Book of the Bible: Genesis

“So when the Ishmaelites, who were Midianite traders, came by, Joseph’s brothers pulled him out of the cistern and sold him to them for twenty pieces of silver. And the traders took him to Egypt” (Genesis 37:28)

“Your name will no longer be Jacob,” the man told him. “From now on you will be called Israel, because you have fought with God and with men and have won.” – Genesis 32:28

“His sons Isaac and Ishmael buried him in the cave of Machpelah, near Mamre” (Genesis 25:9)

“When Abram was ninety-nine years old, the Lord appeared to him and said, ‘I am El-Shaddai—”God Almighty.” Serve me faithfully and live a blameless life’” (Genesis 17:1)

“The Lord had said to Abram, ‘Leave your native country, your relatives, and your father’s family, and go to the land that I will show you’” (Genesis 12:1)

“In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth” (Genesis 1:1 NLT)

“The scepter shall not depart from Judah, nor the ruler’s staff from between his feet” (Genesis 49:10)

“And now do not be distressed or angry with yourselves because you sold me here, for God sent me before you to preserve life” (Genesis 45:5)

“God appeared to Jacob again, when he came from Paddan-aram, and blessed him” (Genesis 35:9)

“Your name shall no longer be called Jacob, but Israel, for you have striven with God and with men, and have prevailed” (Genesis 32:28)