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Genesis 15:2

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But Abram replied, “Lord God, what good is whatever you give me? I don't have any children, and the heir to all that I have is Eliezer of Damascus.”

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There he divided his men into groups and attacked at night, defeating the enemy and chasing them as far as Hobah, north of Damascus.

After all this had happened, God spoke to Abram in a vision, telling him, “Don't be afraid, Abram! I am your protector, and your truly great reward!”

Abram went on to complain, “Look! You haven't given me any children, so a servant from my household has to be my heir!”

Then the servant arranged for ten of his master's camels to carry all kinds of valuable gifts from Abraham and left for the town of Nahor in Aram-naharaim.

At that time Abraham told his oldest servant who was in charge of his whole household, “Put your hand under my thigh,

Isaac prayed to the Lord for help on behalf of his wife because she couldn't have children. The Lord answered his prayer and she became pregnant.

no one in this house has more authority than me! He hasn't held back anything from me except you, because you are his wife. So how could I do such an evil thing as this, and sin against God?”

So they went and spoke to Joseph's household supervisor at the entrance to the house.

Joseph ordered his household supervisor, “Fill the men's sacks with as much grain as they can hold and put each man's money at the top of his sack.

Children certainly are a gift from the Lord, for a family is a blessing.

Hope that's delayed makes you feel sick, but a wish that comes true revives you.

A servant who acts wisely will be put in charge of a disgraced son, and will share the family inheritance with the brothers.

A message about Damascus. Look, Damascus will cease to exist as a city. Instead it will become a pile of ruins.

I will give them, in my house and within my walls, a place to remember them and a reputation better than that of sons and daughters. I will give them an everlasting reputation that will never fade.

A prophecy about Damascus: The towns of Hamath and Arpad are disturbed, because they've received bad news. They are fearful, restless like the sea. Nothing can calm their worries.

God didn't give Abraham an inheritance here, not even one square foot. But God did promise Abraham that he would give him and his descendants possession of the land, even though he had no children.

“The young woman is a Moabite who came back with Naomi from Moab,” the servant replied.

She made a vow, asking, “Lord Almighty, if only you would pay attention to the suffering of your servant and remember me, and not forget me but give me a son, then I will dedicate him to the Lord for his whole life, and no razor shall ever touch his head.”




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