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So Lot went out and spoke to his sons-in-law, who were to marry his daughters, and said, "Up, get out of this place, for the LORD is destroying the city." But he appeared to his sons-in-law to be joking.

But he hesitated. So the men grasped his hand and the hand of his wife and the hands of his two daughters, because the compassion of the LORD was upon him; and they brought him out and put him outside the city.

But Lot said to them, "Oh no, my lords!

"Now behold, your servant has found favor in your sight, and you have magnified your compassion, which you have shown me by saving my life; but I cannot escape to the mountains, for the disaster will overtake me and I will die;

But Lot's wife, from behind him, looked back, and she became a pillar of salt.

But God came to Abimelech in a dream of the night, and said to him, "Behold, you are a dead man because of the woman whom you have taken, for she is married."

"Now then, return the man's wife, for he is a prophet, and he will pray for you and you will live. But if you do not return her, know that you will certainly die, you and all who are yours."

"Besides, she actually is my sister, the daughter of my father, but not the daughter of my mother; and she became my wife;

But God said to Abraham, "Do not be distressed because of the boy and your slave woman; whatever Sarah tells you, listen to her, for through Isaac your descendants shall be named.

so now, swear to me here by God that you will not deal falsely with me or with my offspring or with my descendants, but according to the kindness that I have shown to you, you shall show to me and to the land in which you have resided."

But Abraham complained to Abimelech because of the well of water which the servants of Abimelech had seized.

But Abraham set seven ewe lambs of the flock by themselves.

Isaac spoke to his father Abraham and said, "My father!" And he said, "Here I am, my son." And he said, "Look, the fire and the wood, but where is the lamb for the burnt offering?"

But the angel of the LORD called to him from heaven and said, "Abraham, Abraham!" And he said, "Here I am."

But he spoke to Ephron so that the people of the land heard, saying, "If you will only please listen to me; I will give the price of the field, accept it from me so that I may bury my dead there."

but you will go to my country and to my relatives, and take a wife for my son Isaac."

"But if the woman is not willing to follow you, then you will be free of this oath of mine; only do not take my son back there."

But when food was set before him to eat, he said, "I will not eat until I have stated my business." And he said, "Speak on."

but you shall go to my father's house and to my relatives, and take a wife for my son.'

But her brother and her mother said, "Let the young woman stay with us a few days, say ten; afterward she may go."