She put the skins of the young goats on his hands and the smooth part of his neck.

They blessed Rebekah with these words: “Our sister, may you become the mother of thousands of ten thousands! May your descendants possess the strongholds of their enemies.”

But Noah found favor in the sight of the Lord.

These were the sons of Ezer: Bilhan, Zaavan, and Akan.

When Baal-Hanan the son of Achbor died, Hadad reigned in his place; the name of his city was Pau. His wife’s name was Mehetabel, the daughter of Matred, the daughter of Me-Zahab.

Haran died in the land of his birth, in Ur of the Chaldeans, while his father Terah was still alive.

Now in Egypt the Midianites sold Joseph to Potiphar, one of Pharaoh’s officials, the captain of the guard.

Jacob lived in the land of Egypt seventeen years; the years of Jacob’s life were 147 in all.

You must take with you seven of every kind of clean animal, the male and its mate, two of every kind of unclean animal, the male and its mate,

Pharaoh gave Joseph the name Zaphenath-Paneah. He also gave him Asenath daughter of Potiphera, priest of On, to be his wife. So Joseph took charge of all the land of Egypt.

(Now Ephron was sitting among the sons of Heth.) Ephron the Hethite replied to Abraham in the hearing of the sons of Heth – before all who entered the gate of his city –

The sons of Cush were Seba, Havilah, Sabtah, Raamah, and Sabteca. The sons of Raamah were Sheba and Dedan.

Melchizedek king of Salem brought out bread and wine. (Now he was the priest of the Most High God.)

Jacob sent messengers on ahead to his brother Esau in the land of Seir, the region of Edom.

The sons of Simeon: Jemuel, Jamin, Ohad, Jakin, Zohar, and Shaul (the son of a Canaanite woman).

The blessings of your father are greater than the blessings of the eternal mountains or the desirable things of the age-old hills. They will be on the head of Joseph and on the brow of the prince of his brothers.

The name of the first is Pishon; it runs through the entire land of Havilah, where there is gold.

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

He lived in the wilderness of Paran. His mother found a wife for him from the land of Egypt.

Don’t worry about your belongings, for the best of all the land of Egypt will be yours.’”