זֶה (zeh)

This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day that God created man, he made him in God’s likeness.

He named him Noah, saying, “This one will comfort us in our work and in the toil of our hands, caused by the ground…

This is how you shall make it. The length of the ship shall be three hundred cubits, its width fifty cubits, and its…

Yahweh said to Noah, “Come with all of your household into the ship, for I have seen your righteousness before me in…

In the six hundredth year of Noah’s life, in the second month, on the seventeenth day of the month, on that day all the…

In the same day Noah, and Shem, Ham, and Japheth—the sons of Noah—and Noah’s wife and the three wives of his sons with…

Yahweh said, “Behold, they are one people, and they all have one language, and this is what they begin to do. Now…

Behold, Yahweh’s word came to him, saying, “This man will not be your heir, but he who will come out of your own body…

He said, “Hagar, Sarai’s servant, where did you come from? Where are you going?” She said, “I am fleeing from the face…

But I will establish my covenant with Isaac, whom Sarah will bear to you at this set time next year.”

Abraham took Ishmael his son, all who were born in his house, and all who were bought with his money: every male among…

In the same day both Abraham and Ishmael, his son, were circumcised.

Yahweh said to Abraham, “Why did Sarah laugh, saying, ‘Will I really bear a child when I am old?’

May it be far from you to do things like that, to kill the righteous with the wicked, so that the righteous should be…

for we will destroy this place, because the outcry against them has grown so great before Yahweh that Yahweh has sent…

Lot went out, and spoke to his sons-in-law, who were pledged to marry his daughters, and said, “Get up! Get out of this…

He said to him, “Behold, I have granted your request concerning this thing also, that I will not overthrow the city of…

Abimelech said to Abraham, “What did you see, that you have done this thing?”

Abraham said, “Because I thought, ‘Surely the fear of God is not in this place. They will kill me for my wife’s sake.’

When God caused me to wander from my father’s house, I said to her, ‘This is your kindness which you shall show to me.…

Abimelech said, “I don’t know who has done this thing. You didn’t tell me, and I didn’t hear of it until today.”

and said, “‘I have sworn by myself,’ says Yahweh, ‘because you have done this thing, and have not withheld your son,…

The servant put his hand under the thigh of Abraham his master, and swore to him concerning this matter.

They called Rebekah, and said to her, “Will you go with this man?” She said, “I will go.”

The children struggled together within her. She said, “If it is like this, why do I live?” She went to inquire of…

Esau said to Jacob, “Please feed me with some of that red stew, for I am famished.” Therefore his name was called Edom.

Esau said, “Behold, I am about to die. What good is the birthright to me?”

Abimelech commanded all the people, saying, “He who touches this man or his wife will surely be put to death.”

He called it “Shibah”. Therefore the name of the city is “Beersheba” to this day.

Isaac said to his son, “How is it that you have found it so quickly, my son?” He said, “Because Yahweh your God gave me…

Isaac said to Jacob, “Please come near, that I may feel you, my son, whether you are really my son Esau or not.”

He said, “Are you really my son Esau?” He said, “I am.”

He said, “Isn’t he rightly named Jacob? For he has supplanted me these two times. He took away my birthright. See, now…

Jacob awakened out of his sleep, and he said, “Surely Yahweh is in this place, and I didn’t know it.”

He was afraid, and said, “How awesome this place is! This is none other than God’s house, and this is the gate of…

Jacob vowed a vow, saying, “If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to…

She conceived again, and bore a son, and said, “Because Yahweh has heard that I am hated, he has therefore given me…

Laban said, “What shall I give you?” Jacob said, “You shall not give me anything. If you will do this thing for me, I…

Jacob heard Laban’s sons’ words, saying, “Jacob has taken away all that was our father’s. He has obtained all this…

“These twenty years I have been with you. Your ewes and your female goats have not cast their young, and I haven’t…

These twenty years I have been in your house. I served you fourteen years for your two daughters, and six years for…

Laban said, “This heap is witness between me and you today.” Therefore it was named Galeed

Laban said to Jacob, “See this heap, and see the pillar, which I have set between me and you.

May this heap be a witness, and the pillar be a witness, that I will not pass over this heap to you, and that you will…

Esau said, “What do you mean by all this company which I met?” Jacob said, “To find favor in the sight of my lord.”

Esau said, “Let me now leave with you some of the people who are with me.” He said, “Why? Let me find favor in the…

and said to them, “We can’t do this thing, to give our sister to one who is uncircumcised; for that is a reproach to us.

When she was in hard labor, the midwife said to her, “Don’t be afraid, for now you will have another son.”

He said to them, “Please hear this dream which I have dreamed:

He told it to his father and to his brothers. His father rebuked him, and said to him, “What is this dream that you…

The man said, “They have left here, for I heard them say, ‘Let’s go to Dothan.’” Joseph went after his brothers, and…

Reuben said to them, “Shed no blood. Throw him into this pit that is in the wilderness, but lay no hand on him”—that he…

Then he asked the men of her place, saying, “Where is the prostitute, that was at Enaim by the road?” They said, “There…

He returned to Judah, and said, “I haven’t found her; and also the men of the place said, ‘There has been no prostitute…

Judah said, “Let her keep it, lest we be shamed. Behold, I sent this young goat, and you haven’t found her.”

When she travailed, one put out a hand, and the midwife took and tied a scarlet thread on his hand, saying, “This came…

No one is greater in this house than I am, and he has not kept back anything from me but you, because you are his wife.…

About this time, he went into the house to do his work, and there were none of the men of the house inside.

Joseph said to him, “This is its interpretation: the three branches are three days.

But remember me when it is well with you. Please show kindness to me, and make mention of me to Pharaoh, and bring me…

Joseph answered, “This is its interpretation. The three baskets are three days.

Pharaoh said to his servants, “Can we find such a one as this, a man in whom is the Spirit of God?”

By this you shall be tested. By the life of Pharaoh, you shall not go out from here, unless your youngest brother comes…

for if we hadn’t delayed, surely we would have returned a second time by now.”

He lifted up his eyes, and saw Benjamin, his brother, his mother’s son, and said, “Is this your youngest brother, of…

Isn’t this that from which my lord drinks, and by which he indeed divines? You have done evil in so doing.’”

They said to him, “Why does my lord speak such words as these? Far be it from your servants that they should do such a…

Joseph said to them, “What deed is this that you have done? Don’t you know that such a man as I can indeed do…

If you take this one also from me, and harm happens to him, you will bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to Sheol.’

For these two years the famine has been in the land, and there are yet five years, in which there will be no plowing…

Joseph made it a statute concerning the land of Egypt to this day, that Pharaoh should have the fifth. Only the land of…

Joseph said to his father, “They are my sons, whom God has given me here.” He said, “Please bring them to me, and I…

He blessed Joseph, and said, “The God before whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac walked, the God who has fed me all my…

Joseph said to his father, “Not so, my father, for this is the firstborn. Put your right hand on his head.”

When the inhabitants of the land, the Canaanites, saw the mourning in the floor of Atad, they said, “This is a grievous…

As for you, you meant evil against me, but God meant it for good, to save many people alive, as is happening today.

Joseph took an oath from the children of Israel, saying, “God will surely visit you, and you shall carry up my bones…