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Genesis 1:4

4 God saw that the light was good, and he separated the light from the darkness.
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Genesis 1:9

9 And God said, “Let the water under the sky be gathered to one place, and let dry ground appear.” And it was so.
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Genesis 1:10

10 God called the dry ground “land,” and the gathered waters he called “seas.” And God saw that it was good.
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Genesis 1:12

12 The land produced vegetation: plants bearing seed according to their kinds and trees bearing fruit with seed in it according to their kinds. And God saw that it was good.
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Genesis 1:18

18 to govern the day and the night, and to separate light from darkness. And God saw that it was good.
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Genesis 1:21

21 So God created the great creatures of the sea and every living thing with which the water teems and that moves about in it, according to their kinds, and every winged bird according to its kind. And God saw that it was good.
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Genesis 1:25

25 God made the wild animals according to their kinds, the livestock according to their kinds, and all the creatures that move along the ground according to their kinds. And God saw that it was good.
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Genesis 1:31

31 God saw all that he had made, and it was very good. And there was evening, and there was morning—the sixth day.
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Genesis 2:19

19 Now the LORD God had formed out of the ground all the wild animals and all the birds in the sky. 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.
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Genesis 3:6

6 When the woman saw that the fruit of the tree was good for food and pleasing to the eye, and also desirable for gaining wisdom, she took some and ate it. She also gave some to her husband, who was with her, and he ate it.
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Genesis 6:2

2 the sons of God saw that the daughters of humans were beautiful, and they married any of them they chose.
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Genesis 6:5

5 The LORD saw how great the wickedness of the human race had become on the earth, and that every inclination of the thoughts of the human heart was only evil all the time.
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Genesis 6:12

12 God saw how corrupt the earth had become, for all the people on earth had corrupted their ways.
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Genesis 7:1

1 The LORD then said to Noah, “Go into the ark, you and your whole family, because I have found you righteous in this generation.
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Genesis 8:5

5 The waters continued to recede until the tenth month, and on the first day of the tenth month the tops of the mountains became visible.
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Genesis 8:8

8 Then he sent out a dove to see if the water had receded from the surface of the ground.
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Genesis 8:13

13 By the first day of the first month of Noah’s six hundred and first year, the water had dried up from the earth. Noah then removed the covering from the ark and saw that the surface of the ground was dry.
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Genesis 9:14

14 Whenever I bring clouds over the earth and the rainbow appears in the clouds,
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Genesis 9:16

16 Whenever the rainbow appears in the clouds, I will see it and remember the everlasting covenant between God and all living creatures of every kind on the earth.”
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Genesis 9:22

22 Ham, the father of Canaan, saw his father naked and told his two brothers outside.
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Genesis 9:23

23 But Shem and Japheth took a garment and laid it across their shoulders; then they walked in backward and covered their father’s naked body. Their faces were turned the other way so that they would not see their father naked.
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Genesis 11:5

5 But the LORD came down to see the city and the tower the people were building.
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Genesis 12:1

1 The LORD had said to Abram, “Go from your country, your people and your father’s household to the land I will show you.
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Genesis 12:7

7 The LORD appeared to Abram and said, “To your offspring I will give this land.” So he built an altar there to the LORD, who had appeared to him.
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Genesis 12:12

12 When the Egyptians see you, they will say, ‘This is his wife.’ Then they will kill me but will let you live.
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Genesis 12:14

14 When Abram came to Egypt, the Egyptians saw that Sarai was a very beautiful woman.
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Genesis 12:15

15 And when Pharaoh’s officials saw her, they praised her to Pharaoh, and she was taken into his palace.
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Genesis 13:10

10 Lot looked around and saw that the whole plain of the Jordan toward Zoar was well watered, like the garden of the LORD, like the land of Egypt. (This was before the LORD destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah.)
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Genesis 13:14

14 The LORD said to Abram after Lot had parted from him, “Look around from where you are, to the north and south, to the east and west.
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Genesis 13:15

15 All the land that you see I will give to you and your offspring forever.
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Genesis 16:4

4 He slept with Hagar, and she conceived. When she knew she was pregnant, she began to despise her mistress.
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Genesis 16:5

5 Then Sarai said to Abram, “You are responsible for the wrong I am suffering. I put my slave in your arms, and now that she knows she is pregnant, she despises me. May the LORD judge between you and me.”
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Genesis 16:13

13 She gave this name to the LORD who spoke to her: “You are the God who sees me,” for she said, “I have now seen the One who sees me.”
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Genesis 17:1

1 When Abram was ninety-nine years old, the LORD appeared to him and said, “I am God Almighty ; walk before me faithfully and be blameless.
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Genesis 18:1

1 The LORD appeared to Abraham near the great trees of Mamre while he was sitting at the entrance to his tent in the heat of the day.
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Genesis 18:2

2 Abraham looked up and saw three men standing nearby. When he saw them, he hurried from the entrance of his tent to meet them and bowed low to the ground.
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Genesis 18:21

21 that I will go down and see if what they have done is as bad as the outcry that has reached me. If not, I will know.”
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Genesis 19:1

1 The two angels arrived at Sodom in the evening, and Lot was sitting in the gateway of the city. When he saw them, he got up to meet them and bowed down with his face to the ground.
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Genesis 19:28

28 He looked down toward Sodom and Gomorrah, toward all the land of the plain, and he saw dense smoke rising from the land, like smoke from a furnace.
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Genesis 20:10

10 And Abimelek asked Abraham, “What was your reason for doing this?”
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Genesis 21:9

9 But Sarah saw that the son whom Hagar the Egyptian had borne to Abraham was mocking,
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Genesis 21:16

16 Then she went off and sat down about a bowshot away, for she thought, “I cannot watch the boy die.” And as she sat there, she began to sob.
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Genesis 21:19

19 Then God opened her eyes and she saw a well of water. So she went and filled the skin with water and gave the boy a drink.
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Genesis 22:4

4 On the third day Abraham looked up and saw the place in the distance.
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Genesis 22:8

8 Abraham answered, “God himself will provide the lamb for the burnt offering, my son.” And the two of them went on together.
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Genesis 22:13

13 Abraham looked up and there in a thicket he saw a ram caught by its horns. He went over and took the ram and sacrificed it as a burnt offering instead of his son.
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Genesis 22:14

14 So Abraham called that place The LORD Will Provide. And to this day it is said, “On the mountain of the LORD it will be provided.”
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Genesis 24:30

30 As soon as he had seen the nose ring, and the bracelets on his sister’s arms, and had heard Rebekah tell what the man said to her, he went out to the man and found him standing by the camels near the spring.
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Genesis 24:63

63 He went out to the field one evening to meditate, and as he looked up, he saw camels approaching.
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Genesis 24:64

64 Rebekah also looked up and saw Isaac. She got down from her camel
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Genesis 26:2

2 The LORD appeared to Isaac and said, “Do not go down to Egypt; live in the land where I tell you to live.
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Genesis 26:8

8 When Isaac had been there a long time, Abimelek king of the Philistines looked down from a window and saw Isaac caressing his wife Rebekah.
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Genesis 26:24

24 That night the LORD appeared to him and said, “I am the God of your father Abraham. Do not be afraid, for I am with you; I will bless you and will increase the number of your descendants for the sake of my servant Abraham.”
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Genesis 26:28

28 They answered, “We saw clearly that the LORD was with you; so we said, ‘There ought to be a sworn agreement between us’—between us and you. Let us make a treaty with you
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Genesis 27:1

1 When Isaac was old and his eyes were so weak that he could no longer see, he called for Esau his older son and said to him, “My son.” “Here I am,” he answered.
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Genesis 27:27

27 So he went to him and kissed him. When Isaac caught the smell of his clothes, he blessed him and said, “Ah, the smell of my son is like the smell of a field that the LORD has blessed.
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Genesis 28:6

6 Now Esau learned that Isaac had blessed Jacob and had sent him to Paddan Aram to take a wife from there, and that when he blessed him he commanded him, “Do not marry a Canaanite woman,”
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Genesis 28:8

8 Esau then realized how displeasing the Canaanite women were to his father Isaac;
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Genesis 29:2

2 There he saw a well in the open country, with three flocks of sheep lying near it because the flocks were watered from that well. The stone over the mouth of the well was large.
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Genesis 29:10

10 When Jacob saw Rachel daughter of his uncle Laban, and Laban’s sheep, he went over and rolled the stone away from the mouth of the well and watered his uncle’s sheep.
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Genesis 29:31

31 When the LORD saw that Leah was not loved, he enabled her to conceive, but Rachel remained childless.
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Genesis 29:32

32 Leah became pregnant and gave birth to a son. She named him Reuben, for she said, “It is because the LORD has seen my misery. Surely my husband will love me now.”
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Genesis 30:1

1 When Rachel saw that she was not bearing Jacob any children, she became jealous of her sister. So she said to Jacob, “Give me children, or I’ll die!”
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Genesis 30:9

9 When Leah saw that she had stopped having children, she took her servant Zilpah and gave her to Jacob as a wife.
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Genesis 31:2

2 And Jacob noticed that Laban’s attitude toward him was not what it had been.
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Genesis 31:5

5 He said to them, “I see that your father’s attitude toward me is not what it was before, but the God of my father has been with me.
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Genesis 31:10

10 “In breeding season I once had a dream in which I looked up and saw that the male goats mating with the flock were streaked, speckled or spotted.
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Genesis 31:12

12 And he said, ‘Look up and see that all the male goats mating with the flock are streaked, speckled or spotted, for I have seen all that Laban has been doing to you.
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Genesis 31:42

42 If the God of my father, the God of Abraham and the Fear of Isaac, had not been with me, you would surely have sent me away empty-handed. But God has seen my hardship and the toil of my hands, and last night he rebuked you.”
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Genesis 31:43

43 Laban answered Jacob, “The women are my daughters, the children are my children, and the flocks are my flocks. All you see is mine. Yet what can I do today about these daughters of mine, or about the children they have borne?
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Genesis 31:50

50 If you mistreat my daughters or if you take any wives besides my daughters, even though no one is with us, remember that God is a witness between you and me.”
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Genesis 32:2

2 When Jacob saw them, he said, “This is the camp of God!” So he named that place Mahanaim.
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Genesis 32:20

20 And be sure to say, ‘Your servant Jacob is coming behind us.’ ” For he thought, “I will pacify him with these gifts I am sending on ahead; later, when I see him, perhaps he will receive me.”
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Genesis 32:25

25 When the man saw that he could not overpower him, he touched the socket of Jacob’s hip so that his hip was wrenched as he wrestled with the man.
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Genesis 32:30

30 So Jacob called the place Peniel, saying, “It is because I saw God face to face, and yet my life was spared.”
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Genesis 33:1

1 Jacob looked up and there was Esau, coming with his four hundred men; so he divided the children among Leah, Rachel and the two female servants.
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Genesis 33:5

5 Then Esau looked up and saw the women and children. “Who are these with you?” he asked. Jacob answered, “They are the children God has graciously given your servant.”
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Genesis 33:10

10 “No, please!” said Jacob. “If I have found favor in your eyes, accept this gift from me. For to see your face is like seeing the face of God, now that you have received me favorably.
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Genesis 34:1

1 Now Dinah, the daughter Leah had borne to Jacob, went out to visit the women of the land.
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Genesis 34:2

2 When Shechem son of Hamor the Hivite, the ruler of that area, saw her, he took her and raped her.
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Genesis 35:1

1 Then God said to Jacob, “Go up to Bethel and settle there, and build an altar there to God, who appeared to you when you were fleeing from your brother Esau.”
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Genesis 35:9

9 After Jacob returned from Paddan Aram, God appeared to him again and blessed him.
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Genesis 37:4

4 When his brothers saw that their father loved him more than any of them, they hated him and could not speak a kind word to him.
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Genesis 37:14

14 So he said to him, “Go and see if all is well with your brothers and with the flocks, and bring word back to me.” Then he sent him off from the Valley of Hebron. When Joseph arrived at Shechem,
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Genesis 37:18

18 But they saw him in the distance, and before he reached them, they plotted to kill him.
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Genesis 37:20

20 “Come now, let’s kill him and throw him into one of these cisterns and say that a ferocious animal devoured him. Then we’ll see what comes of his dreams.”
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Genesis 37:25

25 As they sat down to eat their meal, they looked up and saw a caravan of Ishmaelites coming from Gilead. Their camels were loaded with spices, balm and myrrh, and they were on their way to take them down to Egypt.
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Genesis 38:2

2 There Judah met the daughter of a Canaanite man named Shua. He married her and made love to her;
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Genesis 38:14

14 she took off her widow’s clothes, covered herself with a veil to disguise herself, and then sat down at the entrance to Enaim, which is on the road to Timnah. For she saw that, though Shelah had now grown up, she had not been given to him as his wife.
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Genesis 38:15

15 When Judah saw her, he thought she was a prostitute, for she had covered her face.
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Genesis 39:3

3 When his master saw that the LORD was with him and that the LORD gave him success in everything he did,
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Genesis 39:13

13 When she saw that he had left his cloak in her hand and had run out of the house,
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Genesis 39:14

14 she called her household servants. “Look,” she said to them, “this Hebrew has been brought to us to make sport of us! He came in here to sleep with me, but I screamed.
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Genesis 39:23

23 The warden paid no attention to anything under Joseph’s care, because the LORD was with Joseph and gave him success in whatever he did.
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Genesis 40:6

6 When Joseph came to them the next morning, he saw that they were dejected.
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Genesis 40:16

16 When the chief baker saw that Joseph had given a favorable interpretation, he said to Joseph, “I too had a dream: On my head were three baskets of bread.
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Genesis 41:19

19 After them, seven other cows came up—scrawny and very ugly and lean. I had never seen such ugly cows in all the land of Egypt.
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Genesis 41:22

22 “In my dream I saw seven heads of grain, full and good, growing on a single stalk.
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Genesis 41:28

28 “It is just as I said to Pharaoh: God has shown Pharaoh what he is about to do.
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Genesis 41:33

33 “And now let Pharaoh look for a discerning and wise man and put him in charge of the land of Egypt.
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Genesis 41:41

41 So Pharaoh said to Joseph, “I hereby put you in charge of the whole land of Egypt.”
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Genesis 42:1

1 When Jacob learned that there was grain in Egypt, he said to his sons, “Why do you just keep looking at each other?”
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Genesis 42:7

7 As soon as Joseph saw his brothers, he recognized them, but he pretended to be a stranger and spoke harshly to them. “Where do you come from?” he asked. “From the land of Canaan,” they replied, “to buy food.”
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Genesis 42:9

9 Then he remembered his dreams about them and said to them, “You are spies! You have come to see where our land is unprotected.”
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Genesis 42:12

12 “No!” he said to them. “You have come to see where our land is unprotected.”
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Genesis 42:21

21 They said to one another, “Surely we are being punished because of our brother. We saw how distressed he was when he pleaded with us for his life, but we would not listen; that’s why this distress has come on us.”
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Genesis 42:27

27 At the place where they stopped for the night one of them opened his sack to get feed for his donkey, and he saw his silver in the mouth of his sack.
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Genesis 42:35

35 As they were emptying their sacks, there in each man’s sack was his pouch of silver! When they and their father saw the money pouches, they were frightened.
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Genesis 43:3

3 But Judah said to him, “The man warned us solemnly, ‘You will not see my face again unless your brother is with you.’
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Genesis 43:5

5 But if you will not send him, we will not go down, because the man said to us, ‘You will not see my face again unless your brother is with you.’ ”
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Genesis 43:16

16 When Joseph saw Benjamin with them, he said to the steward of his house, “Take these men to my house, slaughter an animal and prepare a meal; they are to eat with me at noon.”
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Genesis 43:29

29 As he looked about and saw his brother Benjamin, his own mother’s son, he asked, “Is this your youngest brother, the one you told me about?” And he said, “God be gracious to you, my son.”
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Genesis 44:23

23 But you told your servants, ‘Unless your youngest brother comes down with you, you will not see my face again.’
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Genesis 44:26

26 But we said, ‘We cannot go down. Only if our youngest brother is with us will we go. We cannot see the man’s face unless our youngest brother is with us.’
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Genesis 44:28

28 One of them went away from me, and I said, “He has surely been torn to pieces.” And I have not seen him since.
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Genesis 44:31

31 sees that the boy isn’t there, he will die. Your servants will bring the gray head of our father down to the grave in sorrow.
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Genesis 44:34

34 How can I go back to my father if the boy is not with me? No! Do not let me see the misery that would come on my father.”
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Genesis 45:12

12 “You can see for yourselves, and so can my brother Benjamin, that it is really I who am speaking to you.
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Genesis 45:13

13 Tell my father about all the honor accorded me in Egypt and about everything you have seen. And bring my father down here quickly.”
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Genesis 45:27

27 But when they told him everything Joseph had said to them, and when he saw the carts Joseph had sent to carry him back, the spirit of their father Jacob revived.
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Genesis 45:28

28 And Israel said, “I’m convinced! My son Joseph is still alive. I will go and see him before I die.”
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Genesis 46:29

29 Joseph had his chariot made ready and went to Goshen to meet his father Israel. As soon as Joseph appeared before him, he threw his arms around his father and wept for a long time.
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Genesis 46:30

30 Israel said to Joseph, “Now I am ready to die, since I have seen for myself that you are still alive.”
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Genesis 48:3

3 Jacob said to Joseph, “God Almighty appeared to me at Luz in the land of Canaan, and there he blessed me
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Genesis 48:8

8 When Israel saw the sons of Joseph, he asked, “Who are these?”
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Genesis 48:10

10 Now Israel’s eyes were failing because of old age, and he could hardly see. So Joseph brought his sons close to him, and his father kissed them and embraced them.
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Genesis 48:11

11 Israel said to Joseph, “I never expected to see your face again, and now God has allowed me to see your children too.”
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Genesis 48:17

17 When Joseph saw his father placing his right hand on Ephraim’s head he was displeased; so he took hold of his father’s hand to move it from Ephraim’s head to Manasseh’s head.
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Genesis 49:15

15 When he sees how good is his resting place and how pleasant is his land, he will bend his shoulder to the burden and submit to forced labor.
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Genesis 50:11

11 When the Canaanites who lived there saw the mourning at the threshing floor of Atad, they said, “The Egyptians are holding a solemn ceremony of mourning.” That is why that place near the Jordan is called Abel Mizraim.
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Genesis 50:15

15 When Joseph’s brothers saw that their father was dead, they said, “What if Joseph holds a grudge against us and pays us back for all the wrongs we did to him?”
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Genesis 50:23

23 and saw the third generation of Ephraim’s children. Also the children of Makir son of Manasseh were placed at birth on Joseph’s knees.
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