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“As long as the earth endures, seedtime and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, day and night will never cease.”
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So Pharaoh summoned Abram. “What have you done to me?” he said. “Why didn’t you tell me she was your wife?
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Early the next morning Abimelek summoned all his officials, and when he told them all that had happened, they were very much afraid.
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So Abimelek summoned Isaac and said, “She is really your wife! Why did you say, ‘She is my sister’?” Isaac answered him, “Because I thought I might lose my life on account of her.”
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He also instructed the second, the third and all the others who followed the herds: “You are to say the same thing to Esau when you meet him.
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But Jacob did not send Benjamin, Joseph’s brother, with the others, because he was afraid that harm might come to him.
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After burying his father, Joseph returned to Egypt, together with his brothers and all the others who had gone with him to bury his father.
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Then the king of Egypt summoned the midwives and asked them, “Why have you done this? Why have you let the boys live?”
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Pharaoh then summoned wise men and sorcerers, and the Egyptian magicians also did the same things by their secret arts:
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Pharaoh summoned Moses and Aaron and said, “Pray to the Lord to take the frogs away from me and my people, and I will let your people go to offer sacrifices to the Lord.”
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Then Pharaoh summoned Moses and Aaron and said, “Go, sacrifice to your God here in the land.”
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Then Pharaoh summoned Moses and Aaron. “This time I have sinned,” he said to them. “The Lord is in the right, and I and my people are in the wrong.
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Pharaoh quickly summoned Moses and Aaron and said, “I have sinned against the Lord your God and against you.
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Then Pharaoh summoned Moses and said, “Go, worship the Lord. Even your women and children may go with you; only leave your flocks and herds behind.”
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Then Moses summoned all the elders of Israel and said to them, “Go at once and select the animals for your families and slaughter the Passover lamb.
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The Exodus
During the night Pharaoh summoned Moses and Aaron and said, “Up! Leave my people, you and the Israelites! Go, worship the Lord as you have requested.
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So Moses went back and summoned the elders of the people and set before them all the words the Lord had commanded him to speak.
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but Moses alone is to approach the Lord; the others must not come near. And the people may not come up with him.”
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And he has given both him and Oholiab son of Ahisamak, of the tribe of Dan, the ability to teach others.
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Then Moses summoned Bezalel and Oholiab and every skilled person to whom the Lord had given ability and who was willing to come and do the work.
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Then he is to take off these clothes and put on others, and carry the ashes outside the camp to a place that is ceremonially clean.
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The Priests Begin Their Ministry
On the eighth day Moses summoned Aaron and his sons and the elders of Israel.
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Moses summoned Mishael and Elzaphan, sons of Aaron’s uncle Uzziel, and said to them, “Come here; carry your cousins outside the camp, away from the front of the sanctuary.”
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The ancestral tribe of the Levites, however, was not counted along with the others.
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Then the Lord came down in a pillar of cloud; he stood at the entrance to the tent and summoned Aaron and Miriam. When the two of them stepped forward,
