Catherine Scott
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Catherine Scott
highlighted Genesis 16:3-4 ESV
So, after Abram had lived ten years in the land of Canaan, Sarai, Abram's wife, took Hagar the Egyptian, her servant, and gave her to Abram her husband as a wife.And he went in to Hagar, and she conceived. And when she saw that she had conceived, she looked with contempt on her mistress.
Jan 14
Catherine Scott
highlighted Genesis 16:2 ESV
And Sarai said to Abram, "Behold now, the Lord has prevented me from bearing children. Go in to my servant; it may be that I shall obtain children by her." And Abram listened to the voice of Sarai.
Jan 14
Catherine Scott
highlighted Genesis 16:1 ESV
Now Sarai, Abram's wife, had borne him no children. She had a female Egyptian servant whose name was Hagar.
Jan 14
Catherine Scott
highlighted Genesis 14:23-24 ESV
that I would not take a thread or a sandal strap or anything that is yours, lest you should say, 'I have made Abram rich.'I will take nothing but what the young men have eaten, and the share of the men who went with me. Let Aner, Eshcol, and Mamre take their share."
Jan 13
Catherine Scott
highlighted Genesis 14:22 ESV
But Abram said to the king of Sodom, "I have lifted my hand to the Lord, God Most High, Possessor of heaven and earth,
Jan 13
Catherine Scott
highlighted Genesis 14:20-21 ESV
and blessed be God Most High, who has delivered your enemies into your hand!" And Abram gave him a tenth of everything. And the king of Sodom said to Abram, "Give me the persons, but take the goods for yourself."
Jan 13
Catherine Scott
highlighted Genesis 14:18-19 ESV
And Melchizedek king of Salem brought out bread and wine. (He was priest of God Most High.)And he blessed him and said, "Blessed be Abram by God Most High, Possessor of heaven and earth;
Jan 13
Catherine Scott
highlighted Genesis 14:16-17 ESV
Then he brought back all the possessions, and also brought back his kinsman Lot with his possessions, and the women and the people.After his return from the defeat of Chedorlaomer and the kings who were with him, the king of Sodom went out to meet him at the Valley of Shaveh (that is, the King's Valley).
Jan 13
Catherine Scott
highlighted Genesis 14:14-15 ESV
When Abram heard that his kinsman had been taken captive, he led forth his trained men, born in his house, 318 of them, and went in pursuit as far as Dan.And he divided his forces against them by night, he and his servants, and defeated them and pursued them to Hobah, north of Damascus.
Jan 13
Catherine Scott
highlighted Genesis 14:11-13 ESV
So the enemy took all the possessions of Sodom and Gomorrah, and all their provisions, and went their way.They also took Lot, the son of Abram's brother, who was dwelling in Sodom, and his possessions, and went their way.Then one who had escaped came and told Abram the Hebrew, who was living by the oaks of Mamre the Amorite, brother of Eshcol and of Aner. These were allies of Abram.
Jan 13
Catherine Scott
highlighted Genesis 14:9-10 ESV
Now the Valley of Siddim was full of bitumen pits, and as the kings of Sodom and Gomorrah fled, some fell into them, and the rest fled to the hill country.with Chedorlaomer king of Elam, Tidal king of Goiim, Amraphel king of Shinar, and Arioch king of Ellasar, four kings against five.
Jan 13
Catherine Scott
highlighted Genesis 14:7-8 ESV
Then they turned back and came to En-mishpat (that is, Kadesh) and defeated all the country of the Amalekites, and also the Amorites who were dwelling in Hazazon-tamar.Then the king of Sodom, the king of Gomorrah, the king of Admah, the king of Zeboiim, and the king of Bela (that is, Zoar) went out, and they joined battle in the Valley of Siddim
Jan 13
Catherine Scott
highlighted Genesis 14:4-6 ESV
Twelve years they had served Chedorlaomer, but in the thirteenth year they rebelled.In the fourteenth year Chedorlaomer and the kings who were with him came and defeated the Rephaim in Ashteroth-karnaim, the Zuzim in Ham, the Emim in Shaveh-kiriathaim,and the Horites in their hill country of Seir as far as El-paran on the border of the wilderness.
Jan 13
Catherine Scott
highlighted Genesis 14:1-3 ESV
In the days of Amraphel king of Shinar, Arioch king of Ellasar, Chedorlaomer king of Elam, and Tidal king of Goiim,these kings made war with Bera king of Sodom, Birsha king of Gomorrah, Shinab king of Admah, Shemeber king of Zeboiim, and the king of Bela (that is, Zoar).And all these joined forces in the Valley of Siddim (that is, the Salt Sea).
Jan 13
Catherine Scott
highlighted Genesis 13:16-18 ESV
I will make your offspring as the dust of the earth, so that if one can count the dust of the earth, your offspring also can be counted.Arise, walk through the length and the breadth of the land, for I will give it to you."So Abram moved his tent and came and settled by the oaks of Mamre, which are at Hebron, and there he built an altar to the Lord.
Jan 13
Catherine Scott
highlighted Genesis 13:14-15 ESV
The Lord said to Abram, after Lot had separated from him, "Lift up your eyes and look from the place where you are, northward and southward and eastward and westward,for all the land that you see I will give to you and to your offspring forever.
Jan 13
Catherine Scott
highlighted Genesis 13:11-13 ESV
So Lot chose for himself all the Jordan Valley, and Lot journeyed east. Thus they separated from each other.Abram settled in the land of Canaan, while Lot settled among the cities of the valley and moved his tent as far as Sodom.Now the men of Sodom were wicked, great sinners against the Lord.
Jan 13
Catherine Scott
highlighted Genesis 13:9-10 ESV
And Lot lifted up his eyes and saw that the Jordan Valley was well watered everywhere like the garden of the Lord, like the land of Egypt, in the direction of Zoar. (This was before the Lord destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah.)Is not the whole land before you? Separate yourself from me. If you take the left hand, then I will go to the right, or if you take the right hand, then I will go to the left."
Jan 13
Catherine Scott
highlighted Genesis 13:8 ESV
Then Abram said to Lot, "Let there be no strife between you and me, and between your herdsmen and my herdsmen, for we are kinsmen.
Jan 13
Catherine Scott
highlighted Genesis 13:7 ESV
and there was strife between the herdsmen of Abram's livestock and the herdsmen of Lot's livestock. At that time the Canaanites and the Perizzites were dwelling in the land.
Jan 13