Genesis 18:30
18:30 Then Abraham said, “May the Lord not be angry so that I may speak! What if thirty are found there?” He replied, “I will not do it if I find thirty there.”
Genesis 18:32
18:32 Finally Abraham said, “May the Lord not be angry so that I may speak just once more. What if ten are found there?” He replied, “I will not destroy it for the sake of the ten.”
Genesis 21:16
21:16 Then she went and sat down by herself across from him at quite a distance, about a bowshot
away; for she thought,
“I refuse to watch the child die.”
So she sat across from him and wept uncontrollably.
Genesis 24:45
24:45 “Before I finished praying in my heart, along came Rebekah with her water jug on her shoulder! She went down to the spring and drew water. So I said to her, ‘Please give me a drink.’
Genesis 26:3
26:3 Stay
in this land. Then I will be with you and will bless you,
for I will give all these lands to you and to your descendants,
and I will fulfill
the solemn promise I made
to your father Abraham.
Genesis 26:28
26:28 They replied, “We could plainly see
that the
Lord is with you. So we decided there should be
a pact between us
– between us
and you. Allow us to make
a treaty with you
Genesis 27:27
27:27 So Jacob
went over and kissed him. When Isaac caught the scent
of his clothing, he blessed him, saying,
“Yes, my son smells
like the scent of an open field
which the Lord has blessed.
Genesis 28:13
28:13 and the
Lord stood at its top. He said, “I am the
Lord, the God of your grandfather Abraham and the God of your father Isaac.
I will give you and your descendants the ground
you are lying on.
Genesis 39:8
39:8 But he refused, saying
to his master’s wife, “Look, my master does not give any thought
to his household with me here,
and everything that he owns he has put into my care.
Genesis 41:15
41:15 Pharaoh said to Joseph, “I had a dream,
and there is no one who can interpret
it. But I have heard about you, that
you can interpret dreams.”
Genesis 42:34
42:34 But bring your youngest brother back to me so I will know
that you are honest men and not spies.
Then I will give your brother back to you and you may move about freely in the land.’”
Genesis 48:19
48:19 But his father refused and said, “I know, my son, I know. He too will become a nation and he too will become great. In spite of this, his younger brother will be even greater and his descendants will become a multitude of nations.”