Joseph is Betrayed by Potiphar's Wife Scripture: Genesis 39(NIV) 1 Now Joseph had been taken down to Egypt. Potiphar, an Egyptian who was one of Pharaoh’s officials, the captain of the guard, bought him from the Ishmaelites who had...
Joseph Dreams End in Nightmare Scripture: Genesis 37(NIV) 1 Jacob lived in the land where his father had stayed, the land of Canaan. 2 This is the account of Jacob’s family line. Joseph, a young man of seventeen, was tending the...
Dinah and Shechem Scripture: Genesis 34(NIV) 1 Now Dinah, the daughter Leah had borne to Jacob, went out to visit the women of the land. 2 When Shechem son of Hamor the Hivite, the ruler of that area, saw her, he took her and raped her. 3...
Jacob Wrestles with an Angel & His Past Scripture: Genesis 32:22-33:20(NIV) 22 That night Jacob got up and took his two wives, his two female servants and his eleven sons and crossed the ford of the Jabbok. 23 After he had sent them...
Rachel's Jealousy and Jacob's Flocks Scripture: Genesis 30(NIV) 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!” 2...
Jacob Marries Leah and Rachel Scripture: Genesis 29(NIV) 1 Then Jacob continued on his journey and came to the land of the eastern peoples. 2 There he saw a well in the open country, with three flocks of sheep lying near it because the...
Jacob's Dream of a Stairway to Heaven Scripture: Genesis 28(NIV) 1 So Isaac called for Jacob and blessed him. Then he commanded him: “Do not marry a Canaanite woman. 2 Go at once to Paddan Aram, to the house of your mother’s...
Jacob gets Esau's Blessing Scripture: Genesis 26:34-27:46(NIV) 34 When Esau was forty years old, he married Judith daughter of Beeri the Hittite, and also Basemath daughter of Elon the Hittite. 35 They were a source of grief to Isaac and...
Jacob, Esau and the Birthright Scripture: Genesis 25:5-11, 19-34(NIV) 5 Abraham left everything he owned to Isaac. 6 But while he was still living, he gave gifts to the sons of his concubines and sent them away from his son Isaac to the land...
Abraham Finds a Wife for Isaac Scripture: Genesis 24(NIV) 1 Abraham was now very old, and the Lord had blessed him in every way. 2 He said to the senior servant in his household, the one in charge of all that he had, “Put your hand...