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Genesis 37:14

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“Go and see how your brothers and the flocks are getting along,” Jacob said. “Then come back and bring me a report.” So Jacob sent him on his way, and Joseph traveled to Shechem from their home in the valley of Hebron.

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So Abram moved his camp to Hebron and settled near the oak grove belonging to Mamre. There he built another altar to the Lord.

Then Abraham buried his wife, Sarah, there in Canaan, in the cave of Machpelah, near Mamre (also called Hebron).

she died at Kiriath-arba (now called Hebron) in the land of Canaan. There Abraham mourned and wept for her.

“Is he doing well?” Jacob asked. “Yes, he’s well,” they answered. “Look, here comes his daughter Rachel with the flock now.”

So Jacob returned to his father, Isaac, in Mamre, which is near Kiriath-arba (now called Hebron), where Abraham and Isaac had both lived as foreigners.

When he arrived there, a man from the area noticed him wandering around the countryside. “What are you looking for?” he asked.

“It is beyond my power to do this,” Joseph replied. “But God can tell you what it means and set you at ease.”

After greeting them, he asked, “How is your father, the old man you spoke about? Is he still alive?”

When Uriah arrived, David asked him how Joab and the army were getting along and how the war was progressing.

“What about young Absalom?” the king demanded. “Is he all right?” And the Ethiopian replied, “May all of your enemies, my lord the king, both now and in the future, share the fate of that young man!”

May their blood be on Joab and his descendants forever, and may the Lord grant peace forever to David, his descendants, his dynasty, and his throne.”

Every day Mordecai would take a walk near the courtyard of the harem to find out about Esther and what was happening to her.

But banish those who turn to crooked ways, O Lord. Take them away with those who do evil. May Israel have peace!

And work for the peace and prosperity of the city where I sent you into exile. Pray to the Lord for it, for its welfare will determine your welfare.”

Going north, they passed through the Negev and arrived at Hebron, where Ahiman, Sheshai, and Talmai—all descendants of Anak—lived. (The ancient town of Hebron was founded seven years before the Egyptian city of Zoan.)

“How I wish today that you of all people would understand the way to peace. But now it is too late, and peace is hidden from your eyes.

So Joshua blessed Caleb son of Jephunneh and gave Hebron to him as his portion of land.

Hebron still belongs to the descendants of Caleb son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite because he wholeheartedly followed the Lord, the God of Israel.

(Previously Hebron had been called Kiriath-arba. It had been named after Arba, a great hero of the descendants of Anak.) And the land had rest from war.

Judah marched against the Canaanites in Hebron (formerly called Kiriath-arba), defeating the forces of Sheshai, Ahiman, and Talmai.

David left his things with the keeper of supplies and hurried out to the ranks to greet his brothers.




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