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Jeremiah 35:9-10
We haven’t built houses or owned vineyards or farms or planted crops.We have lived in tents and have fully obeyed all the commands of Jehonadab, our ancestor.
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John 8:44
For you are the children of your father the devil, and you love to do the evil things he does. He was a murderer from the beginning. He has always hated the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he lies, it is consistent with his character; for he is a liar and the father of lies.
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Genesis 4:21
His brother’s name was Jubal, the first of all who play the harp and flute.
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1 Chronicles 4 4-1 Chronicles 4 5
Penuel( the father of Gedor), and Ezer( the father of Hushah). These were the descendants of Hur( the firstborn of Ephrathah), the ancestor of Bethlehem.Ashhur( the father of Tekoa) had two wives, named Helah and Naarah.
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1 Chronicles 2 50-1 Chronicles 2 52
These were all descendants of Caleb. The sons of Hur, the oldest son of Caleb’s wife Ephrathah, were Shobal( the founder of Kiriath jearim),Salma( the founder of Bethlehem), and Hareph( the founder of Beth gader).The descendants of Shobal( the founder of Kiriath jearim) were Haroeh, half the Manahathites,
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Genesis 4:2
Later she gave birth to his brother and named him Abel. When they grew up, Abel became a shepherd, while Cain cultivated the ground.
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Romans 4:11-12
Circumcision was a sign that Abraham already had faith and that God had already accepted him and declared him to be righteous— even before he was circumcised. So Abraham is the spiritual father of those who have faith but have not been circumcised. They are counted as righteous because of their faith.And Abraham is also the spiritual father of those who have been circumcised, but only if they have the same kind of faith Abraham had before he was circumcised.
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Hebrews 11:9
And even when he reached the land God promised him, he lived there by faith— for he was like a foreigner, living in tents. And so did Isaac and Jacob, who inherited the same promise.
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Genesis 25:27
As the boys grew up, Esau became a skillful hunter. He was an outdoorsman, but Jacob had a quiet temperament, preferring to stay at home.