26 Bible Verses about Abraham, Testing And Victory
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So then Abram said unto Lot Pray let not cause of strife arise betwixt me and thee, or betwixt my herdmen and thy herdmen; for brethren, are we.
So Abram, hearing that his brother had been taken captive, drew forth his trained men born in his house three hundred and eighteen, and pursued as far as Dan.
flow Melchizedek king of Salem, had brought forth bread and wine, - he, being priest of GOD Most High.
After these things, came the word of Yahweh unto Abram, in a vision saying, - Do not fear Abram, am a shield to thee, thine exceeding great reward.
And he had faith in Yahweh, - so he reckoned it to him as righteousness.
So it came to pass, after certain days, that Cain brought in of the fruit of the ground, a present to Yahweh:
But Sarai, Abram's wife, had borne him no children, - she had, however, an Egyptian handmaid, whose name was Hagar.
Then said Sarai unto Abram: My wrong, is, on thee! I, gave my handmaid into thy broom, and when she seeth that she hath conceived, then am lightly esteemed in her eyes Yahweh judge betwixt me and her.
And it came to pass that, when Abram was ninety and nine years old, Yahweh appeared unto Abram, and said unto him, I, am GOD Almighty, - Walk, thou before me and become thou blameless:
And God said unto Abraham, But, as for thee, my covenant, must thou keep, thou and thy seed after thee, to their generations: -
And God said unto Abraham, As for Sarai thy wife, thou shalt not call her name Sarai, - but, Sarah, is her name;
Yet as for Ishmael, I have heard thee; o! I have blessed trim and will make him fruitful, and multiply him, exceedingly, - twelve princes, shall he beget, and I will grant him to be a great nation;
For it is written, that, Abraham, had two sons - one by the bondmaid, and one by the free woman;
And Yahweh appeared unto him among the oaks of Mamre, - as, he, was sitting at the opening of the tent in the heat of the day.
And the men rose up from hence, and looked out over the face of Sodom, - Abraham also going with them to set them on their way.
And Abraham gat up early in the morning, unto the place where he had stood before Yahweh;
And it came to pass when God destroyed the cities of the circuit, that God remembered Abraham, and sent forth Lot out of the midst of the overthrow, when he overthrew the cities wherein Lot had dwelt.
And Abraham brake up from thence, towards the land of the South, and fixed his dwelling between Kadesh and Shur, so he sojourned in Gerar.
Now, Yahweh, visited Sarah, as he had said, - And Yahweh did for Sarah as he had spoken.
And Sarah saw the son of Hagar the Egyptian woman whom she had borne to Abraham laughing!
And it came to pass at that time, that Abimelech, with Phicol chieftain of his host, spake unto Abraham, saying, - God, is with thee in all that, thou art doing.
And it cared to pass after these things, that God, did prove Abraham, - and he said unto him, Abraham! And he said Behold me!
And it came to pass after these things, that it was told Abraham, saying, - Behold! Milcah - she also, hath borne sons, to Nahor thy brother:
And the life of Sarah came to be, a hundred and twenty-seven years, - the years of the life of Sarah.
Now, Abraham, was old, far gone in days, - and, Yahweh, had blessed Abraham, in all things.