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And out of the ground Yahweh God had 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 a living creature, that was its name.

Then he sent out a dove from him, to see if the water was abated from the face of the land;

But Shem and Japheth took the garment and laid it upon both their shoulders and walked backward and covered the nakedness of their father; and their faces were turned backward, so that they did not see their father's nakedness.

Then Yahweh came down to see the city and the tower which the sons of men had built.

and it will be when the Egyptians see you, that they will say, ‘This is his wife'; and they will kill me, but they will let you live.

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

I will go down now and see whether they have done entirely according to its outcry, which has come to Me; and if not, I will know."

Then she went and sat down opposite him, about a bowshot away, for she said, "Do not let me see when the child dies." And she sat opposite him and lifted up her voice and wept.

Then they said, "We see plainly that Yahweh has been with you; so we said, ‘Let there now be an oath between us—between you and us—and let us cut a covenant with you,

Now it happened that when Isaac was old and his eyes were too dim to see, that he called his older son Esau and said to him, "My son." And he said to him, "Here I am."

So he came near and kissed him; and he smelled the smell of his garments, and then he blessed him and said,"See, the smell of my sonIs like the smell of a field which Yahweh has blessed;

and he said to them, "I see your father's face, that it is not friendly toward me as formerly, but the God of my father has been with me.

He said, ‘Lift up now your eyes and see that all the male goats which are mating are striped, speckled, and mottled; for I have seen all that Laban has been doing to you.

Then Laban answered and said to Jacob, "The daughters are my daughters, and the children are my children, and the flocks are my flocks, and all that you see is mine. But what can I do this day to these daughters of mine or to their children whom they have borne?

If you afflict my daughters, or if you take wives besides my daughters, although no man is with us, see, God is witness between you and me."

and you shall say, ‘Behold, your servant Jacob also is behind us.'" For he said, "I will appease his face with the present that goes before me. Then afterward I will see his face; perhaps he will lift up my face."

And Jacob said, "No, please, if now I have found favor in your sight, then take my present from my hand, for I see your face as one sees the face of God, and you have received me favorably.

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 and see about the welfare of your brothers and the welfare of the flock, and bring word back to me." So he sent him from the valley of Hebron, and he came to Shechem.

So now, come and let us kill him and cast him into one of the pits; and we will say, ‘A wild beast devoured him.' Then let us see what will become of his dreams!"