Discovery Box| (0.28) | Gen 24:7 |
| “The Lord, the God of heaven, who took me from my father’s house and the land of my relatives, 1 promised me with a solemn oath, 2 ‘To your descendants I will give this land.’ He will send his angel 3 before you so that you may find 4 a wife for my son from there. |
| (0.28) | 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.’ 1 In this way I will know that you have been faithful to my master.” 2 |
| (0.28) | 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.’ 1 I put the ring in her nose and the bracelets on her wrists. |
| (0.28) | Gen 26:8 |
| After Isaac 1 had been there a long time, 2 Abimelech king of the Philistines happened to look out a window and observed 3 Isaac caressing 4 his wife Rebekah. |
| (0.28) | Gen 26:18 |
| Isaac reopened 1 the wells that had been dug 2 back in the days of his father Abraham, for the Philistines had stopped them up 3 after Abraham died. Isaac 4 gave these wells 5 the same names his father had given them. 6 |
| (0.28) | Gen 26:24 |
| The Lord 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.” |
| (0.28) | Gen 27:36 |
| Esau exclaimed, “‘Jacob’ is the right name for him! 1 He has tripped me up 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?” |
| (0.28) | Gen 27:37 |
| 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?” |
| (0.28) | Gen 27:42 |
| When Rebekah heard what her older son Esau had said, 1 she quickly summoned 2 her younger son Jacob and told him, “Look, your brother Esau is planning to get revenge by killing you. 3 |
| (0.28) | Gen 27:45 |
| Stay there 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. 2 Why should I lose both of you in one day?” 3 |
| (0.28) | Gen 28:15 |
| I am with you! 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!” |
| (0.28) | Gen 29:33 |
| She became pregnant again and had another son. She said, “Because the Lord heard that I was unloved, 1 he gave me this one too.” So she named him Simeon. 2 |
| (0.28) | Gen 30:14 |
| At the time 1 of the wheat harvest Reuben went out and found some mandrake plants 2 in a field and brought them to his mother Leah. Rachel said to Leah, “Give me some of your son’s mandrakes.” |
| (0.28) | Gen 31:12 |
| Then he said, ‘Observe 1 that all the male goats mating with 2 the flock are streaked, speckled, or spotted, for I have observed all that Laban has done to you. |
| (0.28) | Gen 31:32 |
| Whoever has taken your gods will be put to death! 1 In the presence of our relatives 2 identify whatever is yours and take it.” 3 (Now Jacob did not know that Rachel had stolen them.) 4 |
| (0.28) | Gen 31:35 |
| Rachel 1 said to her father, “Don’t be angry, 2 my lord. I cannot stand up 3 in your presence because I am having my period.” 4 So he searched thoroughly, 5 but did not find the idols. |
| (0.28) | Gen 31:41 |
| This was my lot 1 for twenty years in your house: I worked like a slave 2 for you – fourteen years for your two daughters and six years for your flocks, but you changed my wages ten times! |
| (0.28) | Gen 32:32 |
| That is why to this day 1 the Israelites do not eat the sinew which is attached to the socket of the hip, because he struck 2 the socket of Jacob’s hip near the attached sinew. |
| (0.28) | Gen 33:1 |
| Jacob looked up 1 and saw that Esau was coming 2 along with four hundred men. So he divided the children among Leah, Rachel, and the two female servants. |
| (0.28) | Gen 34:30 |
| Then Jacob said to Simeon and Levi, “You have brought ruin 1 on me by making me a foul odor 2 among the inhabitants of the land – among the Canaanites and the Perizzites. I 3 am few in number; they will join forces against me and attack me, and both I and my family will be destroyed!” |
