Genesis

Rachel pleads for childrenverses 1-2

And when Rachel saw that she bore Jacob no children

            Rachel envied her sister – and said unto Jacob

                        Give me children or else I die

   And Jacob’s anger was kindled against Rachel – and he said

            Am I in God’s stead

WHO has withheld from you the fruit of the womb? 

Rachel gives … Read More

Jacob meets Rachel for the first timeverses 1-12

 Then Jacob went on his journey

and came into the land of the people of the east

            and he looked – and behold a well in the field

            and lo there were three flocks of sheep lying by it

                        FOR out of that well they watered the flocks

                                    and a great … Read More

Isaac blessed Jacob’s trip to Labanverses 1-5

 And Isaac called Jacob – and blessed him – and charged him

             and said to him

            You shall not take a wife of the daughters of Canaan – arise

go to Padanaram to the house of Bethuel your mother’s father

and take you a wife from there of the daughters of Laban… Read More

Rebekah overhears Isaac’s conversation with Esauverses 1-5

    And it came to pass – that when Isaac was old – and his eyes were DIM

            so that he could not see – he called Esau his eldest son

and said to him – My son

                                    and he said to him – BEHOLD here am I

   And he said

            BEHOLD now … Read More

LORD renews Abrahamic covenant with Isaacverses 1-5

 And there was a famine in the land

beside the first famine that was in the days of Abraham

And Isaac went to Abimelech – king of the Philistines – to Gerar

and the LORD appeared to him – and said

Go not down into Egypt dwell in the land which

I… Read More

Descendants of Abraham through Keturahverses 1-4

 Then again Abraham took a wife – and her name was Keturah

            and she bore him Zimran – Jokshan – Medan – Midian

Ishbak  – Shuah

And Jokshan begot Sheba and Dedan – and the sons of Dedan

were Asshurim – Letushim – Leummim

And the sons of Midian

            Ephah – Epher – … Read More

Abraham communicates with eldest servantverses 1-6

    And Abraham was old – and well stricken in age

            and the LORD had blessed Abraham in all things

    And Abraham said unto his eldest servant of his house

            that ruled over all that he had

     Put – I pray you – your hand under my thigh

            and I will make you swear … Read More

Sarah died at 127 years oldverses 1-2

 And Sarah was an hundred and seven and twenty years old

            these were the years of the life of Sarah

And Sarah died in Kiriath-arba

the same is Hebron in the land of Canaan

and Abraham came to mourn for Sarah

and to weep for her

Abraham wanted to buy a grave … Read More

God tests Abrahamverses 1-2

    And it came to pass after these things – that God did test Abraham

and said to him – Abraham

And he said

            BEHOLD – here I am

And HE said

            Take now your son – your ONLY son Isaac – whom you love

                        and get you into the land of Moriah

                                    and OFFER him… Read More

Abraham 100 years old when Isaac is bornverses 1-5

 And the LORD visited Sarah as HE had said

and the LORD did to Sarah as HE had spoken

FOR Sarah conceived and bore Abraham a son in his old age

            at the SET TIME of which God had spoken to him

And Abraham called the name of his son … Read More