“How fearful is this place, it can only be the house of God” Genesis 29:17
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"When the boys grew up, it came to pass that Esau was a cunning hunter, a man of the field; and Jacob was a quiet man, dwelling in tents" Genesis 25:27
“And Sarah lived” Genesis 23:1
“For I have known him that him may instruct his children after him to keep the way of the Lord by doing what is just and right in order that the Lord may bring about for Abraham what he has promised him” Genesis 18: 19
By Rabbi Gideon Sylvester
“And he believed in the Lord ; and He counted it to him for righteousness” Genesis 15:6
“From each bird according to its kind, and from each animal according to its kind, and from each ground-creeper according to its kind — two of each will come to you to stay alive” Genesis 6:20
“And he said: ‘I heard Your voice in the garden and I was afraid, because I was naked; and I hid myself’” Genesis 3:10
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“The convert, orphan and widow, who are in your cities, will come and eat and be satisfied” Deuteronomy 14:29
By Rabbi Daniel Levy
"Any of the earth’s communities that does not make the pilgrimage to Jerusalem to bow low to the King, Lord of Hosts shall receive no rain" Zechariah 14:17
“May my teaching drop like the rain, may my utterance flow like the dew” Deuteronomy 32:2
“God [had] remembered Sarah as He had said; and God did for Sarah as He had spoken” Genesis 21:1
“I am now 120 years old, I can no longer come and go” Deuteronomy 31:2
By Rabbi Chaim Weiner
“When you have tithed your produce ... and you shall give them to the Levite, foreigner, orphan and widow so that they will eat to their satisfaction in your cities” Deuteronomy 26:12
“When you build a new house, you shall make a parapet for your roof, so that you do not bring bloodguilt on your house if anyone should fall from it” Deuteronomy 22: 8
“Rather, only at the place that the Lord, your God, will choose... shall you seek out His Presence and come there” Deuteronomy 12:5
“Hear out your fellow men, and decide justly” Deuteronomy 1:16