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Genesis 12 to 22 — The Story of Abraham

11:27-32 Abram sojourns to Canaan

  12:1-9 Promise of a great nation and of Canaan; "I will bless you" and "you will be a blessing"
    12:10 to 13:1 Sojourn in Egypt; Sarai as sister
      13:1-18 Abram and Lot separate;
(blessing) promise of the land;
offspring without number (as dust)
        14:1-24 Abram delivers Sodom/Lot;
Abram blessed by Melchizedek; tithe
          15:1-21 Sacrifice offered; promise of an heir
            16:1-16 Birth of Ishmael
17:1-14 God's covenant; Abram to Abraham
            17:15-27 Promise of Isaac; all circumcised
          18:1-15 Heavenly visitors; promise of a son
        18:16-33 Abraham intercedes for Sodom;
Blessed
by heavenly visitors; "for the sake of ten"
      19:1-38 Men of Sodom; Lot escapes to a little city;
Sodom and Gomorrah destroyed;
Lot and his daughters
    20:1-18 Sojourn in Egypt; Sarah as sister
  21:1-21 Birth of Isaac; (Cast out the slave woman); Ishmael to be a great nation
21:22-34 Abraham sojourns in the land of Philistines

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