Genesis 3:5; Genesis 3:7; Genesis 3:22; Genesis 4:1; Genesis 4:9; Genesis 4:17; Genesis 4:25; Genesis 8:11; Genesis 9:24; Genesis 12:11; Genesis 15:8; Genesis 15:13; Genesis 18:19; Genesis 18:21; Genesis 19:5; Genesis 19:8; Genesis 19:33; Genesis 19:35; Genesis 20:6; Genesis 20:7; Genesis 21:26; Genesis 22:12; Genesis 24:14; Genesis 24:16; Genesis 24:21; Genesis 25:27; Genesis 27:2; Genesis 28:16; Genesis 29:5; Genesis 30:26; Genesis 30:29; Genesis 31:6; Genesis 31:32; Genesis 33:13; Genesis 38:9; Genesis 38:16; Genesis 38:26; Genesis 39:6; Genesis 39:8; Genesis 41:21; Genesis 41:31; Genesis 41:39; Genesis 42:23; Genesis 42:33; Genesis 42:34; Genesis 43:7; Genesis 43:22; Genesis 44:15; Genesis 44:27; Genesis 45:1; Genesis 47:6; Genesis 48:19

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Genesis 3:5

5 “For God knows that when you eat from it your eyes will be opened, and you will be like God, knowing good and evil.”
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Genesis 3:7

7 Then the eyes of both of them were opened, and they realized they were naked; so they sewed fig leaves together and made coverings for themselves.
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Genesis 3:22

22 And the LORD God said, “The man has now become like one of us, knowing good and evil. He must not be allowed to reach out his hand and take also from the tree of life and eat, and live forever.”
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Genesis 4:1

1 Adam made love to his wife Eve, and she became pregnant and gave birth to Cain. She said, “With the help of the LORD I have brought forth a man.”
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Genesis 4:9

9 Then the LORD said to Cain, “Where is your brother Abel?” “I don’t know,” he replied. “Am I my brother’s keeper?”
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Genesis 4:17

17 Cain made love to his wife, and she became pregnant and gave birth to Enoch. Cain was then building a city, and he named it after his son Enoch.
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Genesis 4:25

25 Adam made love to his wife again, and she gave birth to a son and named him Seth, saying, “God has granted me another child in place of Abel, since Cain killed him.”
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Genesis 8:11

11 When the dove returned to him in the evening, there in its beak was a freshly plucked olive leaf! Then Noah knew that the water had receded from the earth.
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Genesis 9:24

24 When Noah awoke from his wine and found out what his youngest son had done to him,
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Genesis 12:11

11 As he was about to enter Egypt, he said to his wife Sarai, “I know what a beautiful woman you are.
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Genesis 15:8

8 But Abram said, “Sovereign LORD, how can I know that I will gain possession of it?”
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Genesis 15:13

13 Then the LORD said to him, “Know for certain that for four hundred years your descendants will be strangers in a country not their own and that they will be enslaved and mistreated there.
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Genesis 18:19

19 For I have chosen him, so that he will direct his children and his household after him to keep the way of the LORD by doing what is right and just, so that the LORD will bring about for Abraham what he has promised him.”
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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 19:5

5 They called to Lot, “Where are the men who came to you tonight? Bring them out to us so that we can have sex with them.”
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Genesis 19:8

8 Look, I have two daughters who have never slept with a man. Let me bring them out to you, and you can do what you like with them. But don’t do anything to these men, for they have come under the protection of my roof.”
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Genesis 19:33

33 That night they got their father to drink wine, and the older daughter went in and slept with him. He was not aware of it when she lay down or when she got up.
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Genesis 19:35

35 So they got their father to drink wine that night also, and the younger daughter went in and slept with him. Again he was not aware of it when she lay down or when she got up.
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Genesis 20:6

6 Then God said to him in the dream, “Yes, I know you did this with a clear conscience, and so I have kept you from sinning against me. That is why I did not let you touch her.
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Genesis 20:7

7 Now return the man’s wife, for he is a prophet, and he will pray for you and you will live. But if you do not return her, you may be sure that you and all who belong to you will die.”
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Genesis 21:26

26 But Abimelek said, “I don’t know who has done this. You did not tell me, and I heard about it only today.”
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Genesis 22:12

12 “Do not lay a hand on the boy,” he said. “Do not do anything to him. Now I know that you fear God, because you have not withheld from me your son, your only son.”
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Genesis 24:14

14 May it be that when I say to a young woman, ‘Please let down your jar that I may have a drink,’ and she says, ‘Drink, and I’ll water your camels too’—let her be the one you have chosen for your servant Isaac. By this I will know that you have shown kindness to my master.”
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Genesis 24:16

16 The woman was very beautiful, a virgin; no man had ever slept with her. She went down to the spring, filled her jar and came up again.
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Genesis 24:21

21 Without saying a word, the man watched her closely to learn whether or not the LORD had made his journey successful.
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Genesis 25:27

27 The boys grew up, and Esau became a skillful hunter, a man of the open country, while Jacob was content to stay at home among the tents.
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Genesis 27:2

2 Isaac said, “I am now an old man and don’t know the day of my death.
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Genesis 28:16

16 When Jacob awoke from his sleep, he thought, “Surely the LORD is in this place, and I was not aware of it.”
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Genesis 29:5

5 He said to them, “Do you know Laban, Nahor’s grandson?” “Yes, we know him,” they answered.
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Genesis 30:26

26 Give me my wives and children, for whom I have served you, and I will be on my way. You know how much work I’ve done for you.”
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Genesis 30:29

29 Jacob said to him, “You know how I have worked for you and how your livestock has fared under my care.
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Genesis 31:6

6 You know that I’ve worked for your father with all my strength,
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Genesis 31:32

32 But if you find anyone who has your gods, that person shall not live. In the presence of our relatives, see for yourself whether there is anything of yours here with me; and if so, take it.” Now Jacob did not know that Rachel had stolen the gods.
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Genesis 33:13

13 But Jacob said to him, “My lord knows that the children are tender and that I must care for the ewes and cows that are nursing their young. If they are driven hard just one day, all the animals will die.
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Genesis 38:9

9 But Onan knew that the child would not be his; so whenever he slept with his brother’s wife, he spilled his semen on the ground to keep from providing offspring for his brother.
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Genesis 38:16

16 Not realizing that she was his daughter-in-law, he went over to her by the roadside and said, “Come now, let me sleep with you.” “And what will you give me to sleep with you?” she asked.
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Genesis 38:26

26 Judah recognized them and said, “She is more righteous than I, since I wouldn’t give her to my son Shelah.” And he did not sleep with her again.
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Genesis 39:6

6 So Potiphar left everything he had in Joseph’s care; with Joseph in charge, he did not concern himself with anything except the food he ate. Now Joseph was well-built and handsome,
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Genesis 39:8

8 But he refused. “With me in charge,” he told her, “my master does not concern himself with anything in the house; everything he owns he has entrusted to my care.
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Genesis 41:21

21 But even after they ate them, no one could tell that they had done so; they looked just as ugly as before. Then I woke up.
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Genesis 41:31

31 The abundance in the land will not be remembered, because the famine that follows it will be so severe.
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Genesis 41:39

39 Then Pharaoh said to Joseph, “Since God has made all this known to you, there is no one so discerning and wise as you.
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Genesis 42:23

23 They did not realize that Joseph could understand them, since he was using an interpreter.
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Genesis 42:33

33 “Then the man who is lord over the land said to us, ‘This is how I will know whether you are honest men: Leave one of your brothers here with me, and take food for your starving households and go.
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Genesis 42:34

34 But bring your youngest brother to me so I will know that you are not spies but honest men. Then I will give your brother back to you, and you can trade in the land.’ ”
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Genesis 43:7

7 They replied, “The man questioned us closely about ourselves and our family. ‘Is your father still living?’ he asked us. ‘Do you have another brother?’ We simply answered his questions. How were we to know he would say, ‘Bring your brother down here’?”
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Genesis 43:22

22 We have also brought additional silver with us to buy food. We don’t know who put our silver in our sacks.”
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Genesis 44:15

15 Joseph said to them, “What is this you have done? Don’t you know that a man like me can find things out by divination?”
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Genesis 44:27

27 “Your servant my father said to us, ‘You know that my wife bore me two sons.
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Genesis 45:1

1 Then Joseph could no longer control himself before all his attendants, and he cried out, “Have everyone leave my presence!” So there was no one with Joseph when he made himself known to his brothers.
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Genesis 47:6

6 and the land of Egypt is before you; settle your father and your brothers in the best part of the land. Let them live in Goshen. And if you know of any among them with special ability, put them in charge of my own livestock.”
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Genesis 48:19

19 But his father refused and said, “I know, my son, I know. He too will become a people, and he too will become great. Nevertheless, his younger brother will be greater than he, and his descendants will become a group of nations.”
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