Genesis 1:10
1:10 God called the dry ground “land” and the gathered waters he called “seas.” God saw that it was good.
Genesis 4:5
4:5 but with Cain and his offering he was not pleased. So Cain became very angry, and his expression was downcast.
Genesis 4:20-21
4:20 Adah gave birth to Jabal; he was the first of those who live in tents and keep livestock.
4:21 The name of his brother was Jubal; he was the first of all who play the harp and the flute.
Genesis 8:12
8:12 He waited another seven days and sent the dove out again, but it did not return to him this time.
Genesis 9:24
9:24 When Noah awoke from his drunken stupor he learned what his youngest son had done to him.
Genesis 9:26
9:26 He also said,
“Worthy of praise is the Lord, the God of Shem!
May Canaan be the slave of Shem!
Genesis 11:13
11:13 And after he became the father of Shelah, Arphaxad lived 403 years and had other sons and daughters.
Genesis 11:15
11:15 And after he became the father of Eber, Shelah lived 403 years and had other sons and daughters.
Genesis 11:17
11:17 And after he became the father of Peleg, Eber lived 430 years and had other sons and daughters.
Genesis 11:19
11:19 And after he became the father of Reu, Peleg lived 209 years and had other sons and daughters.
Genesis 11:21
11:21 And after he became the father of Serug, Reu lived 207 years and had other sons and daughters.
Genesis 11:23
11:23 And after he became the father of Nahor, Serug lived 200 years and had other sons and daughters.
Genesis 11:25
11:25 And after he became the father of Terah, Nahor lived 119 years and had other sons and daughters.
Genesis 13:4
13:4 This was the place where he had first built the altar, and there Abram worshiped the Lord.
Genesis 14:18-19
14:18 Melchizedek king of Salem brought out bread and wine. (Now he was the priest of the Most High God.)
14:19 He blessed Abram, saying, “Blessed be Abram by the Most High God,
Creator of heaven and earth.
Genesis 16:4
16:4 He had sexual relations with Hagar, and she became pregnant. Once Hagar realized she was pregnant, she despised Sarai.
Genesis 18:3
18:3 He said, “My lord, if I have found favor in your sight, do not pass by and leave your servant.
Genesis 18:33
18:33 The Lord went on his way when he had finished speaking to Abraham. Then Abraham returned home.
Genesis 19:21
19:21 “Very well,” he replied, “I will grant this request too and will not overthrow the town you mentioned.
Genesis 19:27
19:27 Abraham got up early in the morning and went to the place where he had stood before the Lord.
Genesis 20:4
20:4 Now Abimelech had not gone near her. He said, “Lord, would you really slaughter an innocent nation?
Genesis 20:8
20:8 Early in the morning Abimelech summoned all his servants. When he told them about all these things, they were terrified.
Genesis 21:21
21:21 He lived in the wilderness of Paran. His mother found a wife for him from the land of Egypt.
Genesis 21:30-31
21:30 He replied, “You must take these seven ewe lambs from my hand as legal proof that I dug this well.”
21:31 That is why he named that place Beer Sheba, because the two of them swore an oath there.
Genesis 22:1
The Sacrifice of Isaac
22:1 Some time after these things God tested Abraham. He said to him, “Abraham!” “Here I am!” Abraham replied.
Genesis 22:11
22:11 But the Lord’s angel called to him from heaven, “Abraham! Abraham!” “Here I am!” he answered.
Genesis 24:12
24:12 He prayed, “O Lord, God of my master Abraham, guide me today. Be faithful to my master Abraham.
Genesis 24:52
24:52 When Abraham’s servant heard their words, he bowed down to the ground before the Lord.
Genesis 25:29
25:29 Now Jacob cooked some stew, and when Esau came in from the open fields, he was famished.
Genesis 26:33
26:33 So he named it Shibah; that is why the name of the city has been Beer Sheba to this day.
Genesis 27:18
27:18 He went to his father and said, “My father!” Isaac replied, “Here I am. Which are you, my son?”
Genesis 28:1
28:1 So Isaac called for Jacob and blessed him. Then he commanded him, “You must not marry a Canaanite woman!
Genesis 29:5
29:5 So he said to them, “Do you know Laban, the grandson of Nahor?” “We know him,” they said.
Genesis 29:9
29:9 While he was still speaking with them, Rachel arrived with her father’s sheep, for she was tending them.
Genesis 29:23
29:23 In the evening he brought his daughter Leah to Jacob, and Jacob had marital relations with her.
Genesis 29:31
The Family of Jacob
29:31 When the Lord saw that Leah was unloved, he enabled her to become pregnant while Rachel remained childless.
Genesis 30:22
30:22 Then God took note of Rachel. He paid attention to her and enabled her to become pregnant.
Genesis 30:43
30:43 In this way Jacob became extremely prosperous. He owned large flocks, male and female servants, camels, and donkeys.
Genesis 31:2
31:2 When Jacob saw the look on Laban’s face, he could tell his attitude toward him had changed.
Genesis 32:21
32:21 So the gifts were sent on ahead of him while he spent that night in the camp.
Genesis 37:5
37:5 Joseph had a dream, and when he told his brothers about it, they hated him even more.
Genesis 37:16
37:16 He replied, “I’m looking for my brothers. Please tell me where they are grazing their flocks.”
Genesis 37:18
37:18 Now Joseph’s brothers saw him from a distance, and before he reached them, they plotted to kill him.
Genesis 37:21
37:21 When Reuben heard this, he rescued Joseph from their hands, saying, “Let’s not take his life!”
Genesis 37:23
37:23 When Joseph reached his brothers, they stripped him of his tunic, the special tunic that he wore.
Genesis 37:29
37:29 Later Reuben returned to the cistern to find that Joseph was not in it! He tore his clothes,
Genesis 38:10
38:10 What he did was evil in the Lord’s sight, so the Lord killed him too.
Genesis 38:30
38:30 Afterward his brother came out – the one who had the scarlet thread on his hand – and he was named Zerah.
Genesis 39:2-3
39:2 The Lord was with Joseph. He was successful and lived in the household of his Egyptian master.
39:3 His master observed that the Lord was with him and that the Lord made everything he was doing successful.
Genesis 39:13
39:13 When she saw that he had left his outer garment in her hand and had run outside,
Genesis 39:19
39:19 When his master heard his wife say, “This is the way your slave treated me,” he became furious.
Genesis 39:22
39:22 The warden put all the prisoners under Joseph’s care. He was in charge of whatever they were doing.
Genesis 41:1
Joseph’s Rise to Power
41:1 At the end of two full years Pharaoh had a dream. As he was standing by the Nile,
Genesis 41:28
41:28 This is just what I told Pharaoh: God has shown Pharaoh what he is about to do.
Genesis 41:52
41:52 He named the second child Ephraim, saying, “Certainly God has made me fruitful in the land of my suffering.”
Genesis 42:1
Joseph’s Brothers in Egypt
42:1 When Jacob heard there was grain in Egypt, he said to his sons, “Why are you looking at each other?”
Genesis 42:23
42:23 (Now they did not know that Joseph could understand them, for he was speaking through an interpreter.)
Genesis 43:28
43:28 “Your servant our father is well,” they replied. “He is still alive.” They bowed down in humility.
Genesis 44:22
44:22 We said to my lord, ‘The boy cannot leave his father. If he leaves his father, his father will die.’
Genesis 44:28
44:28 The first disappeared and I said, “He has surely been torn to pieces.” I have not seen him since.
Genesis 45:14
45:14 Then he threw himself on the neck of his brother Benjamin and wept, and Benjamin wept on his neck.
Genesis 46:2
46:2 God spoke to Israel in a vision during the night and said, “Jacob, Jacob!” He replied, “Here I am!”
Genesis 46:7
46:7 He brought with him to Egypt his sons and grandsons, his daughters and granddaughters – all his descendants.