Quotes about Genesis
As for Ishmael, I have heard you, and I will surely bless him; I will make him fruitful and multiply him greatly. He will become the father of twelve rulers, and I will make him into a great nation.
- Genesis 17:20
So Abraham was ninety-nine years old when he was circumcised,
- Genesis 17:24
and his son Ishmael was thirteen;
- Genesis 17:25
Let a little water be brought, that you may wash your feet and rest yourselves under the tree.
- Genesis 18:4
Meanwhile, Abraham ran to the herd, selected a tender and choice calf, and gave it to a servant, who hurried to prepare it.
- Genesis 18:7
“Where is your wife Sarah?” they asked. “There, in the tent,” he replied.
- Genesis 18:9
And the two men turned away and went toward Sodom, but Abraham remained standing before the LORD.
- Genesis 18:22
Once again Abraham spoke to the LORD, “Suppose forty are found there?” He answered, “On account of the forty, I will not do it.”
- Genesis 18:29
But Lot insisted so strongly that they followed him into his house. He prepared a feast for them and baked unleavened bread, and they ate.
- Genesis 19:3
Before they had gone to bed, all the men of the city of Sodom, both young and old, surrounded the house.
- Genesis 19:4
They called out to Lot, saying, “Where are the men who came to you tonight? Send them out to us so we can have relations with them!”
- Genesis 19:5
Lot went outside to meet them, shutting the door behind him.
- Genesis 19:6