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For after seven more days I will cause it to rain on the earth forty days and forty nights, and I will destroy from the face of the earth all living things that I have made.”
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So He destroyed all living things which were on the face of the ground: both man and cattle, creeping thing and bird of the air. They were destroyed from the earth. Only Noah and those who were with him in the ark remained alive.
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Every moving thing that lives shall be food for you. I have given you all things, even as the green herbs.
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God’s Covenant with Abram
After these things the word of the Lord came to Abram in a vision, saying, “Do not be afraid, Abram. I am your shield, your exceedingly great reward.”
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So Abimelech rose early in the morning, called all his servants, and told all these things in their hearing; and the men were very much afraid.
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Abraham’s Faith Confirmed
Now it came to pass after these things that God tested Abraham, and said to him, “Abraham!” And he said, “Here I am.”
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The Family of Nahor
Now it came to pass after these things that it was told Abraham, saying, “Indeed Milcah also has borne children to your brother Nahor:
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A Bride for Isaac
Now Abraham was old, well advanced in age; and the Lord had blessed Abraham in all things.
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So the young woman ran and told her mother’s household these things.
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Then the servant brought out jewelry of silver, jewelry of gold, and clothing, and gave them to Rebekah. He also gave precious things to her brother and to her mother.
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And the servant told Isaac all the things that he had done.
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Then it came to pass, when Laban heard the report about Jacob his sister’s son, that he ran to meet him, and embraced him and kissed him, and brought him to his house. So he told Laban all these things.
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Although you have searched all my things, what part of your household things have you found? Set it here before my brethren and your brethren, that they may judge between us both!
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And it came to pass after these things that his master’s wife cast longing eyes on Joseph, and she said, “Lie with me.”
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The Prisoners’ Dreams
It came to pass after these things that the butler and the baker of the king of Egypt offended their lord, the king of Egypt.
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And Jacob their father said to them, “You have bereaved me: Joseph is no more, Simeon is no more, and you want to take Benjamin. All these things are against me.”
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And he sent to his father these things: ten donkeys loaded with the good things of Egypt, and ten female donkeys loaded with grain, bread, and food for his father for the journey.
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Jacob Blesses Joseph’s Sons
Now it came to pass after these things that Joseph was told, “Indeed your father is sick”; and he took with him his two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim.