He waited another seven days and sent the dove out again, but it did not return to him this time.

I confirm my covenant with you: Never again will all living things be wiped out by the waters of a flood; never again will a flood destroy the earth.”

Leah became pregnant again and gave Jacob a son for the sixth time.

She became pregnant again and had another son, whom she named Onan.

“Your servant our father is well,” they replied. “He is still alive.” They bowed down in humility.

He waited seven more days and then sent out the dove again from the ark.

The two men turned and headed toward Sodom, but Abraham was still standing before the Lord.

While he was still speaking with them, Rachel arrived with her father’s sheep, for she was tending them.

Bilhah, Rachel’s servant, became pregnant again and gave Jacob another son.

Then Rachel and Leah replied to him, “Do we still have any portion or inheritance in our father’s house?

God appeared to Jacob again after he returned from Paddan Aram and blessed him.

Joseph had a dream, and when he told his brothers about it, they hated him even more.

Then she had yet another son, whom she named Shelah. She gave birth to him in Kezib.

Israel said, “Why did you bring this trouble on me by telling the man you had one more brother?”

He asked them how they were doing. Then he said, “Is your aging father well, the one you spoke about? Is he still alive?”

So Judah and his brothers came back to Joseph’s house. He was still there, and they threw themselves to the ground before him.

Then Israel said, “Enough! My son Joseph is still alive! I will go and see him before I die.”

Then he had another dream, and told it to his brothers. “Look,” he said. “I had another dream. The sun, the moon, and eleven stars were bowing down to me.”

“While the earth continues to exist, planting time and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, and day and night will not cease.”

No longer will your name be Abram. Instead, your name will be Abraham because I will make you the father of a multitude of nations.