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(The gold of that land is good; aromatic resin and onyx are also there.)
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And the Lord God commanded the man, “You are free to eat from any tree in the garden;
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But the Lord God called to the man, “Where are you?”
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So the Lord God said to the serpent, “Because you have done this, “Cursed are you above all livestock and all wild animals! You will crawl on your belly and you will eat dust all the days of your life.
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By the sweat of your brow you will eat your food until you return to the ground, since from it you were taken; for dust you are and to dust you will return.”
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Then the Lord said to Cain, “Why are you angry? Why is your face downcast?
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Now you are under a curse and driven from the ground, which opened its mouth to receive your brother’s blood from your hand.
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Today you are driving me from the land, and I will be hidden from your presence; I will be a restless wanderer on the earth, and whoever finds me will kill me.”
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Then the Lord said, “My Spirit will not contend with humans forever, for they are mortal; their days will be a hundred and twenty years.”
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This is how you are to build it: The ark is to be three hundred cubits long, fifty cubits wide and thirty cubits high.
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You are to bring into the ark two of all living creatures, male and female, to keep them alive with you.
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You are to take every kind of food that is to be eaten and store it away as food for you and for them.”
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The fear and dread of you will fall on all the beasts of the earth, and on all the birds in the sky, on every creature that moves along the ground, and on all the fish in the sea; they are given into your hands.
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These are the sons of Ham by their clans and languages, in their territories and nations.
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These are the sons of Shem by their clans and languages, in their territories and nations.
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These are the clans of Noah’s sons, according to their lines of descent, within their nations. From these the nations spread out over the earth after the flood.
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As he was about to enter Egypt, he said to his wife Sarai, “I know what a beautiful woman you are.
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Say you are my sister, so that I will be treated well for your sake and my life will be spared because of you.”
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So Abram said to Lot, “Let’s not have any quarreling between you and me, or between your herders and mine, for we are close relatives.
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The Lord said to Abram after Lot had parted from him, “Look around from where you are, to the north and south, to the east and west.
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Then Sarai said to Abram, “You are responsible for the wrong I am suffering. I put my slave in your arms, and now that she knows she is pregnant, she despises me. May the Lord judge between you and me.”
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And he said, “Hagar, slave of Sarai, where have you come from, and where are you going?” “I’m running away from my mistress Sarai,” she answered.
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The angel of the Lord also said to her: “You are now pregnant and you will give birth to a son. You shall name him Ishmael, for the Lord has heard of your misery.
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She gave this name to the Lord who spoke to her: “You are the God who sees me,” for she said, “I have now seen the One who sees me.”
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This is my covenant with you and your descendants after you, the covenant you are to keep: Every male among you shall be circumcised.
