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Genesis 41

Genesis 41 Genesis 41:1 After two full years of days went by, Pharaoh dreamed, noticing that he was standing by the Nile. Genesis 41:2 He noticed seven fat and healthy cows which came up out of the Nile and fed in the reed grass. Genesis 41:3 He noticed after them seven other cows, ugly and thin-fleshed, coming up out of the Nile, and standing by the other cows on the bank of the…

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Genesis 40

Genesis 40 Genesis 40:1 It happened after this, the cupbearer of the king of Egypt and his baker failed their master the king of Egypt. Genesis 40:2 And Pharaoh was angry with his two officers, the chief of the cupbearers and the chief of the bakers, Genesis 40:3 and he put them in custody in the house of the prison warden, in the round house where Joseph was confined. Genesis 40:4 The prison…

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Genesis 39

Genesis 39 Genesis 39:1 Joseph had been brought down to Egypt, and Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh, the prison warden, an Egyptian, had bought him from the Ishmaelites who had brought him down there. Genesis 39:2 Yahveh was with Joseph, and he became a successful man, and he was in the house of his Egyptian lord. Genesis 39:3 His lord saw that Yahveh was with him and that Yahveh caused all…

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Genesis 38

Genesis 38 Genesis 38:1 It was at that time that Judah left his brothers and settled near an Adullamite man, whose name was Hirah. Genesis 38:2 There Judah saw the daughter of a Canaanite whose name was Shua. He took her and went into her, Genesis 38:3 and she conceived and gave birth to a son, and he called his name Er. Genesis 38:4 She conceived again, gave birth to a son, and called his…

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Genesis 37

Genesis 37 Genesis 37:1 Jacob lived in the land his father wandered, in the land of Canaan. Genesis 37:2 This is the history of Jacob. Joseph, being seventeen years old, was tending the flock with his brothers. He was a boy with the sons of Bilhah and Zilpah, his father’s wives. And Joseph brought a bad report of them to their father. Genesis 37:3 Israel loved Joseph more than any other of his…

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Genesis 36

Genesis 36 Genesis 36:1 This is the history of Esau (also known as Edom). Genesis 36:2 Esau took his wives from the Canaanites: Adah the daughter of Elon the Hittite, Oholibamah the daughter of Anah the daughter of Zibeon the Hivite, Genesis 36:3 and Basemath, the daughter of Ishmael, the sister of Nebaioth. Genesis 36:4 And Adah gave birth to Eliphaz for Esau; Basemath gave birth to…

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Genesis 35

Genesis 35 Genesis 35:1 And God said to Jacob, “Get up, go up to Bethel and live there. Make an altar there to the God who appeared to you when you had escaped from your brother Esau.” Genesis 35:2 So Jacob said to his household and to all who were with him, “throw away the foreign gods that you are keeping and purify yourselves and change your clothes. Genesis 35:3 Then we must get up and go…

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Genesis 34

Genesis 34 Genesis 34:1 Now Dinah (the daughter of Leah, whom she had borne to Jacob), went out to see the daughters of the land. Genesis 34:2 But when Shechem the son of Hamor the Hivite, a leader of the land, saw her, he seized her and forced himself on her and humiliated her. Genesis 34:3 Then his throat held fast to Dinah the daughter of Jacob. He loved the young woman and spoke from the…

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Genesis 32

Genesis 32 Genesis 32:1 Jacob started traveling on his way, and the agents of God met him. Genesis 32:2 And when Jacob saw them, he said, “This is God’s camp!” So, he called the name of that place Mahanaim. Genesis 32:3 And Jacob sent agents ahead of him to Esau his brother in the land of Seir, the country of Edom, Genesis 32:4 instructing them, “This is what you will say to my lord Esau:…

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Genesis 31

Genesis 31 Genesis 31:1 Jacob had heard the words that the sons of Laban were saying, “Jacob has taken all that was our father’s, and from what was our father’s he has gained all this abundance.” Genesis 31:2 Jacob also saw Laban’s face. He noticed nothing with him was like it was before. Genesis 31:3 Then Yahveh told Jacob, “Return to the land of your fathers and to your relatives, and I will…

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Genesis 30

Genesis 30 Genesis 30:1 When Rachel saw that she had not given birth to children for Jacob, she envied her sister. She said to Jacob, “Give me children, or I will die!” Genesis 30:2 Jacob’s anger was kindled against Rachel, and he said, “Am I in the place of God, who has withheld from you the fruit of the womb?” Genesis 30:3 Then she said, “Notice my female slave Bilhah; go in to her, so that…

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Genesis 29

Genesis 29 Genesis 29:1 Then Jacob went on his journey and came to the land of the sons of the east. Genesis 29:2 As he looked, he saw a well in the field, and noticed three flocks of sheep lying beside it, because the flocks were watered from that well. The stone used for the well’s lid was large, Genesis 29:3 and when all the flocks were gathered there, all the shepherds would roll the stone…

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Genesis 28

Genesis 28 Genesis 28:1 Then Isaac called Jacob and blessed him and commanded him, “You must not take a wife from the Canaanite women. Genesis 28:2 Get up, go to Paddan-Aram to the house of Bethuel your mother’s father, and take as your wife from there one of the daughters of Laban your mother’s brother. Genesis 28:3 God Almighty bless you and make you fruitful and enlarge you, that you may…

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Genesis 27

Genesis 27 Genesis 27:1 When Isaac was old and his eyes were so dim that he could not see where he looked, he called Esau his older son and said to him, “My son”; and he answered, “Notice me.” Genesis 27:2 He said, “Notice, I am old; I do not know the day of my death. Genesis 27:3 Now, take your weapons, your quiver and your bow, and go outside and hunt game for me, Genesis 27:4 and prepare…

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Genesis 26

Genesis 26 Genesis 26:1 A famine happened in the land, in addition to the first famine that happened in the days of Abraham. And Isaac went to Abimelech, king of the Philistines at Gerar. Genesis 26:2 And Yahveh appeared to him and said, “Do not go down to Egypt; dwell in the land of which I will tell you. Genesis 26:3 Travel as a guest in this land, and I will be with you and will bless you,…

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Genesis 25

Genesis 25 Genesis 25:1 Abraham also had taken another wife, whose name was Keturah. Genesis 25:2 She gave birth to Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah for him. Genesis 25:3 Jokshan fathered Sheba and Dedan. The sons of Dedan were Asshurim, Letushim, and Leummim. Genesis 25:4 The sons of Midian were Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Eldaah. All these were the children of…

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Genesis 24

Genesis 24 Genesis 24:1 Abraham had become old, well gone in days. And Yahveh had blessed Abraham in everything. Genesis 24:2 And Abraham said to his slave, the oldest in his household, who ruled over all that he had, “Put your hand under my thigh, Genesis 24:3 so that I may make you swear by Yahveh, the God of the sky and God of the land, that you will not take a wife for my son from the…