Genesis 3:5
3:5 for God knows that when you eat from it your eyes will open and you will be like divine beings who know good and evil.”
Genesis 10:9
10:9 He was a mighty hunter before the Lord. (That is why it is said, “Like Nimrod, a mighty hunter before the Lord.”)
Genesis 27:23
27:23 He did not recognize him because his hands were hairy, like his brother Esau’s hands. So Isaac blessed Jacob.
Genesis 29:20
29:20 So Jacob worked for seven years to acquire Rachel. But they seemed like only a few days to him because his love for her was so great.
Genesis 31:15
31:15 Hasn’t he treated us like foreigners? He not only sold us, but completely wasted the money paid for us!
Genesis 32:12
32:12 But you said, ‘I will certainly make you prosper and will make your descendants like the sand on the seashore, too numerous to count.’”
Genesis 41:38
41:38 So Pharaoh asked his officials, “Can we find a man like Joseph, one in whom the Spirit of God is present?”
Genesis 41:49
41:49 Joseph stored up a vast amount of grain, like the sand of the sea, until he stopped measuring it because it was impossible to measure.
Genesis 48:20
48:20 So he blessed them that day, saying, “By you will Israel bless, saying,
‘May God make you like Ephraim and Manasseh.’”
So he put Ephraim before Manasseh.
Genesis 49:4
49:4 You are destructive like water and will not excel,
for you got on your father’s bed,
then you defiled it – he got on my couch!