Sharon Mello

During those many days the king of Egypt died, and the people of Israel groaned because of their slavery and cried out for help. Their cry for rescue from slavery came up to God.

almost 10 years ago

Sharon Mello

highlighted Exodus 1:21 ESV

And because the midwives feared God, he gave them families.

almost 10 years ago

Sharon Mello

highlighted Exodus 1:20 ESV

So God dealt well with the midwives. And the people multiplied and grew very strong.

almost 10 years ago

Sharon Mello

highlighted Exodus 1:19 ESV

The midwives said to Pharaoh, "Because the Hebrew women are not like the Egyptian women, for they are vigorous and give birth before the midwife comes to them."

almost 10 years ago

Sharon Mello

highlighted Exodus 1:17 ESV

But the midwives feared God and did not do as the king of Egypt commanded them, but let the male children live.

almost 10 years ago

Sharon Mello

finished reading Genesis 48, Genesis 49, Genesis 50 in Chronological Bible Reading Plan:

After this, Joseph was told, "Behold, your father is ill." So he took with him his two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim....

almost 10 years ago

Sharon Mello

highlighted Genesis 50:20 ESV

As for you, you meant evil against me, but God meant it for good, to bring it about that many people should be kept alive, as they are today.

almost 10 years ago

Sharon Mello

highlighted Genesis 49:24 ESV

yet his bow remained unmoved; his arms were made agile by the hands of the Mighty One of Jacob (from there is the Shepherd, the Stone of Israel),

almost 10 years ago

Sharon Mello

highlighted Genesis 49:12 ESV

His eyes are darker than wine, and his teeth whiter than milk.

almost 10 years ago

Sharon Mello

highlighted Genesis 49:11 ESV

Binding his foal to the vine and his donkey's colt to the choice vine, he has washed his garments in wine and his vesture in the blood of grapes.

almost 10 years ago

Sharon Mello

highlighted Genesis 49:10 ESV

The scepter shall not depart from Judah, nor the ruler's staff from between his feet, until tribute comes to him; and to him shall be the obedience of the peoples.

almost 10 years ago

Sharon Mello

highlighted Genesis 49:9 ESV

Judah is a lion's cub; from the prey, my son, you have gone up. He stooped down; he crouched as a lion and as a lioness; who dares rouse him?

almost 10 years ago

Sharon Mello

highlighted Genesis 49:8 ESV

"Judah, your brothers shall praise you; your hand shall be on the neck of your enemies; your father's sons shall bow down before you.

almost 10 years ago

Sharon Mello

highlighted Genesis 48:22 ESV

Moreover, I have given to you rather than to your brothers one mountain slope that I took from the hand of the Amorites with my sword and with my bow."

almost 10 years ago

Sharon Mello

highlighted Genesis 48:17-19 ESV

When Joseph saw that his father laid his right hand on the head of Ephraim, it displeased him, and he took his father's hand to move it from Ephraim's head to Manasseh's head.

almost 10 years ago

Sharon Mello

highlighted Genesis 48:11 ESV

And Israel said to Joseph, "I never expected to see your face; and behold, God has let me see your offspring also."

almost 10 years ago

Sharon Mello

finished reading Genesis 46, Genesis 47 in Chronological Bible Reading Plan:

So Israel took his journey with all that he had and came to Beersheba, and offered sacrifices to the God of his father Isaac....

almost 10 years ago

Sharon Mello

highlighted Genesis 47:24 ESV

And at the harvests you shall give a fifth to Pharaoh, and four fifths shall be your own, as seed for the field and as food for yourselves and your households, and as food for your little ones."

almost 10 years ago

Sharon Mello

highlighted Genesis 47:10 ESV

And Jacob blessed Pharaoh and went out from the presence of Pharaoh.

almost 10 years ago

Sharon Mello

highlighted Genesis 47:7 ESV

Then Joseph brought in Jacob his father and stood him before Pharaoh, and Jacob blessed Pharaoh.

almost 10 years ago

Sharon Mello

Sharon Mello's Activity