Lexicon :: Strong's G4198 - poreuō

The name of the third river is Tigris, which runs east of Assyria. And the fourth river is the Euphrates.

So the LORD God said to the serpent:

Because you have done this,

you are cursed more than any livestock

and more than any wild animal.

You will move on your belly

and eat dust all the days of your life.

The water steadily receded from the earth, and by the end of 150 days the water had decreased significantly.

The water continued to recede until the tenth month; in the tenth month, on the first day of the month, the tops of the mountains were visible.

Then Shem and Japheth took a cloak and placed it over both their shoulders, and walking backward, they covered their father’s nakedness. Their faces were turned away, and they did not see their father naked.

Terah took his son Abram, his grandson Lot (Haran’s son), and his daughter-in-law Sarai, his son Abram’s wife, and they set out together from Ur of the Chaldeans to go to the land of Canaan. But when they came to Haran, they settled there.

So Abram went, as the LORD had told him, and Lot went with him. Abram was seventy-five years old when he left Haran.

Then Abram journeyed by stages to the Negev.

He went by stages from the Negev to Bethel, to the place between Bethel and Ai where his tent had formerly been,

He said, “Hagar, slave of Sarai, where have you come from and where are you going? ”

She replied, “I’m running away from my mistress Sarai.”

Then God opened her eyes, and she saw a well. So she went and filled the waterskin and gave the boy a drink.

“Take your son,” he said, “your only son Isaac, whom you love, go to the land of Moriah, and offer him there as a burnt offering on one of the mountains I will tell you about.”

Abraham took the wood for the burnt offering and laid it on his son Isaac. In his hand he took the fire and the knife, and the two of them walked on together.

Abraham answered, “God himself will provide[fn] the lamb for the burnt offering, my son.” Then the two of them walked on together.

Abraham looked up and saw a ram[fn] caught in the thicket by its horns. So Abraham went and took the ram and offered it as a burnt offering in place of his son.

Abraham went back to his young men, and they got up and went together to Beer-sheba. And Abraham settled in Beer-sheba.

“but will go to my land and my family to take a wife for my son Isaac.”

“If the woman is unwilling to follow you, then you are free from this oath to me, but don’t let my son go back there.”

The servant took ten of his master’s camels, and with all kinds of his master’s goods in hand, he went to Aram-naharaim, to Nahor’s town.

“but will go to my father’s family and to my clan to take a wife for my son.’

“Today when I came to the spring, I prayed: LORD, God of my master Abraham, if only you will make my journey successful!

They called Rebekah and said to her, “Will you go with this man? ”

She replied, “I will go.”

Then Rebekah and her female servants got up, mounted the camels, and followed the man. So the servant took Rebekah and left.

and asked the servant, “Who is that man in the field coming to meet us? ”

The servant answered, “It is my master.” So she took her veil and covered herself.

But the children inside her struggled with each other, and she said, “Why is this happening to me? ”[fn] So she went to inquire of the LORD.

“Look,” said Esau, “I’m about to die, so what good is a birthright to me? ”

There was another famine in the land in addition to the one that had occurred in Abraham’s time. And Isaac went to Abimelech, king of the Philistines, at Gerar.

Now Abimelech came to him from Gerar with Ahuzzath his adviser and Phicol the commander of his army.

Now Rebekah was listening to what Isaac said to his son Esau. So while Esau went to the field to hunt some game to bring in,

“Go to the flock and bring me two choice young goats, and I will make them into a delicious meal for your father ​— ​the kind he loves.

His mother said to him, “Your curse be on me, my son. Just obey me and go get them for me.”

So Isaac sent Jacob to Paddan-aram, to Laban son of Bethuel the Aramean, the brother of Rebekah, the mother of Jacob and Esau.

And Jacob listened to his father and mother and went to Paddan-aram.

so Esau went to Ishmael and married, in addition to his other wives, Mahalath daughter of Ishmael, Abraham’s son. She was the sister of Nebaioth.

“Look, I am with you and will watch over you wherever you go. I will bring you back to this land, for I will not leave you until I have done what I have promised you.”

Then Jacob made a vow: “If God will be with me and watch over me during this journey I’m making, if he provides me with food to eat and clothing to wear,

Jacob resumed his journey[fn] and went to the eastern country.[fn]

Reuben went out during the wheat harvest and found some mandrakes in the field. When he brought them to his mother Leah, Rachel asked, “Please give me some of your son’s mandrakes.”

“Now you have gone off because you long for your father’s family ​— ​but why have you stolen my gods? ”

And he told the first one, “When my brother Esau meets you and asks, ‘Who do you belong to? Where are you going? And whose animals are these ahead of you? ’

Then Esau said, “Let’s move on, and I’ll go ahead of you.”

“We must get up and go to Bethel. I will build an altar there to the God who answered me in my day of distress. He has been with me everywhere I have gone.”

While Israel was living in that region, Reuben went in and slept with his father’s concubine Bilhah, and Israel heard about it.

Jacob had twelve sons: