But Sarai was barren; she had no children.

But Lot’s wife looked back longingly and was turned into a pillar of salt.

The primary regions of his kingdom were Babel, Erech, Akkad, and Calneh in the land of Shinar.

Rebekah stands here before you. Take her and go so that she may become the wife of your master’s son, just as the Lord has decided.”

Then they said to one another, “Come, let’s make bricks and bake them thoroughly.” (They had brick instead of stone and tar instead of mortar.)

What’s more, she is indeed my sister, my father’s daughter, but not my mother’s daughter. She became my wife.

Then Isaac brought Rebekah into his mother Sarah’s tent. He took her as his wife and loved her. So Isaac was comforted after his mother’s death.

So Joseph bought all the land of Egypt for Pharaoh. Each of the Egyptians sold his field, for the famine was severe. So the land became Pharaoh’s.