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In the course of time Cain presented some of the land’s produce as an offering to the Lord.

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For your part, take some of the edible food and store it away these stores will be food for you and the animals."

StoringThriftStores Of Food

And Terah took Abram, his son, and Lot, the son of Haran, and Sarai, his daughter-in-law, the wife of his son Abram and they went out from Ur of the Chaldees, to go to the land of Canaan; and they came to Haran, and were there for some time.

AbrahamGrandchildrenAbraham, Calling And LifeLiving In The LandLand Promised To Israel

Now the Valley of Siddim contained many asphalt pits, and as the kings of Sodom and Gomorrah fled, some fell into them, but the rest fled to the mountains.

Bitumen and tarMineralsEscaping To MountainsPeople Falling From A HeightPeoples Who FledSurvivors Of The Nations

And some man came who had escaped, and told Abram the Hebrew. Now he dwelt by the oaks of Mamre, the Amorite, brother of Eshcol, and brother of Aner. And these were allies with Abram.

AlliancesAbraham, Characteristics OfAllegiancesOaksOthers Who FledTelling Of Happenings

I'll bring some food for you, and after that you may continue your journey, since you have come to visit your servant." So they replied, "Okay! Do what you've proposed."

Bread, As FoodServanthood, In Life Of BelieversPeople Refreshed

Abraham hurried into the tent and told Sarah, "Quick! Take three measures of the best flour, knead it, and make some flat bread."

FoodBakersBakingWeights And Measures, DryHasty ActionKneading DoughThree Other ThingsHurrying Others OnOther Volume Measures

Abraham then took some curds and milk, along with the calf that had been prepared, and placed the food before them. They ate while he was standing near them under a tree.

ButterMilkDairyCompanionshipPeople EatingRich Food

Behold now, thy servant hath found grace in thy sight, and thou hast magnified thy mercy, which thou hast shewed unto me in saving my life; and I cannot escape to the mountain, lest some evil take me, and I die:

KindnessPeople's Inability To SaveEscaping To MountainsPossibility Of DeathGod Showed His LovingkindnessUnable To Save

So Abimelech took some sheep and oxen, and some male and female servants, gave them to Abraham, returned his wife Sarah to him,

SheepOwning LivestockReinstating PeopleGroups Of SlavesPeople Giving Other ThingsPossessing Sheepsarah

And early in the morning Abraham got up, and gave Hagar some bread and a water-skin, and put the boy on her back, and sent her away: and she went, wandering in the waste land of Beer-sheba.

ShouldersBottle, UsesDeserts, SpecificThe HomelessWater ContainersWanderersThose Who Rose EarlyCarrying Other LoadsExamples Of Love For Children

And she went some distance away, about an arrow flight, and seating herself on the earth, she gave way to bitter weeping, saying, Let me not see the death of my child.

Maternal LoveDepression, SymptomsLove, And The WorldFear, Of DeathNot Seeing PeopleSoliloquyFear Of DeathOthers MourningDeath Of A ChildDeath Of A Motherdistance

So Abraham stayed in the land of the Philistines for quite some time.

Sojourning

Some time after these things God tested Abraham. He said to him, "Abraham!" "Here I am!" Abraham replied.

AbrahamAbraham, Characteristics OfTrialsAbraham, Testing And VictoryBehold Me!Temptation

I am living among you as one from a strange country: give me some land here as my property, so that I may put my dead to rest

Being A PilgrimPilgrims, Examples OfUnseenReckoned As ForeignersThe Cave Of Machpelah

Then the servant took ten of his master’s camels, and set out, taking some of his master’s good things with him; so he got up and journeyed to Mesopotamia [between the Tigris and the Euphrates Rivers], to the city of Nahor [the home of Abraham’s brother].

DeparturesTen AnimalsGiving Good Things

"Come on," Laban said. "The LORD has blessed you! So why are you standing out here when I've prepared some space in the house and a place for the camels?"

Names And Titles For The ChristianCamelsHospitalityTravellersA Place PreparedBlessed By GodOutside The HouseBlessings From Godspace

"Before I had finished praying, along came Rebekah with her jug on her shoulder! She went to the spring and drew some water. I asked her to please let me have a drink.

ShouldersHeart, And Holy SpiritWater ContainersRequesting FoodDrawing WaterMan Providing WaterWhile Still SpeakingUnder One's BreathCarrying Other LoadsHeartfelt Prayer To God

Then the servant brought out some silver and gold items, along with some clothing, and gave them to Rebekah. He also gave gifts to her brother and to her mother.

Generosity, HumandowryBetrothalGoldMarriage, Customs ConcerningOrnamentsMarriage, The BrideCosmeticsPresentsPeople Giving ClothesJewelleryjewelry

And her brother and her mother said, Let the maiden abide with us some days, or say ten; after that she shall go.

Ten Or More DaysPeople Who Delayed

Isaac went out walking in a field. He looked up, and all of a sudden there were some camels coming.

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And one day Jacob was cooking some soup when Esau came in from the fields in great need of food;

Cooking, Types Of FoodYielding To TemptationVegetablesWeedcookingprepping

and Esau saith unto Jacob, 'Let me eat, I pray thee, some of this red red thing, for I am weary;' therefore hath one called his name Edom Red;

Yielding To TemptationRequesting FoodRed BodiesPeople With Apt Names

Then Jacob gave Esau some of his food, along with some boiled stew. So Esau ate, drank, got up, and left, after having belittled his own birthright.

Bread, As FoodVegetablesThose Who Provided A Meallent

And it came to pass when he had been there some time, that Abimelech the king of the Philistines looked out of the window, and saw, and behold, Isaac was dallying with Rebecca his wife.

Looking Through WindowsAfter A Long TimeSportshugs

Isaac re-excavated some wells that his father had first dug during his lifetime, because the Philistines had filled them with sand after Abraham's death. Isaac renamed those wells with the same names that his father had called them.

Stopping WellsPeople Naming ThingsTimes Of People

They rose up some time in the morning, and swore one to another. Isaac sent them away, and they departed from him in peace.

Sealing A CovenantRising EarlyThose Who Rose EarlyGoing In Peace

Now therefore take, I pray thee, thy weapons, thy quiver and thy bow, and go out to the field, and take me some venison;

Bow And Arrows, Uses OfArrows, Uses OfHuntingQuiversArchers, MenArrowsDeergames

Then prepare some food, just the way I like it, and bring it to me so that I can eat and bless you before I die."

TasteRequesting FoodSavourinessBefore DeathLoving Other ThingsPeople Blessing

Now Rebekah was listening to what Isaac said to his son Esau. So while Esau went to the field to hunt some game to bring in,

Listening

‘Bring me the game and make a delicious meal for me to eat so that I can bless you in the Lord’s presence before I die.’

Requesting FoodSavourinessBefore DeathPeople BlessingMothers Deathgames

Go to the flock and bring me two healthy young goats. I'll prepare some delicious food for your father, just the way he loves it.

GoatsAnimals, Types OfSavourinessTwo AnimalsLoving Other Things

So out he went, got them, and brought them to his mother, who then prepared some delicious food, just the way his father liked it.

SavourinessLoving Other Things

Then Rebekah took [some of] her older son Esau's best garments that [were] with her in the house, and she put [them] on Jacob her younger son.

Clothing OthersFine Clothes

Jacob replied to his father, “I am Esau, your firstborn. I have done as you told me. Please sit up and eat some of my game so that you may bless me.”

Examples Of DeceitFirstbornInheritance, MaterialFirstborn SonsThis Is MePeople Blessing

Then he said, “Serve me, and let me eat some of my son’s game so that I can bless you.” Jacob brought it to him, and he ate; he brought him wine, and he drank.

WineProviding WinePeople Blessing

He had also made some delicious food and brought it to his father. Then he said to his father, “Let my father get up and eat some of his son’s game, so that you may bless me.”

SavourinessPeople BlessingDeercooking

At this, Isaac began to tremble violently. "Who then," he asked, "hunted some game and brought it to me to eat before you arrived, so that I've blessed him? Indeed, he is blessed."

TremblingIndividuals TremblingWho Is This?People Blessing

Then Jacob said, "Since it is still the middle of the day, it is not time for the flocks to be gathered. You should water the sheep and then go and let them graze some more."

The SunGathering CreaturesUntimelinessFeeding AnimalsDuring The DayNot The Time

Laban replied, “Better that I give her to you than to some other man. Stay with me.”

Good ActivityStaying TemporarilyGiving In Marriage

Now at the time of wheat harvest Reuben [the eldest child] went and found some mandrakes in the field, and brought them to his mother Leah. Then Rachel said to Leah, “Please give me some of your son’s mandrakes.”

Wheat

Then said Leah, God hath dowered me even me with a hand-some dowry, Now! will my husband dwell with me, for I have borne him six sons. So she called his name, Zebulon.

GiftsGifts Of GodOther Gifts Of GodPeople With Apt Names

And he removed that day the he goats that were ringstraked and spotted, and all the she goats that were speckled and spotted, and every one that had some white in it, and all the brown among the sheep, and gave them into the hand of his sons.

Black AnimalsBlemished CreaturesBlack And WhiteTaking Animals

Meanwhile, Jacob kept tending the rest of Laban's flock. Jacob took branches from white poplar trees, freshly cut almond trees, and some other trees, stripped off their bark to make white streaks, and uncovered the white part inside the branches.

AlmondsWhiteTreesPolesSkinningBlack And White

It's actually in my power to do some serious evil to you, but last night the God of your father told me, "Be careful what you say to Jacob whether good or evil.'

Warning IndividualsPeople Possibly Doing EvilPowerHurtParents Being Wronghurting

Then Jacob told his relatives, "Go gather some stones." So they picked up stones and stacked them one on top of the other. Then they had a meal together there by the stack of stones.

Stones As Monuments

So Jacob made an oath by his father's Fear, offered sacrifices there on the mountain, and called on his relatives to eat some food. So they ate the food and spent the night on the mountain.

Feasting On Special OccasionsFeastingInvitationsEating Before GodStaying Temporarily

And he put [them] under the hand of his servants, {herd by herd}, and said to his servants, "Cross on ahead before me, and put some distance {between herds}.

Gathering CreaturesGapsIn Front

And Esau said, Let me now leave with thee some of the folk that are with me. And he said, What needeth it? let me find grace in the sight of my lord.

Going Together

but Jacob set out for Succoth, built a house there, and constructed some cattle shelters. He named the place Succoth.

Build, LiterallyBooths

Dinah, Leah’s daughter whom she bore to Jacob, went out to see some of the young women of the area.

VisitingPeople Visiting

And they journeyed from Beth-el; and there was still some distance to come to Ephrath: and Rachel travailed, and she had hard labor.

Weights And Measures, DistancesHard Tasks

Esau took his wives, his sons, his daughters, all the people in his household, his livestock, his animals, and all his possessions which he had acquired in the land of Canaan and went to a land some distance away from Jacob his brother

Weights And Measures, DistancesPeople Parting

Some time later, his brothers left to tend their father's flock in Shechem.

Those Who Kept Stock

And the man saith, 'They have journeyed from this, for I have heard some saying, Let us go to Dothan,' and Joseph goeth after his brethren, and findeth them in Dothan.

Shepherds, As Occupations

Come now therefore, and let us slay him, and cast him into some pit, and we will say, Some evil beast hath devoured him: and we shall see what will become of his dreams.

Animals Eating PeopleWild Animals DevouringAttempting To Kill Specific PeopleUnfulfilled Word

Then they sat down to eat [some] food. And they lifted up their eyes and looked, and behold, a caravan of Ishmaelites was coming from Gilead. And their camels were carrying aromatic gum and balm and spices {on the way} to Egypt.

BalmsCaravansHerbs And SpicesMoney, Uses OfMyrrhPerfumeTradeTravelCamelsCommercePeople EatingSitting In Fellowship

And some traders from Midian went by; so pulling Joseph up out of the hole, they gave him to the Ishmaelites for twenty bits of silver, and they took him to Egypt.

MerchantsSilverTradeCommercePrice Set On IndividualsTrade With Metals

Then they took Joseph's coat, and put on it some of the blood from a young goat which they had put to death,

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Some years later, Shua's daughter (that is, Judah's wife) died. As Judah was grieving, he visited the shearers of his flock in Timnah, accompanied by his Adullamite friend Hirah.

UnhappinessSheep ShearingDeath Of Unnamed IndividualsMourning The Death Of Others

So on the way, he turned aside, approached her, and said, "Come on! Let's have some sex!" But he didn't realize that he was talking to his own daughter-in-law. "What will you give me," she asked, "in order to have sex with me?"

Daughters In LawNot Recognising PeopleWages Of A Prostitute

Now some time later, the cupbearer (butler) and the baker for the king of Egypt offended their lord, Egypt’s king.

CupbearerBakersArts And Crafts, Types ofOffenceButlersWronging Other People

The captain of the guard put Joseph in charge of them, and he served them; and they continued to be in custody for some time.

and in the top basket there were some of all sorts of baked food for Pharaoh, but the birds [of prey] were eating [these foods] out of the basket on my head.”

Birds EatingAnimals EatingTop Of Things

When Pharaoh was angry with some of his servants, he incarcerated me in custody of the captain of the bodyguard, along with Pharaoh's head chef.

BakingCaptainsNamed People Angry With Others

Listen,” he went on, “I have heard there is grain in Egypt. Go down there and buy some for us so that we will live and not die.”

VisitingKept Alive By Men

But Jacob did not send Benjamin, Joseph’s [younger] brother, with his brothers, for he said, “I am afraid that some harm or injury may come to him.”

PartialityFear Of Other Things

And Joseph said, It is as I said; you have come with some secret purpose;

Spying

If you're honest men, leave one of your brothers here in custody, then the rest of you can leave and take some grain with you to alleviate the famine that's affecting your households.

ImprisonmentsPeople Providing Food

Now at their night's resting-place one of them, opening his bag to give his ass some food, saw his money in the mouth of the bag.

InnsMangersThe Act Of OpeningOpening ContainersFeeding AnimalsIndeterminate Sums Of MoneyStaying Temporarily

But the man who was in charge of the land responded, "I'm going to test your honesty. Leave one of your brothers with me, take some grain for the famine that's afflicting your households, and leave.

People Abandoning People

And he said, "My son shall not go down with you. For his brother is dead, and he is left alone. Moreover, some misfortune might happen upon him by the way which ye go. And so should ye bring my gray head with sorrow unto the grave."

Bereavement, Experience OfGrave, TheLove, And The WorldUnhappinessParental LoveAfflicted To DeathGreySole SurvivorsDeath Of Unnamed Individuals

When they had used up the grain they had brought back from Egypt, their father said to them, “Go back and buy us some food.”

Buying FoodEnd Of Actions

So if you send our brother with us, we'll go down and buy some food.

Going Together

Then their father Israel said to them, "If [it must be] so then do this. Take some of the best products of the land in your bags and take them down to the man as a gift--a little balm and honey, aromatic gum and myrrh, and pistachios and almonds.

FoodAlmondsBalmsHerbs And SpicesMyrrhHoneyAlmond Trees

And take as much money more with you. And the money that was brought again in your sacks, take it again with you in your hands, peradventure it was some oversight.

HonestyMistakesDouble MoneyIndeterminate Sums Of Money

We've also brought along some more money to buy supplies, but we don't know who put our money back into our sacks."

Buying FoodIndeterminate Sums Of Money

But our father said, ‘Go again, and buy us some food.’

Buying Food

If now you take this one from me, and some evil comes to him, you will make my grey head go down in sorrow to the underworld.

Grave, TheSheolAfflicted To DeathGrey

In addition," Pharaoh ordered, "Do this: take some transport wagons from the land of Egypt for your little ones to ride in, along with your wives, and bring your father and come!

CartsWagons

He gave each of them some changes of clothes, but he also gave Benjamin 300 pieces of silver and five changes of clothes.

DressPresentsFive ThingsPeople Giving ClothesSpecific Sums Of Money

Joseph harnessed his chariot and went up to meet his father Israel in Goshen. When he met him, he hugged his neck and wept on his neck for quite some time.

People KissingChariotsGreetingsLove, And The WorldChildren, Good KidsChildren, Good Examples OfMeeting PeopleAction For A Long TimePreparing To Travel

And he took some of his brethren, even five men, and presented them unto Pharaoh.

Five People

Now some time after these things happened, Joseph was told, “Your father is sick.” So he took his two sons Manasseh and Ephraim with him [to go to Goshen].

DeathbedsSuffering, Causes OfSuffering, Nature OfGoing TogetherSick Individuals

And as for me, when I came from Paddan, Rachel died by me in the land of Canaan in the way, when there was still some distance to come unto Ephrath: and I buried her there in the way to Ephrath (the same is Beth-lehem).

Bereavement, Experience OfUnhappiness

"Before he died, your father left some instructions. He told us, "Tell Joseph, "Please forgive your brothers' offenses. I beg you, forgive their sins, because they wronged you."' So please forgive the transgression of the servants of your father's God."

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