Discovery Box| (0.28373315923567) | Gen 24:7 |
| “The <sc>Lordsc>, the God of heaven, who took me from my father’s house and the land of my relatives,<n id="1" /> promised me with a solemn oath,<n id="2" /> ‘To your descendants I will give this land.’ He will send his angel<n id="3" /> before you so that you may find<n id="4" /> a wife for my son from there. |
| (0.28373315923567) | Gen 24:14 |
| I will say to a young woman, ‘Please lower your jar so I may drink.’ May the one you have chosen for your servant Isaac reply, ‘Drink, and I’ll give your camels water too.’<n id="1" /> In this way I will know that you have been faithful to my master.”<n id="2" />p> |
| (0.28373315923567) | Gen 24:47 |
| Then I asked her, ‘Whose daughter are you?’ She replied, ‘The daughter of Bethuel the son of Nahor, whom Milcah bore to Nahor.’<n id="1" /> I put the ring in her nose and the bracelets on her wrists. |
| (0.28373315923567) | Gen 26:8 |
| <p class="bodytext">After Isaac<n id="1" /> had been there a long time,<n id="2" /> Abimelech king of the Philistines happened to look out a window and observed<n id="3" /> Isaac caressing<n id="4" /> his wife Rebekah. |
| (0.28373315923567) | Gen 26:18 |
| Isaac reopened<n id="1" /> the wells that had been dug<n id="2" /> back in the days of his father Abraham, for the Philistines had stopped them up<n id="3" /> after Abraham died. Isaac<n id="4" /> gave these wells<n id="5" /> the same names his father had given them.<n id="6" />p> |
| (0.28373315923567) | Gen 26:24 |
| The <sc>Lordsc> appeared to him that night and said, “I am the God of your father Abraham. Do not be afraid, for I am with you. I will bless you and multiply your descendants for the sake of my servant Abraham.” |
| (0.28373315923567) | 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> |
| (0.28373315923567) | Gen 27:37 |
| <p class="bodytext">Isaac replied to Esau, “Look! I have made him lord over you. I have made all his relatives his servants and provided him with grain and new wine. What is left that I can do for you, my son?” |
| (0.28373315923567) | Gen 27:42 |
| <p class="bodytext">When Rebekah heard what her older son Esau had said,<n id="1" /> she quickly summoned<n id="2" /> her younger son Jacob and told him, “Look, your brother Esau is planning to get revenge by killing you.<n id="3" /> |
| (0.28373315923567) | Gen 27:45 |
| Stay there<n id="1" /> until your brother’s anger against you subsides and he forgets what you did to him. Then I’ll send someone to bring you back from there.<n id="2" /> Why should I lose both of you in one day?”<n id="3" />p> |
| (0.28373315923567) | 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> |
| (0.28373315923567) | Gen 29:33 |
| <p class="bodytext">She became pregnant again and had another son. She said, “Because the <sc>Lordsc> heard that I was unloved,<n id="1" /> he gave me this one too.” So she named him Simeon.<n id="2" />p> |
| (0.28373315923567) | Gen 30:14 |
| <p class="bodytext">At the time<n id="1" /> of the wheat harvest Reuben went out and found some mandrake plants<n id="2" /> in a field and brought them to his mother Leah. Rachel said to Leah, “Give me some of your son’s mandrakes.” |
| (0.28373315923567) | Gen 31:12 |
| Then he said, ‘Observe<n id="1" /> that all the male goats mating with<n id="2" /> the flock are streaked, speckled, or spotted, for I have observed all that Laban has done to you. |
| (0.28373315923567) | Gen 31:32 |
| Whoever has taken your gods will be put to death!<n id="1" /> In the presence of our relatives<n id="2" /> identify whatever is yours and take it.”<n id="3" /> (Now Jacob did not know that Rachel had stolen them.)<n id="4" />p> |
| (0.28373315923567) | Gen 31:35 |
| Rachel<n id="1" /> said to her father, “Don’t be angry,<n id="2" /> my lord. I cannot stand up<n id="3" /> in your presence because I am having my period.”<n id="4" /> So he searched thoroughly,<n id="5" /> but did not find the idols.p> |
| (0.28373315923567) | Gen 31:41 |
| This was my lot<n id="1" /> for twenty years in your house: I worked like a slave<n id="2" /> for you – fourteen years for your two daughters and six years for your flocks, but you changed my wages ten times! |
| (0.28373315923567) | 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> |
| (0.28373315923567) | Gen 33:1 |
| <t /><p class="bodytext">Jacob looked up<n id="1" /> and saw that Esau was coming<n id="2" /> along with four hundred men. So he divided the children among Leah, Rachel, and the two female servants. |
| (0.28373315923567) | Gen 34:30 |
| <p class="bodytext">Then Jacob said to Simeon and Levi, “You have brought ruin<n id="1" /> on me by making me a foul odor<n id="2" /> among the inhabitants of the land – among the Canaanites and the Perizzites. I<n id="3" /> am few in number; they will join forces against me and attack me, and both I and my family will be destroyed!” |
