Quotes about God
Then he blessed Joseph and said: “May the God before whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac walked, the God who has been my shepherd all my life to this day,
- Genesis 48:15
So that day Jacob blessed them and said: “By you shall Israel pronounce this blessing: ‘May God make you like Ephraim and Manasseh.’” So he put Ephraim before Manasseh.
- Genesis 48:20
Then Israel said to Joseph, “Look, I am about to die, but God will be with you and bring you back to the land of your fathers.
- Genesis 48:21
But Joseph replied, “Do not be afraid. Am I in the place of God?
- Genesis 50:19
As for you, what you intended against me for evil, God intended for good, in order to accomplish a day like this—to preserve the lives of many people.
- Genesis 50:20
Then Joseph said to his brothers, “I am about to die, but God will surely visit you and bring you up from this land to the land He promised on oath to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.”
- Genesis 50:24
And Joseph made the sons of Israel take an oath and said, “God will surely attend to you, and then you must carry my bones up from this place.”
- Genesis 50:25
The midwives, however, feared God and did not do as the king of Egypt had instructed; they let the boys live.
- Exodus 1:17
So God was good to the midwives, and the people multiplied and became even more numerous.
- Exodus 1:20
And because the midwives feared God, He gave them families of their own.
- Exodus 1:21
After a long time, the king of Egypt died. The Israelites groaned and cried out under their burden of slavery, and their cry for deliverance from bondage ascended to God.
- Exodus 2:23
So God heard their groaning, and He remembered His covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.
- Exodus 2:24