Discovery Box| (1.0029882978723) | Gen 24:60 |
| They blessed Rebekah with these words: 1 “Our sister, may you become the mother 2 of thousands of ten thousands! May your descendants possess the strongholds 3 of their enemies.” |
| (1.0029882978723) | Gen 26:10 |
| Then Abimelech exclaimed, “What in the world have you done to us? 1 One of the men 2 might easily have had sexual relations with 3 your wife, and you would have brought guilt on us!” |
| (1.0029882978723) | Gen 26:25 |
| Then Isaac built an altar there and worshiped 1 the Lord. He pitched his tent there, and his servants dug a well. 2 |
| (1.0029882978723) | Gen 27:20 |
| But Isaac asked his son, “How in the world 1 did you find it so quickly, 2 my son?” “Because the Lord your God brought it to me,” 3 he replied. 4 |
| (1.0029882978723) | Gen 27:34 |
| When Esau heard 1 his father’s words, he wailed loudly and bitterly. 2 He said to his father, “Bless me too, my father!” |
| (1.0029882978723) | Gen 29:15 |
| Then Laban said to Jacob, “Should you work 1 for me for nothing because you are my relative? 2 Tell me what your wages should be.” |
| (1.0029882978723) | Gen 29:20 |
| So Jacob worked for seven years to acquire Rachel. 1 But they seemed like only a few days to him 2 because his love for her was so great. 3 |
| (1.0029882978723) | Gen 29:25 |
| In the morning Jacob discovered it was Leah! 1 So Jacob 2 said to Laban, “What in the world have you done to me! 3 Didn’t I work for you in exchange for Rachel? Why have you tricked 4 me?” |
| (1.0029882978723) | Gen 29:27 |
| Complete my older daughter’s bridal week. 1 Then we will give you the younger one 2 too, in exchange for seven more years of work.” 3 |
| (1.0029882978723) | Gen 29:30 |
| Jacob 1 had marital relations 2 with Rachel as well. He loved Rachel more than Leah, so he worked for Laban 3 for seven more years. 4 |
| (1.0029882978723) | Gen 30:26 |
| Let me take my wives and my children whom I have acquired by working for you. 1 Then I’ll depart, 2 because you know how hard I’ve worked for you.” 3 |
| (1.0029882978723) | Gen 30:29 |
| “You know how I have worked for you,” Jacob replied, 1 “and how well your livestock have fared under my care. 2 |
| (1.0029882978723) | Gen 30:30 |
| Indeed, 1 you had little before I arrived, 2 but now your possessions have increased many times over. 3 The Lord has blessed you wherever I worked. 4 But now, how long must it be before I do something for my own family too?” 5 |
| (1.0029882978723) | Gen 31:6 |
| You know that I’ve worked for your father as hard as I could, 1 |
| (1.0029882978723) | Gen 31:41 |
| This was my lot 1 for twenty years in your house: I worked like a slave 2 for you – fourteen years for your two daughters and six years for your flocks, but you changed my wages ten times! |
| (1.0029882978723) | Gen 31:42 |
| If the God of my father – the God of Abraham, the one whom Isaac fears 1 – had not been with me, you would certainly have sent me away empty-handed! But God saw how I was oppressed and how hard I worked, 2 and he rebuked you last night.” |
| (1.0029882978723) | Gen 32:10 |
| I am not worthy of all the faithful love 1 you have shown 2 your servant. With only my walking stick 3 I crossed the Jordan, 4 but now I have become two camps. |
| (1.0029882978723) | Gen 37:2 |
| This is the account of Jacob. Joseph, his seventeen-year-old son, 1 was taking care of 2 the flocks with his brothers. Now he was a youngster 3 working with the sons of Bilhah and Zilpah, his father’s wives. 4 Joseph brought back a bad report about them 5 to their father. |
| (1.0029882978723) | Gen 37:14 |
| So Jacob 1 said to him, “Go now and check on 2 the welfare 3 of your brothers and of the flocks, and bring me word.” So Jacob 4 sent him from the valley of Hebron. |
| (1.0029882978723) | Gen 37:23 |
| When Joseph reached his brothers, they stripped him 1 of his tunic, the special tunic that he wore. |
