When Joseph saw that his father had placed his right hand on Ephraim’s head, he was displeased and took his father’s hand to move it from Ephraim’s head to Manasseh’s.
But Israel stretched out his right hand and put it on the head of Ephraim, the younger; and crossing his hands, he put h
Nor because they are Abraham’s descendants are they all his children. On the contrary, “Through Isaac your offspring wil
What he did was wicked in the sight of the LORD, so He put Onan to death as well.
Soon the people began to complain about their hardship in the hearing of the LORD, and when He heard them, His anger was
And seeing that his father Isaac disapproved of the Canaanite women,
Yet before the twins were born or had done anything good or bad, in order that God’s plan of election might stand,
This command was also evil in the sight of God; so He struck Israel.
But the LORD said to Samuel, “Do not consider his appearance or height, for I have rejected him; the LORD does not see a
But Omri did evil in the sight of the LORD and acted more wickedly than all who were before him.
or the LORD will see and disapprove, and turn His wrath away from him.
“I have sinned,” Balaam said to the angel of the LORD, “for I did not realize that you were standing in the road to conf