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And out of the ground Yahweh God formed every beast of the field and every bird of the sky, and he brought each to the man to see what he would call it. And whatever the man called that living creature was its name.

And he sent out a dove to see whether the waters had subsided from upon the ground.

The bow shall be in the clouds, and I will see it, so as to remember the everlasting covenant between God and between every living creature, with all flesh that is upon the earth."

Then Shem and Japheth took a garment, and the two of them put it on their shoulders and, walking backward, they covered the nakedness of their father. And their faces were turned backward, so that they did not see the nakedness of their father.

Then Yahweh came down to see the city and the tower that humankind was building.

and it shall happen that, if the Egyptians see you, then they will say, ‘This is his wife,' then they will kill me but let you live.

for all the land which you see I will give to you, and to your descendants, forever.

I will go down and I will see. Have they done altogether according to its cry of distress which has come to me? If not, I will know."

And she went and she sat a good distance away, for she said, "Let me not see the child's death." So she sat away from him and lifted up her voice and wept.

And they said, "We see clearly that Yahweh has been with you, so we thought let there be an oath between us—between us and you—and let us make a covenant with you

and he said to them, "Look, I see the face of your father, that it is not like it has been toward me in the past. But the God of my father is with me.

And he said, ‘Lift up your eyes and see—all the rams mounting the flock are streaked, speckled, and dappled, for I have seen all that Laban is doing to you.

Then Laban answered and said to Jacob, "The daughters are my daughters and the grandsons are my grandsons, and the flocks are my flocks, and all that you see, it is mine. Now, what can I do for these my daughters today, or for their children whom they have borne?

If you mistreat my daughters, and if you take wives besides my daughters, when there is no man with us, see—God is a witness between me and you."

And Laban said to Jacob, "See, this pile of stones, and see the pillar that I have set up between me and you.

And moreover, you shall say, ‘Look, your servant Jacob is behind us.'" For he thought, "Let me appease him with the gift going before me, and afterward I will see his face. Perhaps he will show me favor."

Now Dinah the daughter of Leah, whom she had borne to Jacob, went out to see the daughters of the land.

Then he said to him, "Go now, see if it goes well for your brothers and for the flock, then return word to me." And he sent him from the valley of Hebron, and he arrived at Shechem.

Now then, come, let us kill him and throw him in one of the pits. Then we will say a wild animal devoured him. Then we will see what his dreams become."

Then Pharaoh said to Joseph, "See, I have set you over all the land of Egypt."