The dream was repeated to Pharaoh because the matter has been decreed by God, and God will make it happen soon.

Then he blessed Joseph and said, “May the God before whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac walked – the God who has been my shepherd all my life long to this day,

The earth was ruined in the sight of God; the earth was filled with violence.

Abraham said to God, “O that Ishmael might live before you!”

In the dream the angel of God said to me, ‘Jacob!’ ‘Here I am!’ I replied.

Enoch walked with God, and then he disappeared because God took him away.

Abraham prayed to God, and God healed Abimelech, as well as his wife and female slaves so that they were able to have children.

May God give you the dew of the sky and the richness of the earth, and plenty of grain and new wine.

This is just what I told Pharaoh: God has shown Pharaoh what he is about to do.

On the third day Joseph said to them, “Do as I say and you will live, for I fear God.

After he became the father of Methuselah, Enoch walked with God for 300 years, and he had other sons and daughters.

the sons of God saw that the daughters of humankind were beautiful. Thus they took wives for themselves from any they chose.

This is the account of Noah. Noah was a godly man; he was blameless among his contemporaries. He walked with God.

He built an altar there and named the place El Bethel because there God had revealed himself to him when he was fleeing from his brother.

Then Joseph said to Pharaoh, “Both dreams of Pharaoh have the same meaning. God has revealed to Pharaoh what he is about to do.

So now, it is not you who sent me here, but God. He has made me an adviser to Pharaoh, lord over all his household, and ruler over all the land of Egypt.

The Nephilim were on the earth in those days (and also after this) when the sons of God were having sexual relations with the daughters of humankind, who gave birth to their children. They were the mighty heroes of old, the famous men.

Then in the dream God replied to him, “Yes, I know that you have done this with a clear conscience. That is why I have kept you from sinning against me and why I did not allow you to touch her.

Early in the morning Abraham got up and saddled his donkey. He took two of his young servants with him, along with his son Isaac. When he had cut the wood for the burnt offering, he started out for the place God had spoken to him about.

When they came to the place God had told him about, Abraham built the altar there and arranged the wood on it. Next he tied up his son Isaac and placed him on the altar on top of the wood.