Genesis 6:1

God’s Grief over Humankind’s Wickedness

6:1 When humankind began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born to them,

Genesis 9:1

God’s Covenant with Humankind through Noah

9:1 Then God blessed Noah and his sons and said to them, “Be fruitful and multiply and fill the earth.

11:8 So the Lord scattered them from there across the face of the entire earth, and they stopped building the city.

20:8 Early in the morning Abimelech summoned all his servants. When he told them about all these things, they were terrified.

21:31 That is why he named that place Beer Sheba, because the two of them swore an oath there.

26:27 Isaac asked them, “Why have you come to me? You hate me and sent me away from you.”

29:5 So he said to them, “Do you know Laban, the grandson of Nahor?” “We know him,” they said.

31:9 In this way God has snatched away your father’s livestock and given them to me.

32:2 When Jacob saw them, he exclaimed, “This is the camp of God!” So he named that place Mahanaim.

37:18 Now Joseph’s brothers saw him from a distance, and before he reached them, they plotted to kill him.

41:6 Then seven heads of grain, thin and burned by the east wind, were sprouting up after them.

41:23 Then seven heads of grain, withered and thin and burned with the east wind, were sprouting up after them.

42:18 On the third day Joseph said to them, “Do as I say and you will live, for I fear God.

42:23 (Now they did not know that Joseph could understand them, for he was speaking through an interpreter.)

48:12 So Joseph moved them from Israel’s knees and bowed down with his face to the ground.