathLiving In The Land

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Father's (291 instances)