Isaac Is Born 1 And theLordvisited Sarah as He had said, and theLorddid for Sarahas He had spoken. 2 For Sarahconceived and bore Abraham a son in his old age,at…

Abraham’s Faith Confirmed 1 Now it came to pass after these things thatGod tested Abraham, and said to him, “Abraham!” And he said, “Here I am.” 2 Then He said,…

Sarah’s Death and Burial 1 Sarah lived one hundred and twenty-seven years;thesewerethe years of the life of Sarah. 2 So Sarah died inKirjath Arba (thatis,Hebron) in the land of Canaan,…

A Bride for Isaac 1 Now Abrahamwas old, well advanced in age; and theLordhad blessed Abraham in all things. 2 So Abraham saidto the oldest servant of his house, whoruled…

Abraham and Keturah 1 Abraham again took a wife, and her namewasKeturah. 2 Andshe bore him Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah. 3 Jokshan begot Sheba and Dedan. And…

Isaac and Abimelech 1 There was a famine in the land, besidesthe first famine that was in the days of Abraham. And Isaac went toAbimelech king of the Philistines, in…

Isaac Blesses Jacob 1 Now it came to pass, when Isaac wasold andhis eyes were so dim that he could not see, that he called Esau his older son and…

1 Then Isaac called Jacob andblessed him, and charged him, and said to him:“You shall not take a wife from the daughters of Canaan. 2 Arise, go toPadan Aram, to…

Jacob Meets Rachel 1 So Jacob went on his journeyand came to the land of the people of the East. 2 And he looked, and saw awell in the field;…

1 Now when Rachel saw thatshe bore Jacob no children, Rachelenvied her sister, and said to Jacob, “Give me children,or else I die!” 2 And Jacob’s anger was aroused against…