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For I have known him, so that whatever he may command his sons and his house after him, even they may keep the way of Jehovah, to do righteousness and justice; to the intent that Jehovah may bring on Abraham that which He has spoken of him.

And Abraham drew near and said, Is it so? Will You cut off the righteous with the wicked?

Perhaps there are fifty righteous within the city; is it so You will cut off and will not spare the place for the sake of the fifty righteous ones that are within it?

Hurry, escape there, for I am not able to do anything until you have come there. So the name of the city was called Zoar.

And on the next day it happened, the first-born said to the younger, Behold, I lay with my father last night. Let us cause him to drink wine tonight also. And you go in and lie with him, so that we may keep alive seed of our father.

And he said, You shall take the seven ewe lambs from my hand so that it may become for me a witness that I dug this well.

And Abraham called the name of that place Jehovah Will See; so that it is said until this day, In the mount of Jehovah it will be seen.

I am an alien and a visitor with you. Give to me a possession among you, so that I may bury my dead from before the eyes.

And it happened when he saw the ring, and the bracelets on his sister's hands, and when he heard his sister's words, Rebekah, saying, So the man spoke to me, then he came to the man and saw him standing by the camels at the fountain.

And now, if you are going to do kindness and truth with my master, tell me. And if not, tell me so that I may turn to the right or to the left.

And he called it Shebah; so the name of the city is The Well of Sheba until this day.

And make for me delicious things, such as I love, and bring to me, and I will eat; so that my soul may bless you before I die.

and you shall bring it to your father and let him eat, so that he may bless you before his death.

And Jacob said to his father, I am your first-born, Esau. I have done as you said to me. Rise up now, sit and eat of my game, so that your soul may bless me.

And he said, Bring to me and let me eat of my son's game, so that my soul may bless you. And he came near to him; and he took and he ate. And he came to him, and he drank wine.

And he also made delicious things and came to his father. And he said to his father, Let my father rise and eat from the game of his son, so that your soul may bless me.

And Jacob did so, and he fulfilled the week of this one, and he gave to him his daughter Rachel, to him for a wife.

And she conceived again and bore a son. And she said, Now, this time my husband will be joined to me, because I have borne to him three sons. So his name was called Levi.

And she conceived again and bore a son. And she said, This time I praise Jehovah. So she called his name Judah. And she ceased from bearing.

And Rachel said, God has judged and has also heard my voice, and has given me a son. So she called his name Dan.