Genesis 4:20
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20 Adah bore Jabal; he was the father of those who dwell in tents and have livestock.
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Hebrews 11:9
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9 By faith he went to live in (A)the land of promise, as in a foreign land, (B)living in tents (C)with Isaac and Jacob, heirs with him of the same promise.
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Romans 4:11-12
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11 (A)He received the sign of circumcision as a seal of the righteousness that he had by faith while he was still uncircumcised. The purpose was (B)to make him the father of all who believe without being circumcised, so that righteousness would be counted to them as well, 12 and to make him the father of the circumcised who are not merely circumcised but who also walk in the footsteps of the faith that our father Abraham had before he was circumcised.
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John 8:44
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44 (A)You are of your father the devil, and your will is to do your father's desires. (B)He was a murderer from the beginning, and (C)does not stand in the truth, because there is no truth in him. (D)When he lies, he speaks out of his own character, for he is a liar and the father of lies.
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Jeremiah 35:9-10
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9 and not to build houses to dwell in. We have no vineyard or field or seed, 10 but we have lived in tents and have obeyed and done all that Jonadab our father commanded us.
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1 Chronicles 4:4-5
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4 and (A)Penuel fathered (B)Gedor, and Ezer fathered Hushah. These were the sons of Hur, the firstborn of (C)Ephrathah, the father of Bethlehem. 5 (D)Ashhur, the father of Tekoa, had two wives, Helah and Naarah;
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1 Chronicles 2:50-52
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50 These were the descendants of Caleb.
The sons[a] of Hur the firstborn of (A)Ephrathah: Shobal the father of Kiriath-jearim, 51 (B)Salma, the father of Bethlehem, and Hareph the father of Beth-gader. 52 Shobal the father of Kiriath-jearim had other sons: (C)Haroeh, half of the Menuhoth.
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- 1 Chronicles 2:50 Septuagint, Vulgate; Hebrew son
Genesis 25:27
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27 When the boys grew up, Esau was (A)a skillful hunter, a man of the field, while Jacob was a quiet man, (B)dwelling in tents.
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Genesis 4:21
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21 His brother's name was Jubal; he was the father of all those who play the lyre and pipe.
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Genesis 4:2
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2 And again, she bore his brother Abel. Now Abel was a keeper of sheep, and Cain a worker of the ground.
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