כֵּן (ken)

God made the expanse, and divided the waters which were under the expanse from the waters which were above the expanse;…

God said, “Let the waters under the sky be gathered together to one place, and let the dry land appear;” and it was so.

God said, “Let the earth yield grass, herbs yielding seeds, and fruit trees bearing fruit after their kind, with their…

and let them be for lights in the expanse of the sky to give light on the earth;” and it was so.

God said, “Let the earth produce living creatures after their kind, livestock, creeping things, and animals of the…

To every animal of the earth, and to every bird of the sky, and to everything that creeps on the earth, in which there…

Therefore a man will leave his father and his mother, and will join with his wife, and they will be one flesh.

Yahweh said to him, “Therefore whoever slays Cain, vengeance will be taken on him sevenfold.” Yahweh appointed a sign…

The Nephilim were in the earth in those days, and also after that, when God’s sons came in to men’s daughters and had…

Thus Noah did. He did all that God commanded him.

He was a mighty hunter before Yahweh. Therefore it is said, “like Nimrod, a mighty hunter before Yahweh”.

Therefore its name was called Babel, because there Yahweh confused the language of all the earth. From there, Yahweh…

I will also judge that nation, whom they will serve. Afterward they will come out with great wealth;

Therefore the well was called Beer Lahai Roi. Behold, it is between Kadesh and Bered.

I will get a piece of bread so you can refresh your heart. After that you may go your way, now that you have come to…

See now, I have two virgin daughters. Please let me bring them out to you, and you may do to them what seems good to…

Hurry, escape there, for I can’t do anything until you get there.” Therefore the name of the city was called Zoar.

God said to him in the dream, “Yes, I know that in the integrity of your heart you have done this, and I also withheld…

Therefore he called that place Beersheba, because they both swore an oath there.

After this, Abraham buried Sarah his wife in the cave of the field of Machpelah before Mamre (that is, Hebron), in the…

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

After that, his brother came out, and his hand had hold on Esau’s heel. He was named Jacob. Isaac was sixty years old…

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

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

Laban said, “It is not done so in our place, to give the younger before the firstborn.

Jacob did so, and fulfilled her week. He gave him Rachel his daughter as wife.

She conceived again, and bore a son. She said, “Now this time my husband will be joined to me, because I have borne him…

She conceived again, and bore a son. She said, “This time I will praise Yahweh.” Therefore she named him Judah. Then…

Rachel said, “God has judged me, and has also heard my voice, and has given me a son.” Therefore she called his name…

Leah said to her, “Is it a small matter that you have taken away my husband? Would you take away my son’s mandrakes,…

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

Jacob said, “Please, no, if I have now found favor in your sight, then receive my present at my hand, because I have…

Jacob traveled to Succoth, built himself a house, and made shelters for his livestock. Therefore the name of the place…

The sons of Jacob came in from the field when they heard it. The men were grieved, and they were very angry, because he…

Judah acknowledged them, and said, “She is more righteous than I, because I didn’t give her to Shelah, my son.” He knew…

As he interpreted to us, so it was. He restored me to my office, and he hanged him.”

and the plenty will not be known in the land by reason of that famine which follows; for it will be very grievous.

We are all one man’s sons; we are honest men. Your servants are not spies.”

If you are honest men, then let one of your brothers be bound in your prison; but you go, carry grain for the famine of…

Bring your youngest brother to me; so will your words be verified, and you won’t die.” They did so.

They said to one another, “We are certainly guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the distress of his soul,…

Then Joseph gave a command to fill their bags with grain, and to restore each man’s money into his sack, and to give…

We said to him, ‘We are honest men. We are no spies.

The man, the lord of the land, said to us, ‘By this I will know that you are honest men: leave one of your brothers…

Bring your youngest brother to me. Then I will know that you are not spies, but that you are honest men. So I will…

Their father, Israel, said to them, “If it must be so, then do this: Take from the choice fruits of the land in your…

He said, “Now also let it be according to your words. He with whom it is found will be my slave; and you will be…

He kissed all his brothers, and wept on them. After that his brothers talked with him.

The sons of Israel did so. Joseph gave them wagons, according to the commandment of Pharaoh, and gave them provision…

Only he didn’t buy the land of the priests, for the priests had a portion from Pharaoh, and ate their portion which…

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

Forty days were used for him, for that is how many days it takes to embalm. The Egyptians wept for Israel for seventy…

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

His sons did to him just as he commanded them,