"Out of the window she looked out and peered, the mother of Sisera through the lattice: 'Why is his chariot so long in coming?'" Judges 5:28
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"Every first-born in the land of Egypt shall die, from the first-born of Pharaoh ... to the first-born of the slave girl who is behind the millstones" Exodus 11:5
"And God spoke to Moses and Aaron and instructed them about the Children of Israel" Exodus 6.13
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"Joseph answered Pharaoh, saying, 'Not I! God will see to Pharaoh's welfare'" Genesis 41:16
"And it came to pass when she saw that he had left his garment in her hand and had fled, she called to the men of her house " Genesis 39:13-14
"Let my lord go ahead of his servant" Genesis 33:14
"He loved Rachel more than Leah" Genesis 29.30
"And Rebecca heard when Isaac spoke to Esau his son" Genesis 27:5
"Now Isaac was coming from the way of the well Lahai Ro'i, for he dwelt in the land of the south" Genesis 24:62
"And the Lord went His way, when He had finished speaking with Abraham, and Abraham returned to his place" Genesis 18:33
"Go forth from the ark, you, your wife, your sons and their wives" Genesis 8:16