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Then God blessed the seventh day and sanctified it, because in it He rested from all His work which God had created and made.

And Adam said: "This is now bone of my bones And flesh of my flesh; She shall be called Woman, Because she was taken out of Man."

So he said, "I heard Your voice in the garden, and I was afraid because I was naked; and I hid myself."

So the LORD God said to the serpent: "Because you have done this, You are cursed more than all cattle, And more than every beast of the field; On your belly you shall go, And you shall eat dust All the days of your life.

Then to Adam He said, "Because you have heeded the voice of your wife, and have eaten from the tree of which I commanded you, saying, "You shall not eat of it': "Cursed is the ground for your sake; In toil you shall eat of it All the days of your life.

And Adam called his wife's name Eve, because she was the mother of all living.

And he called his name Noah, saying, "This one will comfort us concerning our work and the toil of our hands, because of the ground which the LORD has cursed."

Luke 17:26,27">[xr] Then the LORD said to Noah, "Come into the ark, you and all your household, because I have seen that you are righteous before Me in this generation.

So Noah, with his sons, his wife, and his sons' wives, went into the ark because of the waters of the flood.

Therefore its name is called Babel, because there the LORD confused the language of all the earth; and from there the LORD scattered them abroad over the face of all the earth.

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But the LORD plagued Pharaoh and his house with great plagues because of Sarai, Abram's wife.

And the Angel of the LORD said to her: "Behold, you are with child, And you shall bear a son. You shall call his name Ishmael, Because the LORD has heard your affliction.

And the LORD said, "Because the outcry against Sodom and Gomorrah is great, and because their sin is very grave,

For we will destroy this place, because the outcry against them has grown great before the face of the LORD, and the LORD has sent us to destroy it."

But God came to Abimelech in a dream by night, and said to him, "Indeed you are a dead man because of the woman whom you have taken, for she is a man's wife."

And Abraham said, "Because I thought, surely the fear of God is not in this place; and they will kill me on account of my wife.

for the LORD had closed up all the wombs of the house of Abimelech because of Sarah, Abraham's wife.

And the matter was very displeasing in Abraham's sight because of his son.

But God said to Abraham, "Do not let it be displeasing in your sight because of the lad or because of your bondwoman. Whatever Sarah has said to you, listen to her voice; for in Isaac your seed shall be called.