Category: Bible Stories

  • Abraham Begs for Sodom

    Abraham Begs for Sodom – Genesis 18 16 And the men rose up from there, and looked toward Sodom: and Abraham went with them to bring them on the way. 17 And the LORD said, Shall I hide from Abraham that thing which I do; 18 Seeing that Abraham shall surely become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth shall be blessed in him? 19 For I know him, that he will command his children…

  • Lot Welcomes the Angels

    Lot Welcomes the Angels – Genesis 19 1 And there came two angels to Sodom at even; and Lot sat in the gate of Sodom: and Lot seeing them rose up to meet them; and he bowed himself with his face toward the ground; 2 And he said, Behold now, my lords, turn in, I pray you, into your servant’s house, and tarry all night, and wash your feet, and you shall rise up early, and go on your ways.…

  • Lot Flees to Zoar

    Lot Flees to Zoar – Genesis 19 Sweet Publishing/FreeBibleimages.org/CC BY-SA 3.0 12 And the men said to Lot, Have you here any besides? son in law, and your sons, and your daughters, and whatever you have in the city, bring them out of this place: 13 For we will destroy this place, because the cry of them is waxen great before the face of the LORD; and the LORD has sent us to destroy it. 14 And Lot went out,…

  • Story of Sodom and Gomorrah, Lot and Lot’s Wife

    The Destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah – Genesis 19 24 Then the LORD rained on Sodom and on Gomorrah brimstone and fire from the LORD out of heaven;25 And he overthrew those cities, and all the plain, and all the inhabitants of the cities, and that which grew on the ground. Lot’s Wife Looks Back – Genesis 19 26 But his wife looked back from behind him, and she became a pillar of salt. Sweet Publishing/FreeBibleimages.org / CC BY-SA 3.0…

  • The Birth of Isaac: Genesis 21:1-8

    Sweet Publishing/FreeBibleimages.org/CC BY-SA 3.0 The Birth of Isaac – Genesis 21 1 And the LORD visited Sarah as he had said, and the LORD did to Sarah as he had spoken. 2 For Sarah conceived, and bore Abraham a son in his old age, at the set time of which God had spoken to him. 3 And Abraham called the name of his son that was born to him, whom Sarah bore to him, Isaac. 4 And Abraham circumcised his…

  • The Offering of Isaac

    The Offering of Isaac – Genesis 22 1 And it came to pass after these things, that God did tempt Abraham, and said to him, Abraham: and he said, Behold, here I am. 2 And he said, Take now your son, your only son Isaac, whom you love, and get you into the land of Moriah; and offer him there for a burnt offering on one of the mountains which I will tell you of. 3 And Abraham rose up…

  • Story of Isaac – A Wife for Isaac

    Sweet Publishing/FreeBibleimages.org/CC BY-SA 3.0 A Wife for Isaac – Genesis 24 1 And Abraham was old, and well stricken in age: and the LORD had blessed Abraham in all things. 2 And Abraham said to his oldest servant of his house, that ruled over all that he had, Put, I pray you, your hand under my thigh: 3 And I will make you swear by the LORD, the God of heaven, and the God of the earth, that you shall…

  • Jacob and Esau

    Sweet Publishing/FreeBibleimages.org / CC BY-SA 3.0 Jacob and Esau – Genesis 25 19 And these are the generations of Isaac, Abraham’s son: Abraham begat Isaac: 20 And Isaac was forty years old when he took Rebekah to wife, the daughter of Bethuel the Syrian of Padanaram, the sister to Laban the Syrian. 21 And Isaac entreated the LORD for his wife, because she was barren: and the LORD was entreated of him, and Rebekah his wife conceived. 22 And the children struggled…

  • Isaac Blesses Jacob

    Sweet Publishing/FreeBibleimages.org/CC BY-SA 3.0 Jacob’s Deception – Genesis 27 1 And it came to pass, that when Isaac was old, and his eyes were dim, so that he could not see, he called Esau his oldest son, and said to him, My son: and he said to him, Behold, here am I. 2 And he said, Behold now, I am old, I know not the day of my death: 3 Now therefore take, I pray you, your weapons, your quiver…

  • Jacob Flees to Laban

    Sweet Publishing/FreeBibleimages.org / CC BY-SA 3.0 Jacob Flees to Laban – Genesis 28 1 And Isaac called Jacob, and blessed him, and charged him, and said to him, You shall not take a wife of the daughters of Canaan. 2 Arise, go to Padanaram, to the house of Bethuel your mother’s father; and take you a wife from there of the daughers of Laban your mother’s brother. 3 And God Almighty bless you, and make you fruitful, and multiply you, that you…