Abraham Speaks to His Servant
“And Abraham was old, and well stricken in age: and the LORD had blessed Abraham in all things.”
Genesis 24:1 (KJV)
The text records Abraham’s old age and blessing.
“And Abraham said unto his eldest servant of his house, that ruled over all that he had, Put, I pray thee, thy hand under my thigh:”
Genesis 24:2 (KJV)
“And I will...
“And it came to pass after these things, that God did tempt Abraham, and said unto him, Abraham: and he said, Behold, here I am.”
Genesis 22:1 (KJV)
The text records that God tested Abraham.
God Commands Abraham
“And he said, Take now thy son, thine only son Isaac, whom thou lovest, and get thee into the land of Moriah; and offer him there for a burnt offering upon one...
A Famine in the Land
“And there was a famine in the land, beside the first famine that was in the days of Abraham. And Isaac went unto Abimelech king of the Philistines unto Gerar.”
Genesis 26:1 (KJV)
The text records that there was a famine in the land besides the famine that occurred in the days of Abraham and that Isaac went unto Abimelech king of the Philistines in Gerar....
Isaac Grows Old
“And it came to pass, that when Isaac was old, and his eyes were dim, so that he could not see, he called Esau his eldest son, and said unto him, My son: and he said unto him, Behold, here am I.”
Genesis 27:1 (KJV)
The text records that Isaac was old and that his eyes were dim so that he could not see. Isaac called Esau his eldest son, and Esau answered him.
Isaac...
Isaac Calls Jacob
“And Isaac called Jacob, and blessed him, and charged him, and said unto him, Thou shalt not take a wife of the daughters of Canaan.”
Genesis 28:1 (KJV)
The text records that Isaac called Jacob, blessed him, charged him, and instructed him not to take a wife from the daughters of Canaan.
Isaac Instructs Jacob
“Arise, go to Padanaram, to the house...
The Generations of Isaac
“And these are the generations of Isaac, Abraham's son: Abraham begat Isaac:”
Genesis 25:19 (KJV)
The text introduces the generations of Isaac and records that Abraham begat Isaac.
Isaac's Age and Marriage
“And Isaac was forty years old when he took Rebekah to wife, the daughter of Bethuel the Syrian of Padanaram, the sister to Laban the...
“And the LORD visited Sarah as he had said, and the LORD did unto Sarah as he had spoken.”Genesis 21:1 (KJV)
The text records that the LORD visited Sarah.
Isaac Is Born
“For Sarah conceived, and bare Abraham a son in his old age, at the set time of which God had spoken to him.”Genesis 21:2 (KJV)
The text records that Sarah bore a son to Abraham.
The Child...
Abraham Takes Another Wife
“Then again Abraham took a wife, and her name was Keturah.”
Genesis 25:1 (KJV)
The text records Abraham taking Keturah as his wife.
The Sons of Keturah
“And she bare him Zimran, and Jokshan, and Medan, and Midian, and Ishbak, and Shuah.”
Genesis 25:2 (KJV)
The text records that Keturah bore Abraham six sons.
The Descendants...
God Appears to Abram
“And when Abram was ninety years old and nine, the LORD appeared to Abram, and said unto him, I am the Almighty God; walk before me, and be thou perfect.”
Genesis 17:1 (KJV)
The Covenant Established
“And I will make my covenant between me and thee, and will multiply thee exceedingly.”
Genesis 17:2 (KJV)
“And Abram fell on his...
Jacob Leaves Beersheba
“And Jacob went out from Beersheba, and went toward Haran.”
Genesis 28:10 (KJV)
The text records that Jacob left Beersheba and traveled toward Haran.
Jacob Stops for the Night
“And he lighted upon a certain place, and tarried there all night, because the sun was set; and he took of the stones of that place, and put them for his pillows, and...
Ever wondered how the sewing machine — a tool so common today — came to be? Its story stretches back over two centuries and is filled with innovation, rivalry, and even a little drama. Let’s take a quick journey through the fascinating history of how this ingenious invention stitched its way into everyday life.
Early Beginnings: The Dream of a Machine That Could...
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