Discovery Box| (0.8959942800789) | Gen 50:10 |
| <p class="bodytext">When they came to the threshing floor of Atad<n id="1" /> on the other side of the Jordan, they mourned there with very great and bitter sorrow.<n id="2" /> There Joseph observed a seven day period of mourning for his father. |
| (0.86784142011834) | Gen 20:13 |
| When God made me wander<n id="1" /> from my father’s house, I told her, ‘This is what you can do to show your loyalty to me:<n id="2" /> Every place we go, say about me, “He is my brother.”’”p> |
| (0.86784142011834) | 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. |
| (0.86784142011834) | Gen 26:3 |
| Stay<n id="1" /> in this land. Then I will be with you and will bless you,<n id="2" /> for I will give all these lands to you and to your descendants,<n id="3" /> and I will fulfill<n id="4" /> the solemn promise I made<n id="5" /> to your father Abraham. |
| (0.86784142011834) | 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.” |
| (0.86784142011834) | Gen 27:19 |
| Jacob said to his father, “I am Esau, your firstborn. I’ve done as you told me. Now sit up<n id="1" /> and eat some of my wild game so that you can bless me.”<n id="2" /> |
| (0.86784142011834) | Gen 27:30 |
| <p class="bodytext">Isaac had just finished blessing Jacob, and Jacob had scarcely left<n id="1" /> his father’s<n id="2" /> presence, when his brother Esau returned from the hunt.<n id="3" /> |
| (0.86784142011834) | Gen 28:13 |
| and the <sc>Lordsc> stood at its top. He said, “I am the <sc>Lordsc>, the God of your grandfather Abraham and the God of your father Isaac.<n id="1" /> I will give you and your descendants the ground<n id="2" /> you are lying on. |
| (0.86784142011834) | Gen 31:18 |
| He took<n id="1" /> away all the livestock he had acquired in Paddan Aram and all his moveable property that he had accumulated. Then he set out toward the land of Canaan to return to his father Isaac.<n id="2" />p> |
| (0.86784142011834) | Gen 31:29 |
| I have<n id="1" /> the power to do you harm, but the God of your father told me last night, ‘Be careful<n id="2" /> that you neither bless nor curse Jacob.’<n id="3" /> |
| (0.86784142011834) | 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> |
| (0.86784142011834) | Gen 31:42 |
| If the God of my father – the God of Abraham, the one whom Isaac fears<n id="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,<n id="2" /> and he rebuked you last night.”p> |
| (0.86784142011834) | Gen 35:22 |
| While Israel was living in that land, Reuben had sexual relations with<n id="1" /> Bilhah, his father’s concubine, and Israel heard about it.p> <p class="bodytext">Jacob had twelve sons:p> |
| (0.86784142011834) | 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> |
| (0.86784142011834) | Gen 42:37 |
| <p class="bodytext">Then Reuben said to his father, “You may<n id="1" /> put my two sons to death if I do not bring him back to you. Put him in my care<n id="2" /> and I will bring him back to you.” |
| (0.86784142011834) | Gen 43:7 |
| <p class="bodytext">They replied, “The man questioned us<n id="1" /> thoroughly<n id="2" /> about ourselves and our family, saying, ‘Is your father still alive? Do you have another brother?’<n id="3" /> So we answered him in this way.<n id="4" /> How could we possibly know<n id="5" /> that he would say,<n id="6" /> ‘Bring your brother down’?”p> |
| (0.86784142011834) | Gen 43:8 |
| <p class="bodytext">Then Judah said to his father Israel, “Send the boy with me and we will go immediately.<n id="1" /> Then we will live<n id="2" /> and not die – we and you and our little ones. |
| (0.86784142011834) | Gen 43:11 |
| <p class="bodytext">Then their father Israel said to them, “If it must be so, then do this: Take some of the best products of the land in your bags, and take a gift down to the man – a little balm and a little honey, spices and myrrh, pistachios and almonds. |
| (0.86784142011834) | Gen 43:23 |
| <p class="bodytext">“Everything is fine,”<n id="1" /> the man in charge of Joseph’s household told them. “Don’t be afraid. Your God and the God of your father has given you treasure in your sacks.<n id="2" /> I had your money.”<n id="3" /> Then he brought Simeon out to them.p> |
| (0.86784142011834) | Gen 44:17 |
| <p class="bodytext">But Joseph said, “Far be it from me to do this! The man in whose hand the cup was found will become my slave, but the rest of<n id="1" /> you may go back<n id="2" /> to your father in peace.”p> |
