1 And Sarah was a hundred and twenty seven years old; these were the years of the life of Sarah. 2 And Sarah died in Qiryat-Arba; the same is Hebron in the land of Canaan: and Avraham came to mourn for Sarah, and to weep for her. 3 And Avraham stood up from before his …
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Genesis 22
1 And it came to pass after these things, that God (Elohim) tested Avraham, and said unto him, “Avraham”; and he said, “Behold, here I am.” 2 And He said, “Take now your son, your only son Isaac (Yitschaq), whom you lovest, and get you into the land of Moriah; and offer him there for …
Genesis 21
1 And יהוה visited Sarah as He had said, and יהוה did unto Sarah as He had spoken. 2 For Sarah conceived, and bare Avraham a son in his old age, at the set time of which God (Elohim) had spoken to him. 3 And Avraham called the name of his son that was born …
Genesis 20
1 And Avraham journeyed from thence toward the south country, and dwelled between Qadesh and Shur, and sojourned in Gerar. 2 And Avraham said of Sarah his wife, “She is my sister;” and Abimelech (Avimelekh) king of Gerar sent, and took Sarah. 3 But God (Elohim) came to Abimelech (Avimelekh) in a dream by night, …
Genesis 2
Genesis 19
1 And there came two angels to Sodom at even; and Lot sat in the gate of Sodom; and Lot seeing them rose up to meet them; and he bowed himself with his face toward the ground; 2 And he said, “Behold now, my lords (adonai), please turn in into your servant’s house, and tarry …
Genesis 18
1 And יהוה appeared unto him in the plains of Mamre; and he sat in the tent door in the heat of the day. 2 And he lifted up his eyes and looked, and, behold, three men stood by him: and when he saw them, he ran to meet them from the tent door, and …
Genesis 17
1 And when Avram was ninety years old and nine, יהוה appeared to Avram, and said unto him, “I am 7bAlmighty God (El Shaddai); walk before Me, and be you perfect. 2 And I will make My covenant between Me and you, and will multiply you exceedingly.” 3 And Avram fell on his face; and …
Genesis 16
1 Now Sarai Avram’s wife bare him no children. And she had a handmaid, an Egyptian (Mitsri), whose name was Hagar. 2 And Sarai said unto Avram, “Behold now, יהוה hath restrained me from bearing. Please, go in unto my maid; it may be that I may obtain children by her.” And Avram hearkened to …
Genesis 15
1 After these things the word of יהוה came unto Avram in a vision, saying, “Fear not, Avram. I am your shield, and your exceeding great reward.” 2 And Avram said, “12My Lord (Adonai) יהוה, what wilt You give me, seeing I go childless, and the steward of my house is this Eliezer of Damascus …