There he set up an altar and called it “The God of Israel is God.”

Then Shechem’s father Hamor went to speak with Jacob about Dinah.

So she laid his outer garment beside her until his master came home.

Take your brother too, and go right away to the man.

“Then you told your servants, ‘Bring him down to me so I can see him.’

So they went up from Egypt and came to their father Jacob in the land of Canaan.

Pharaoh said to Jacob, “How long have you lived?”

“Assemble and listen, you sons of Jacob; listen to Israel, your father.

But God heard the boy’s voice. The angel of God called to Hagar from heaven and asked her, “What is the matter, Hagar? Don’t be afraid, for God has heard the boy’s voice right where he is crying.

Then the Lord said to Cain, “Why are you angry, and why is your expression downcast?

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

Noah entered the ark along with his sons, his wife, and his sons’ wives because of the floodwaters.

When Pharaoh’s officials saw her, they praised her to Pharaoh. So Abram’s wife was taken into the household of Pharaoh,

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

These last five kings joined forces in the Valley of Siddim (that is, the Salt Sea).

Worthy of praise is the Most High God, who delivered your enemies into your hand.” Abram gave Melchizedek a tenth of everything.

Then the king of Sodom said to Abram, “Give me the people and take the possessions for yourself.”

He had sexual relations with Hagar, and she became pregnant. Once Hagar realized she was pregnant, she despised Sarai.

Then the Lord’s angel said to her, “Return to your mistress and submit to her authority.

Then God said to Abraham, “As for you, you must keep the covenantal requirement I am imposing on you and your descendants after you throughout their generations.