Quotes About Relationships

Early the next morning, Laban got up and kissed his grandchildren and daughters and blessed them. Then he left to return home.

I have oxen, donkeys, flocks, menservants, and maidservants. I have sent this message to inform my master, so that I may find favor in your sight.í”

He put the maidservants and their children in front, Leah and her children next, and Rachel and Joseph at the rear.

Then the maidservants and their children approached and bowed down.

“I already have plenty, my brother,” Esau replied. “Keep what belongs to you.”

When Shechem son of Hamor the Hivite, the prince of the region, saw her, he took her and lay with her by force.

So Shechem told his father Hamor, “Get me this girl as a wife.”

But Hamor said to them, “My son Shechem longs for your daughter. Please give her to him as his wife.

Intermarry with us; give us your daughters, and take our daughters for yourselves.

“These men are at peace with us. Let them live and trade in our land; indeed, it is large enough for them. Let us take their daughters in marriage and give our daughters to them.

and Basemath daughter of Ishmael and sister of Nebaioth.

And Adah bore Eliphaz to Esau, Basemath gave birth to Reuel,

The sons of Lotan were Hori and Hemam. Timna was Lotanís sister.

These are the children of Anah: Dishon and Oholibamah daughter of Anah.

Now Israel loved Joseph more than his other sons, because Joseph had been born to him in his old age; so he made him a robe of many colors.

When Josephís brothers saw that their father loved him more than any of them, they hated him and could not speak a kind word to him.

There Judah saw the daughter of a Canaanite man named Shua, and he took her as a wife and slept with her.

Judah recognized the items and said, “She is more righteous than I, since I did not give her to my son Shelah.” And he did not have relations with her again.

When his master heard the story his wife told him, saying, “This is what your slave did to me,” he burned with anger.

My lord asked his servants, ëDo you have a father or a brother?í

The sons of Jacobís wife Rachel: Joseph and Benjamin.

You shall not commit adultery.

You shall not covet your neighborís house. You shall not covet your neighborís wife, or his manservant or maidservant, or his ox or donkey, or anything that belongs to your neighbor.”

If he arrived alone, he is to leave alone; if he arrived with a wife, she is to leave with him.