Discovery Box| (0.31) | Gen 28:13 |
| and the Lord stood at its top. He said, “I am the Lord, the God of your grandfather Abraham and the God of your father Isaac. 1 I will give you and your descendants the ground 2 you are lying on. |
| (0.31) | Gen 29:7 |
| Then Jacob 1 said, “Since it is still the middle of the day, 2 it is not time for the flocks to be gathered. You should water the sheep and then go and let them graze some more.” 3 |
| (0.31) | Gen 29:25 |
| In the morning Jacob discovered it was Leah! 1 So Jacob 2 said to Laban, “What in the world have you done to me! 3 Didn’t I work for you in exchange for Rachel? Why have you tricked 4 me?” |
| (0.31) | Gen 29:32 |
| So Leah became pregnant 1 and gave birth to a son. She named him Reuben, 2 for she said, “The Lord has looked with pity on my oppressed condition. 3 Surely my husband will love me now.” |
| (0.31) | 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 |
| (0.31) | Gen 29:34 |
| She became pregnant again and had another son. She said, “Now this time my husband will show me affection, 1 because I have given birth to three sons for him.” That is why he was named Levi. 2 |
| (0.31) | Gen 29:35 |
| She became pregnant again and had another son. She said, “This time I will praise the Lord.” That is why she named him Judah. 1 Then she stopped having children. |
| (0.31) | 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.” |
| (0.31) | Gen 30:27 |
| But Laban said to him, “If I have found favor in your sight, please stay here, 1 for I have learned by divination 2 that the Lord has blessed me on account of you.” |
| (0.31) | 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. |
| (0.31) | 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. |
| (0.31) | Gen 32:9 |
| Then Jacob prayed, 1 “O God of my father Abraham, God of my father Isaac, O Lord, you said 2 to me, ‘Return to your land and to your relatives and I will make you prosper.’ 3 |
| (0.31) | Gen 35:1 |
| Then God said to Jacob, “Go up at once 1 to Bethel 2 and live there. Make an altar there to God, who appeared to you when you fled from your brother Esau.” 3 |
| (0.31) | Gen 35:11 |
| Then God said to him, “I am the sovereign God. 1 Be fruitful and multiply! A nation – even a company of nations – will descend from you; kings will be among your descendants! 2 |
| (0.31) | Gen 37:8 |
| Then his brothers asked him, “Do you really think you will rule over us or have dominion over us?” 1 They hated him even more 2 because of his dream and because of what he said. 3 |
| (0.31) | Gen 37:9 |
| Then he had another dream, 1 and told it to his brothers. “Look,” 2 he said. “I had another dream. The sun, the moon, and eleven stars were bowing down to me.” |
| (0.31) | Gen 37:14 |
| So Jacob 1 said to him, “Go now and check on 2 the welfare 3 of your brothers and of the flocks, and bring me word.” So Jacob 4 sent him from the valley of Hebron. |
| (0.31) | Gen 37:17 |
| The man said, “They left this area, 1 for I heard them say, ‘Let’s go to Dothan.’” So Joseph went after his brothers and found them at Dothan. |
| (0.31) | Gen 37:35 |
| All his sons and daughters stood by 1 him to console him, but he refused to be consoled. “No,” he said, “I will go to the grave mourning my son.” 2 So Joseph’s 3 father wept for him. |
| (0.31) | Gen 38:8 |
| Then Judah said to Onan, “Have sexual relations with 1 your brother’s wife and fulfill the duty of a brother-in-law to her so that you may raise 2 up a descendant for your brother.” 3 |
