Study Desk

The Lord God formed out of the ground every living animal of the field and every bird of the air. He brought them to the man to see what he would name them, and whatever the man called each living creature, that was its name.

Then Noah sent out a dove to see if the waters had receded from the surface of the ground.

Shem and Japheth took the garment and placed it on their shoulders. Then they walked in backwards and covered up their father's nakedness. Their faces were turned the other way so they did not see their father's nakedness.

But the Lord came down to see the city and the tower that the people had started building.

When the Egyptians see you they will say, ‘This is his wife.' Then they will kill me but will keep you alive.

I will give all the land that you see to you and your descendants forever.

When the men got up to leave, they looked out over Sodom. (Now Abraham was walking with them to see them on their way.)

that I must go down and see if they are as wicked as the outcry suggests. If not, I want to know."

Then God enabled Hagar to see a well of water. She went over and filled the skin with water, and then gave the boy a drink.

They replied, "We could plainly see that the Lord is with you. So we decided there should be a pact between us—between us and you. Allow us to make a treaty with you

Laban replied to Jacob, "These women are my daughters, these children are my grandchildren, and these flocks are my flocks. All that you see belongs to me. But how can I harm these daughters of mine today or the children to whom they have given birth?

Come now, let's kill him, throw him into one of the cisterns, and then say that a wild animal ate him. Then we'll see how his dreams turn out!"

she called for her household servants and said to them, "See, my husband brought in a Hebrew man to us to humiliate us. He tried to have sex with me, but I screamed loudly.

"See here," Pharaoh said to Joseph, "I place you in authority over all the land of Egypt."

Then Joseph remembered the dreams he had dreamed about them, and he said to them, "You are spies; you have come to see if our land is vulnerable!"

"No," he insisted, "but you have come to see if our land is vulnerable."

One of you must go and get your brother, while the rest of you remain in prison. In this way your words may be tested to see if you are telling the truth. If not, then, as surely as Pharaoh lives, you are spies!"

But Judah said to him, "The man solemnly warned us, ‘You will not see my face unless your brother is with you.'

But if you will not send him, we won't go down there because the man said to us, ‘You will not see my face unless your brother is with you.'"

"Then you told your servants, ‘Bring him down to me so I can see him.'