Genesis 37:25
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25 (A)And they sat down to eat a meal. Then they lifted their eyes and looked, and there was a company of (B)Ishmaelites, coming from Gilead with their camels, bearing spices, (C)balm, and myrrh, on their way to carry them down to Egypt.
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Genesis 43:11
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11 And their father Israel said to them, “If it must be so, then do this: Take some of the best fruits of the land in your vessels and (A)carry down a present for the man—a little (B)balm and a little honey, spices and myrrh, pistachio nuts and almonds.
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Genesis 37:28
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28 Then (A)Midianite traders passed by; so the brothers pulled Joseph up and lifted him out of the pit, (B)and sold him to the Ishmaelites for (C)twenty shekels of silver. And they took Joseph to Egypt.
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Jeremiah 8:22
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22 Is there no (A)balm in Gilead,
Is there no physician there?
Why then is there no recovery
For the health of the daughter of my people?
Genesis 37:36
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36 Now (A)the [a]Midianites had sold him in Egypt to Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh and captain of the guard.
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- Genesis 37:36 MT Medanites
Genesis 16:11-12
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11 And the Angel of the Lord said to her:
“Behold, you are with child,
(A)And you shall bear a son.
You shall call his name [a]Ishmael,
Because the Lord has heard your affliction.
12 (B)He shall be a wild man;
His hand shall be against every man,
And every man’s hand against him.
(C)And he shall dwell in the presence of all his brethren.”
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- Genesis 16:11 Lit. God Hears
Amos 6:6
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6 Who (A)drink wine from bowls,
And anoint yourselves with the best ointments,
(B)But are not grieved for the affliction of Joseph.
Jeremiah 46:11
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11 “Go(A) up to Gilead and take balm,
(B)O virgin, the daughter of Egypt;
In vain you will use many medicines;
(C)You shall not be cured.
Proverbs 30:20
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20 This is the way of an adulterous woman:
She eats and wipes her mouth,
And says, “I have done no wickedness.”
Psalm 83:6
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6 (A)The tents of Edom and the Ishmaelites;
Moab and the Hagrites;
Psalm 14:4
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4 Have all the workers of iniquity no knowledge,
Who eat up my people as they eat bread,
And (A)do not call on the Lord?
Esther 3:15
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15 The couriers went out, hastened by the king’s command; and the decree was proclaimed in [a]Shushan the [b]citadel. So the king and Haman sat down to drink, but (A)the city of Shushan was [c]perplexed.
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- Esther 3:15 Or Susa
- Esther 3:15 palace
- Esther 3:15 in confusion
Genesis 39:1
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Joseph a Slave in Egypt
39 Now Joseph had been taken (A)down to Egypt. And (B)Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh, captain of the guard, an Egyptian, (C)bought him from the Ishmaelites who had taken him down there.
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Genesis 31:23
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23 Then he took (A)his brethren with him and pursued him for seven days’ journey, and he overtook him in the mountains of Gilead.
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Genesis 31:21
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21 So he fled with all that he had. He arose and crossed the river, and (A)headed[a] toward the mountains of Gilead.
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- Genesis 31:21 Lit. set his face toward
Genesis 25:16-18
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16 These were the sons of Ishmael and these were their names, by their towns and their [a]settlements, (A)twelve princes according to their nations. 17 These were the years of the life of Ishmael: one hundred and thirty-seven years; and (B)he breathed his last and died, and was gathered to his people. 18 (C)(They dwelt from Havilah as far as Shur, which is east of Egypt as you go toward Assyria.) He [b]died (D)in the presence of all his brethren.
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- Genesis 25:16 camps
- Genesis 25:18 fell
Genesis 25:1-4
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Abraham and Keturah(A)
25 Abraham again took a wife, and her name was (B)Keturah. 2 And (C)she bore him Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah. 3 Jokshan begot Sheba and Dedan. And the sons of Dedan were Asshurim, Letushim, and Leummim. 4 And the sons of Midian were Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abidah, and Eldaah. All these were the children of Keturah.
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