Read chapter in full: www.biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Genesis+29   Genesis 29 English Standard Version (ESV) 15 Then Laban said to Jacob, “Because you are my kinsman, should you therefore serve me for nothing? Tell me, what shall your wages be?” 16 Now Laban had two daughters. The name of the older was Leah, and the name of the younger was Rachel. 17 Leah’s eyes…

Read chapter in full: www.biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Genesis+28   Genesis 28 English Standard Version (ESV) Jacob’s Dream 10 Jacob left Beersheba and went toward Haran. 11 And he came to a certain place and stayed there that night, because the sun had set. Taking one of the stones of the place, he put it under his head and lay down in that place…

Read chapter in full: www.biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Genesis+27   Genesis 27 English Standard Version (ESV) Isaac Blesses Jacob 18 So he went in to his father and said, “My father.” And he said, “Here I am. Who are you, my son?” 19 Jacob said to his father, “I am Esau your firstborn. I have done as you told me; now sit up…

Read chapter in full: www.biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Genesis+26   Genesis 26 English Standard Version (ESV) God’s Promise to Isaac 1 Now there was a famine in the land, besides the former famine that was in the days of Abraham. And Isaac went to Gerar to Abimelech king of the Philistines. 2 And the Lord appeared to him and said, “Do not go down to Egypt; dwell…

Read chapter in full: www.biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Genesis+25   Genesis 25 English Standard Version (ESV) The Birth of Esau and Jacob 19 These are the generations of Isaac, Abraham’s son: Abraham fathered Isaac, 20 and Isaac was forty years old when he took Rebekah, the daughter of Bethuel the Aramean of Paddan-aram, the sister of Laban the Aramean, to be his wife. 21 And Isaac prayed to…

Read chapter in full: www.biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Genesis+24   Genesis 24 English Standard Version (ESV) Isaac and Rebekah 1 Now Abraham was old, well advanced in years. And the Lord had blessed Abraham in all things. 2 And Abraham said to his servant, the oldest of his household, who had charge of all that he had, “Put your hand under my thigh, 3 that I may make…

Read chapter in full: www.biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Genesis+23   Genesis 23 English Standard Version (ESV) Sarah’s Death and Burial 1 Sarah lived 127 years; these were the years of the life of Sarah. 2 And Sarah died at Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron) in the land of Canaan, and Abraham went in to mourn for Sarah and to weep for her. 3 And Abraham rose up from…

Read chapter in full: www.biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Genesis+22   Genesis 22 English Standard Version (ESV) The Sacrifice of Isaac 1 After these things God tested Abraham and said to him, “Abraham!” And he said, “Here I am.” 2 He said, “Take your son, your only son Isaac, whom you love, and go to the land of Moriah, and offer him there as a burnt…

Read chapter in full: www.biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Genesis+21   Genesis 21 English Standard Version (ESV) The Birth of Isaac 1 The Lord visited Sarah as he had said, and the Lord did to Sarah as he had promised. 2 And Sarah conceived and bore Abraham a son in his old age at the time of which God had spoken to him. 3 Abraham called the name of his son who was…

Read chapter in full: www.biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Genesis+20   Genesis 20 English Standard Version (ESV) Abraham and Abimelech 1 From there Abraham journeyed toward the territory of the Negeb and lived between Kadesh and Shur; and he sojourned in Gerar. 2 And Abraham said of Sarah his wife, “She is my sister.” And Abimelech king of Gerar sent and took Sarah. 3 But God came to…