This is the account of the heavens and the earth when they were created – when the Lord God made the earth and heavens.

but you must not eat from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, for when you eat from it you will surely die.”

The waters kept on receding until the tenth month. On the first day of the tenth month, the tops of the mountains became visible.

and the borders of Canaan extended from Sidon all the way to Gerar as far as Gaza, and all the way to Sodom, Gomorrah, Admah, and Zeboiim, as far as Lasha.

These are the families of the sons of Noah, according to their genealogies, by their nations, and from these the nations spread over the earth after the flood.

I will bless those who bless you, but the one who treats you lightly I must curse, and all the families of the earth will bless one another by your name.”

Then Abraham breathed his last and died at a good old age, an old man who had lived a full life. He joined his ancestors.

So Esau went to Ishmael and married Mahalath, the sister of Nebaioth and daughter of Abraham’s son Ishmael, along with the wives he already had.

She replied, “Here is my servant Bilhah! Have sexual relations with her so that she can bear children for me and I can have a family through her.”

Then Jacob offered a sacrifice on the mountain and invited his relatives to eat the meal. They ate the meal and spent the night on the mountain.

Joseph positioned them; he put Ephraim on his right hand across from Israel’s left hand, and Manasseh on his left hand across from Israel’s right hand. Then Joseph brought them closer to his father.

May Dan be a snake beside the road, a viper by the path, that bites the heels of the horse so that its rider falls backward.

So I will extend my hand and strike Egypt with all my wonders that I will do among them, and after that he will release you.

“I will grant this people favor with the Egyptians, so that when you depart you will not leave empty-handed.

“Tell the Israelites that they must turn and camp before Pi-hahiroth, between Migdol and the sea; you are to camp by the sea before Baal Zephon opposite it.

But if he does not do it with premeditation, but it happens by accident, then I will appoint for you a place where he may flee.

the other two ends of the two chains you will attach to the two settings and then attach them to the shoulder pieces of the ephod at the front of it.

Every woman who was skilled spun with her hands and brought what she had spun, blue, purple, or scarlet yarn, or fine linen,

“Tell the Israelites, ‘When a person sins by straying unintentionally from any of the Lord’s commandments which must not be violated, and violates any one of them –

He then put all of them on the palms of Aaron and his sons, who waved them as a wave offering before the Lord.