10.1generations:This “table of the nations” makes use of old material to show how all the nations of the world as then known have descended from the generation that survived the Flood. It was from this world that Abraham was called to be the father of the chosen people. ...
1 Now the snake was the most cunning[m] of all the wild animals that the Lord God had made. He asked the woman, “Did God really say, ‘You shall not eat from any of the trees in the garden’?” 2 The woman answered the snake: “We may eat of the fruit of the trees in ...
These are the clans that descended from Noah’s sons, arranged by nation according to their lines of descent. All the nations of the earth descended from these clans after the great flood.English Standard VersionThese are the clans of the sons of Noah, according to their genealogies, in ...
Abraham weighs to Ephron the four hundred shekels of silver which he had agreed to pay for the field of Machpelah. They are said, however, to be the current money of the merchant, and yet are received by weight and not by tale, in the same manner as ingots of gold and bars of ...
The people that walked in darkness have seen a great light: they that dwell in the land of the shadow of death, upon them hath the light shined. Isaiah 9:3 Thou hast multiplied the nation, and not increased the joy: they joy before thee according to the joy in harvest, and as men ...
It is impossible to separate so entirely the business of the grazier from that of the corn-farmer, as the trade of the carpenter is commonly separated from that of the smith. The spinner is almost always a distinct person from the, weaver; but the ploughman, the harrower, the sower of ...
Furthermore, we observe in << Genesis 19:37-38 >> that Abraham had two sons, Isaac and Ishmael. The Ishmaelites are the Arab nations of today. And Abraham's son Isaac also had two sons Jacob and Esau. Jacob became the father of the twelve tribes of Israel, which are the African-Am...
the word IBRI (Hebrew) comes from the root "IBR which could also be pronounced as EBR or ABR or ever OBR. This means wanderer or other-sider. #Abraham stood on one side and all the world stood on the other# (Midrash). Ibri is from the root IBR (ivr) meaning "over" and the Eng...
9 That is why it was called Babel,[q] because there the Lord confused the speech of all the world. From there the Lord scattered them over all the earth. Descendants from Shem to Abraham.[r] 10 These are the descendants of Shem. When Shem was one hundred years old, he begot Arpach...
offspring of Abraham my friend,[s]9 you whom I am bringing back[t] from the earth’s extremities,and have summoned from the remote regions—I told you, ‘You are my servant.’I have chosen you and not rejected you.10 Don’t be afraid, for I am with you!Don’t be frightened, ...