Genesis 14:23
14:23 that I will take nothing
belonging to you, not even a thread or the strap of a sandal. That way you can never say, ‘It is I
who made Abram rich.’
Genesis 24:56
24:56 But he said to them, “Don’t detain me – the
Lord has granted me success on my journey. Let me leave now so I may return
to my master.”
Genesis 25:34
25:34 Then Jacob gave Esau some bread and lentil stew; Esau ate and drank, then got up and went out. So Esau despised his birthright.
Genesis 30:25
The Flocks of Jacob
30:25 After Rachel had given birth to Joseph, Jacob said to Laban, “Send me on my way so that I can go home to my own country.
Genesis 31:16
31:16 Surely all the wealth that God snatched away from our father belongs to us and to our children. So now do everything God has told you.”
Genesis 31:27
31:27 Why did you run away secretly
and deceive me?
Why didn’t you tell me so I could send you off with a celebration complete with singing, tambourines, and harps?
Genesis 32:26
32:26 Then the man said, “Let me go, for the dawn is breaking.” “I will not let you go,” Jacob replied, “unless you bless me.”
Genesis 40:19
40:19 In three more days Pharaoh will decapitate you
and impale you on a pole. Then the birds will eat your flesh from you.”
Genesis 41:32
41:32 The dream was repeated to Pharaoh
because the matter has been decreed
by God, and God will make it happen soon.
Genesis 47:11
47:11 So Joseph settled his father and his brothers. He gave them territory in the land of Egypt, in the best region of the land, the land of Rameses, just as Pharaoh had commanded.
Genesis 50:20
50:20 As for you, you meant to harm me,
but God intended it for a good purpose, so he could preserve the lives of many people, as you can see this day.
Genesis 50:23
50:23 Joseph saw the descendants of Ephraim to the third generation.
He also saw the children of Makir the son of Manasseh; they were given special inheritance rights by Joseph.