Discovery Box| (0.32978704878049) | Gen 20:6 |
| <p class="bodytext">Then in the dream God replied to him, “Yes, I know that you have done this with a clear conscience.<n id="1" /> That is why I have kept you<n id="2" /> from sinning against me and why<n id="3" /> I did not allow you to touch her. |
| (0.32978704878049) | Gen 20:9 |
| Abimelech summoned Abraham and said to him, “What have you done to us? What sin did I commit against you that would cause you to bring such great guilt on me and my kingdom?<n id="1" /> You have done things to me that should not be done!”<n id="2" /> |
| (0.32978704878049) | Gen 22:12 |
| “Do not harm the boy!”<n id="1" /> the angel said.<n id="2" /> “Do not do anything to him, for now I know<n id="3" /> that you fear<n id="4" /> God because you did not withhold your son, your only son, from me.”p> |
| (0.32978704878049) | Gen 23:6 |
| “Listen, sir,<n id="1" /> you are a mighty prince<n id="2" /> among us! You may bury your dead in the choicest of our tombs. None of us will refuse you his tomb to prevent you<n id="3" /> from burying your dead.”p> |
| (0.32978704878049) | Gen 24:5 |
| <p class="bodytext">The servant asked him, “What if the woman is not willing to come back with me<n id="1" /> to this land? Must I then<n id="2" /> take your son back to the land from which you came?”p> |
| (0.32978704878049) | Gen 24:27 |
| saying “Praised be the <sc>Lordsc>, the God of my master Abraham, who has not abandoned his faithful love<n id="1" /> for my master! The <sc>Lordsc> has led me<n id="2" /> to the house<n id="3" /> of my master’s relatives!”<n id="4" />p> |
| (0.32978704878049) | Gen 24:49 |
| Now, if you will show faithful love to my master, tell me. But if not, tell me as well, so that I may go on my way.”<n id="1" />p> |
| (0.32978704878049) | Gen 26:22 |
| Then he moved away from there and dug another well. They did not quarrel over it, so Isaac<n id="1" /> named it<n id="2" /> Rehoboth,<n id="3" /> saying, “For now the <sc>Lordsc> has made room for us, and we will prosper in the land.”p> |
| (0.32978704878049) | Gen 27:36 |
| Esau exclaimed, “‘Jacob’ is the right name for him!<n id="1" /> He has tripped me up<n id="2" /> two times! He took away my birthright, and now, look, he has taken away my blessing!” Then he asked, “Have you not kept back a blessing for me?”p> |
| (0.32978704878049) | Gen 28:6 |
| <p class="bodytext">Esau saw that Isaac had blessed Jacob and sent him off to Paddan Aram to find a wife there.<n id="1" /> As he blessed him,<n id="2" /> Isaac commanded him, “You must not marry a Canaanite woman.”<n id="3" /> |
| (0.32978704878049) | Gen 28:15 |
| I am with you!<n id="1" /> I will protect you wherever you go and will bring you back to this land. I will not leave you until I have done what I promised you!”p> |
| (0.32978704878049) | Gen 30:1 |
| <p class="bodytext">When Rachel saw that she could not give Jacob children, she<n id="1" /> became jealous of her sister. She said to Jacob, “Give me children<n id="2" /> or I’ll die!” |
| (0.32978704878049) | Gen 30:31 |
| <p class="bodytext">So Laban asked,<n id="1" /> “What should I give you?” “You don’t need to give me a thing,”<n id="2" /> Jacob replied,<n id="3" /> “but if you agree to this one condition,<n id="4" /> I will continue to care for<n id="5" /> your flocks and protect them: |
| (0.32978704878049) | Gen 30:40 |
| Jacob removed these lambs, but he made the rest of the flock face<n id="1" /> the streaked and completely dark-colored animals in Laban’s flock. So he made separate flocks for himself and did not mix them with Laban’s flocks. |
| (0.32978704878049) | Gen 32:32 |
| That is why to this day<n id="1" /> the Israelites do not eat the sinew which is attached to the socket of the hip, because he struck<n id="2" /> the socket of Jacob’s hip near the attached sinew.p> |
| (0.32978704878049) | Gen 34:7 |
| Now Jacob’s sons had come in from the field when they heard the news.<n id="1" /> They<n id="2" /> were offended<n id="3" /> and very angry because Shechem<n id="4" /> had disgraced Israel<n id="5" /> by sexually assaulting<n id="6" /> Jacob’s daughter, a crime that should not be committed.<n id="7" />p> |
| (0.32978704878049) | Gen 35:10 |
| God said to him, “Your name is Jacob, but your name will no longer be called Jacob; Israel will be your name.” So God named him Israel.<n id="1" /> |
| (0.32978704878049) | Gen 37:22 |
| Reuben continued,<n id="1" /> “Don’t shed blood! Throw him into this cistern that is here in the wilderness, but don’t lay a hand on him.”<n id="2" /> (Reuben said this<n id="3" /> so he could rescue Joseph<n id="4" /> from them<n id="5" /> and take him back to his father.)p> |
| (0.32978704878049) | Gen 38:9 |
| But Onan knew that the child<n id="1" /> would not be considered his.<n id="2" /> So whenever<n id="3" /> he had sexual relations with<n id="4" /> his brother’s wife, he withdrew prematurely<n id="5" /> so as not to give his brother a descendant. |
| (0.32978704878049) | Gen 38:14 |
| So she removed her widow’s clothes and covered herself with a veil. She wrapped herself and sat at the entrance to Enaim which is on the way to Timnah. (She did this because<n id="1" /> she saw that she had not been given to Shelah as a wife, even though he had now grown up.)<n id="2" />p> |
