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He said, “Take your son, your only son Isaac, whom you love, and go to the land of Moriah and offer him there as a burnt offering on one of the mountains that I shall show you.”
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And he said, “O Lord, God of my master Abraham, please grant me success today and show steadfast love to my master Abraham.
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Let the young woman to whom I shall say, ‘Please offer your jar that I may drink,’ and who shall say, ‘Drink, and I will water your camels’—let her be the one whom you have appointed for your servant Isaac. By this I shall know that you have shown steadfast love to my master.”
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and said, “Blessed be the Lord, the God of my master Abraham, who has not forsaken his steadfast love and his faithfulness toward my master. As for me, the Lord has led me on the way to the house of my master’s kin.”
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Then Isaac brought her into his mother Sarah’s tent. He took Rebekah, and she became his wife, and he loved her. So Isaac was comforted after his mother’s death.
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Isaac loved Esau because he was fond of game, but Rebekah loved Jacob.
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So he went and got them and brought them to his mother, and his mother prepared savory food, such as his father loved.
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Jacob loved Rachel, so he said, “I will serve you seven years for your younger daughter Rachel.”
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So Jacob served seven years for Rachel, and they seemed to him but a few days because of his love for her.
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So Jacob went in to Rachel also, and he loved Rachel more than Leah. He served Laban for another seven years.
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Leah conceived and bore a son, and she named him Reuben, for she said, “Because the Lord has looked on my affliction, surely now my husband will love me.”
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I am not worthy of the least of all the steadfast love and all the faithfulness that you have shown to your servant, for with only my staff I crossed this Jordan, and now I have become two companies.
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And his soul was drawn to Dinah daughter of Jacob; he loved the young woman and spoke tenderly to her.
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Now Israel loved Joseph more than any other of his children because he was the son of his old age, and he made him an ornamented robe.
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But when his brothers saw that their father loved him more than all his brothers, they hated him and could not speak peaceably to him.
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But the Lord was with Joseph and showed him steadfast love; he gave him favor in the sight of the chief jailer.
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And we said to my lord, ‘We have a father, an old man, and a young brother, the child of his old age. His brother is dead; he alone is left of his mother’s children, and his father loves him.’
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Naphtali is a doe let loose that bears lovely fawns.
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In your steadfast love you led the people whom you redeemed; you guided them by your strength to your holy abode.
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but showing steadfast love to the thousandth generation of those who love me and keep my commandments.
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But if the slave declares, ‘I love my master, my wife, and my children; I will not go out a free person,’
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The Lord passed before him and proclaimed, “The Lord, the Lord, a God merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abounding in steadfast love and faithfulness,
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keeping steadfast love for the thousandth generation, forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin, yet by no means clearing the guilty, but visiting the iniquity of the parents upon the children and the children’s children to the third and the fourth generation.”
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You shall not take vengeance or bear a grudge against any of your people, but you shall love your neighbor as yourself: I am the Lord.
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The alien who resides with you shall be to you as the native-born among you; you shall love the alien as yourself, for you were aliens in the land of Egypt: I am the Lord your God.