Pairs of all creatures that have the breath of life came into the ark to Noah.

But as for you, be fruitful and multiply; increase abundantly on the earth and multiply on it.”

From these the coastlands of the nations were separated into their lands, every one according to its language, according to their families, by their nations.

At that time Amraphel king of Shinar, Arioch king of Ellasar, Kedorlaomer king of Elam, and Tidal king of nations

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

When the money from the lands of Egypt and Canaan was used up, all the Egyptians came to Joseph and said, “Give us food! Why should we die before your very eyes because our money has run out?”

Now Abraham was 99 years old when he was circumcised;

his son Ishmael was thirteen years old when he was circumcised.

During the seven years of abundance the land produced large, bountiful harvests.

So ten of Joseph’s brothers went down to buy grain from Egypt.

Your servant has found favor with you, and you have shown me great kindness by sparing my life. But I am not able to escape to the mountains because this disaster will overtake me and I’ll die.

and I return safely to my father’s home, then the Lord will become my God.

The previous abundance of the land will not be remembered because of the famine that follows, for the famine will be very severe.

They replied, “You have saved our lives! You are showing us favor, and we will be Pharaoh’s slaves.”

The Lord said to Noah, “Come into the ark, you and all your household, for I consider you godly among this generation.

Later the older daughter said to the younger, “Our father is old, and there is no man anywhere nearby to have sexual relations with us, according to the way of all the world.

His descendants settled from Havilah to Shur, which runs next to Egypt all the way to Asshur. They settled away from all their relatives.

To the woman he said, “I will greatly increase your labor pains; with pain you will give birth to children. You will want to control your husband, but he will dominate you.”

Leah’s eyes were tender, but Rachel had a lovely figure and beautiful appearance.)

Laban called it Jegar Sahadutha, but Jacob called it Galeed.