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Nave's Topical Bible

Topic from Nave's Topical Bible (Orville J. Nave, 1897) — public domain.

• Genesis 37:3 OT

  Now Israel loved Joseph more than all his children, because he was the son of his old age, and he made him a tunic of many colors.

• Genesis 37:4 OT

  His brothers saw that their father loved him more than all his brothers, and they hated him, and couldn’t speak peaceably to him.

• Deuteronomy 21:15-17 OT

  If a man has two wives, the one beloved and the other hated, and they have borne him children, both the beloved and the hated, and if the firstborn son is hers who was hated, then it shall be, in the day that he causes his sons to inherit…

• Ruth 1:16-18 OT

  Ruth said, “Don’t urge me to leave you, and to return from following you, for where you go, I will go; and where you stay, I will stay. Your people will be my people, and your God my God. Where you die, I will die, and there I will be…

• John 19:26 NT

  Therefore when Jesus saw his mother, and the disciple whom he loved standing there, he said to his mother, “Woman, behold, your son!”

• John 19:27 NT

  Then he said to the disciple, “Behold, your mother!” From that hour, the disciple took her to his own home.

• 2 Kings 17:31 OT

  and the Avvites made Nibhaz and Tartak; and the Sepharvites burned their children in the fire to Adrammelech and Anammelech, the gods of Sepharvaim.

• Ezekiel 16:20 OT

  “ ‘ “Moreover you have taken your sons and your daughters, whom you have borne to me, and you have sacrificed these to them to be devoured. Was your prostitution a small matter,

• Ezekiel 16:21 OT

  that you have slain my children, and delivered them up, in causing them to pass through the fire to them?

• 2 Kings 16:3 OT

  But he walked in the way of the kings of Israel, yes, and made his son to pass through the fire, according to the abominations of the nations whom Yahweh cast out from before the children of Israel.

• Jeremiah 32:35 OT

  They built the high places of Baal, which are in the valley of the son of Hinnom, to cause their sons and their daughters to pass through fire to Molech, which I didn’t command them. It didn’t even come into my mind, that they should do…

• 2 Kings 4:1 OT

  Now a certain woman of the wives of the sons of the prophets cried out to Elisha, saying, “Your servant my husband is dead. You know that your servant feared Yahweh. Now the creditor has come to take for himself my two children to be…

• Nehemiah 5:5 OT

  Yet now our flesh is as the flesh of our brothers, our children as their children. Behold, we bring our sons and our daughters into bondage to be servants, and some of our daughters have been brought into bondage. It is also not in our…

• Job 24:9 OT

  There are those who pluck the fatherless from the breast, and take a pledge of the poor,

• Matthew 18:25 NT

  But because he couldn’t pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, with his wife, his children, and all that he had, and payment to be made.

• Exodus 21:7-11 OT

  “If a man sells his daughter to be a female servant, she shall not go out as the male servants do. If she doesn’t please her master, who has married her to himself, then he shall let her be redeemed. He shall have no right to sell her to a…

• Genesis 29:15-30 OT

  Laban said to Jacob, “Because you are my relative, should you therefore serve me for nothing? Tell me, what will your wages be?” Laban had two daughters. The name of the elder was Leah, and the name of the younger was Rachel. Leah’s eyes…

• Exodus 1:22 OT

  Pharaoh commanded all his people, saying, “You shall cast every son who is born into the river, and every daughter you shall save alive.”

• 2 Kings 10:1-8 OT

  Now Ahab had seventy sons in Samaria. Jehu wrote letters, and sent to Samaria, to the rulers of Jezreel, even the elders, and to those who brought up Ahab’s sons, saying, “Now as soon as this letter comes to you, since your master’s sons…

• Matthew 2:16-18 NT

  Then Herod, when he saw that he was mocked by the wise men, was exceedingly angry, and sent out, and killed all the male children who were in Bethlehem and in all the surrounding countryside, from two years old and under, according to the…

• Genesis 6:18 OT

  But I will establish my covenant with you. You shall come into the ship, you, your sons, your wife, and your sons’ wives with you.

• Genesis 12:7 OT

  Yahweh appeared to Abram and said, “I will give this land to your offspring.” He built an altar there to Yahweh, who had appeared to him.

• Genesis 13:15 OT

  for I will give all the land which you see to you and to your offspring forever.

• Genesis 17:7 OT

  I will establish my covenant between me and you and your offspring after you throughout their generations for an everlasting covenant, to be a God to you and to your offspring after you.