So the Lord God said to the woman, “What is this you have done?” And the woman replied, “The serpent tricked me, and I ate.”

But the Lord said, “What have you done? The voice of your brother’s blood is crying out to me from the ground!

This is the record of the family line of Adam. When God created humankind, he made them in the likeness of God.

The Lord regretted that he had made humankind on the earth, and he was highly offended.

At the end of forty days, Noah opened the window he had made in the ark

“Whoever sheds human blood, by other humans must his blood be shed; for in God’s image God has made humankind.”

When Noah awoke from his drunken stupor he learned what his youngest son had done to him.

This was the place where he had first built the altar, and there Abram worshiped the Lord.

that I must go down and see if they are as wicked as the outcry suggests. If not, I want to know.”

Then Abimelech asked Abraham, “What prompted you to do this thing?”

The Lord visited Sarah just as he had said he would and did for Sarah what he had promised.

Sarah said, “God has made me laugh. Everyone who hears about this will laugh with me.”

The child grew and was weaned. Abraham prepared a great feast on the day that Isaac was weaned.

‘Bring me some wild game and prepare for me some tasty food. Then I will eat it and bless you in the presence of the Lord before I die.’

So he went and got the goats and brought them to his mother. She prepared some tasty food, just the way his father loved it.

Then she handed the tasty food and the bread she had made to her son Jacob.

“It is not our custom here,” Laban replied, “to give the younger daughter in marriage before the firstborn.

His master observed that the Lord was with him and that the Lord made everything he was doing successful.

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.