Then Israel traveled on and pitched his tent beyond Migdal Eder.

Then Isaac built an altar there and worshiped the Lord. He pitched his tent there, and his servants dug a well.

Then he purchased the portion of the field where he had pitched his tent; he bought it from the sons of Hamor, Shechem’s father, for a hundred pieces of money.

At that time Judah left his brothers and stayed with an Adullamite man named Hirah.

But the Lord was with Joseph and showed him kindness. He granted him favor in the sight of the prison warden.

When he sees a good resting place, and the pleasant land, he will bend his shoulder to the burden and become a slave laborer.

Then he moved from there to the hill country east of Bethel and pitched his tent, with Bethel on the west and Ai on the east. There he built an altar to the Lord and worshiped the Lord.

I will say to a young woman, ‘Please lower your jar so I may drink.’ May the one you have chosen for your servant Isaac reply, ‘Drink, and I’ll give your camels water too.’ In this way I will know that you have been faithful to my master.”

He turned aside to her along the road and said, “Come on! I want to have sex with you.” (He did not realize it was his daughter-in-law.) She asked, “What will you give me in exchange for having sex with you?”