Quotes About Relationship

God also said to Abraham, “You must keep My covenant—you and your descendants in the generations after you.

Then God said to Abraham, “As for Sarai your wife, do not call her Sarai, for her name is to be Sarah.

“My lord,” said Abraham, “if I have found favor in your sight, please do not pass your servant by.

And the LORD said, “Shall I hide from Abraham what I am about to do?

When the LORD had finished speaking with Abraham, He departed, and Abraham returned home.

So when God had me journey from my fatherís house, I said to Sarah, ëThis is how you can show your loyalty to me: Wherever we go, say of me, “He is my brother.”í”

And he said to Sarah, “See, I am giving your brother a thousand pieces of silver. It is your vindication before all who are with you; you are completely cleared.”

Now, therefore, swear to me here before God that you will not deal falsely with me or my children or descendants. Show to me and to the country in which you reside the same kindness that I have shown to you.”

Abimelech replied, “I do not know who has done this. You did not tell me, so I have not heard about it until today.”

So Abraham brought sheep and cattle and gave them to Abimelech, and the two men made a covenant.

So that place was called Beersheba, because it was there that the two of them swore an oath.

Some time later God tested Abraham and said to him, “Abraham!” “Here I am,” he answered.

So the servant placed his hand under the thigh of his master Abraham and swore an oath to him concerning this matter.

“Whose daughter are you?” he asked. “Please tell me, is there room in your fatherís house for us to spend the night?”

Then I asked my master, ëWhat if the woman will not come back with me?í

Now if you will show kindness and faithfulness to my master, tell me; but if not, let me know, so that I may go elsewhere.”

Then the servant told Isaac all that he had done.

Then Abimelech said to Isaac, “Depart from us, for you are much too powerful for us.”

Later, Abimelech came to Isaac from Gerar, with Ahuzzath his adviser and Phicol the commander of his army.

“We can plainly see that the LORD has been with you,” they replied. “We recommend that there should now be an oath between us and you. Let us make a covenant with you

And they got up early the next morning and swore an oath to each other. Then Isaac sent them on their way, and they left him in peace.

Now, my son, listen to my voice and do exactly as I tell you.

Then Isaac said to Jacob, “Please come closer so I can touch you, my son. Are you really my son Esau, or not?”

Then his father Isaac said to him, “Please come near and kiss me, my son.”