פָּנֶה (pa.neh)

The earth was formless and empty. Darkness was on the surface of the deep and God’s Spirit was hovering over the…

God said, “Let the waters abound with living creatures, and let birds fly above the earth in the open expanse of the…

God said, “Behold, I have given you every herb yielding seed, which is on the surface of all the earth, and every tree,…

but a mist went up from the earth, and watered the whole surface of the ground.

They heard Yahweh God’s voice walking in the garden in the cool of the day, and the man and his wife hid themselves…

but he didn’t respect Cain and his offering. Cain was very angry, and the expression on his face fell.

Yahweh said to Cain, “Why are you angry? Why has the expression of your face fallen?

Behold, you have driven me out today from the surface of the ground. I will be hidden from your face, and I will be a…

Cain left Yahweh’s presence, and lived in the land of Nod, east of Eden.

When men began to multiply on the surface of the ground, and daughters were born to them,

Yahweh said, “I will destroy man whom I have created from the surface of the ground—man, along with animals, creeping…

The earth was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence.

God said to Noah, “I will bring an end to all flesh, for the earth is filled with violence through them. Behold, I will…

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

Also of the birds of the sky, seven and seven, male and female, to keep seed alive on the surface of all the earth.

In seven days, I will cause it to rain on the earth for forty days and forty nights. I will destroy every living thing…

Noah went into the ship with his sons, his wife, and his sons’ wives, because of the floodwaters.

The waters rose, and increased greatly on the earth; and the ship floated on the surface of the waters.

Every living thing was destroyed that was on the surface of the ground, including man, livestock, creeping things, and…

He himself sent out a dove to see if the waters were abated from the surface of the ground,

but the dove found no place to rest her foot, and she returned into the ship to him, for the waters were on the surface…

In the six hundred first year, in the first month, the first day of the month, the waters were dried up from the earth.…

Shem and Japheth took a garment, and laid it on both their shoulders, went in backwards, and covered the nakedness of…

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

They said, “Come, let’s build ourselves a city, and a tower whose top reaches to the sky, and let’s make a name for…

So Yahweh scattered them abroad from there on the surface of all the earth. They stopped building the city.

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

Haran died in the land of his birth, in Ur of the Chaldees, while his father Terah was still alive.

Isn’t the whole land before you? Please separate yourself from me. If you go to the left hand, then I will go to the…

Lot lifted up his eyes, and saw all the plain of the Jordan, that it was well-watered everywhere, before Yahweh…

But Abram said to Sarai, “Behold, your maid is in your hand. Do to her whatever is good in your eyes.” Sarai dealt…

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

He will be like a wild donkey among men. His hand will be against every man, and every man’s hand against him. He will…

When Abram was ninety-nine years old, Yahweh appeared to Abram and said to him, “I am God Almighty. Walk before me and…

Abram fell on his face. God talked with him, saying,

Then Abraham fell on his face, and laughed, and said in his heart, “Will a child be born to him who is one hundred…

Abraham said to God, “Oh that Ishmael might live before you!”

He took butter, milk, and the calf which he had dressed, and set it before them. He stood by them under the tree, and…

The men rose up from there, and looked toward Sodom. Abraham went with them to see them on their way.

The men turned from there, and went toward Sodom, but Abraham stood yet before Yahweh.

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

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

Abraham went up early in the morning to the place where he had stood before Yahweh.

He looked toward Sodom and Gomorrah, and toward all the land of the plain, and saw that the smoke of the land went up…

Abimelech said, “Behold, my land is before you. Dwell where it pleases you.”

Abraham rose up from before his dead and spoke to the children of Heth, saying,

“I am a stranger and a foreigner living with you. Give me a possession of a burying-place with you, that I may bury my…

He talked with them, saying, “If you agree that I should bury my dead out of my sight, hear me, and entreat for me to…

Abraham bowed himself down before the people of the land.

So the field of Ephron, which was in Machpelah, which was before Mamre, the field, the cave which was in it, and all…

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

Yahweh, the God of heaven—who took me from my father’s house, and from the land of my birth, who spoke to me, and who…

He said, “Yahweh, the God of my master Abraham, please give me success today, and show kindness to my master Abraham.

Food was set before him to eat, but he said, “I will not eat until I have told my message.” Laban said, “Speak on.”

He said to me, ‘Yahweh, before whom I walk, will send his angel with you, and prosper your way. You shall take a wife…

Behold, Rebekah is before you. Take her, and go, and let her be your master’s son’s wife, as Yahweh has spoken.”

Isaac and Ishmael, his sons, buried him in the cave of Machpelah, in the field of Ephron, the son of Zohar the Hittite,…

They lived from Havilah to Shur that is before Egypt, as you go toward Assyria. He lived opposite all his relatives.

‘Bring me venison, and make me savory food, that I may eat, and bless you before Yahweh before my death.’

You shall bring it to your father, that he may eat, so that he may bless you before his death.”

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…

As soon as Isaac had finished blessing Jacob, and Jacob had just gone out from the presence of Isaac his father, Esau…

Rebekah said to Isaac, “I am weary of my life because of the daughters of Heth. If Jacob takes a wife of the daughters…

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

For it was little which you had before I came, and it has increased to a multitude. Yahweh has blessed you wherever I…

So my righteousness will answer for me hereafter, when you come concerning my hire that is before you. Every one that…

Jacob separated the lambs, and set the faces of the flocks toward the streaked and all the black in Laban’s flock. He…

Jacob saw the expression on Laban’s face, and, behold, it was not toward him as before.

and said to them, “I see the expression on your father’s face, that it is not toward me as before; but the God of my…

So he fled with all that he had. He rose up, passed over the River, and set his face toward the mountain of Gilead.

She said to her father, “Don’t let my lord be angry that I can’t rise up before you; for I’m having my period.” He…

He himself passed over in front of them, and bowed himself to the ground seven times, until he came near to his brother.

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

Please let my lord pass over before his servant, and I will lead on gently, according to the pace of the livestock that…

Jacob came in peace to the city of Shechem, which is in the land of Canaan, when he came from Paddan Aram; and encamped…

You shall dwell with us, and the land will be before you. Live and trade in it, and get possessions in it.”

“These men are peaceful with us. Therefore let them live in the land and trade in it. For behold, the land is large…

God said to Jacob, “Arise, go up to Bethel, and live there. Make there an altar to God, who appeared to you when you…

He built an altar there, and called the place El Beth El; because there God was revealed to him, when he fled from the…

Esau took his wives, his sons, his daughters, and all the members of his household, with his livestock, all his…

For their substance was too great for them to dwell together, and the land of their travels couldn’t bear them because…

These are the kings who reigned in the land of Edom, before any king reigned over the children of Israel.

When Judah saw her, he thought that she was a prostitute, for she had covered her face.

He asked Pharaoh’s officers who were with him in custody in his master’s house, saying, “Why do you look so sad today?”

The chief cup bearer told his dream to Joseph, and said to him, “In my dream, behold, a vine was in front of me,

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

He made him ride in the second chariot which he had. They cried before him, “Bow the knee!” He set him over all the…

Joseph was thirty years old when he stood before Pharaoh king of Egypt. Joseph went out from the presence of Pharaoh,…

The famine was over all the surface of the earth. Joseph opened all the store houses, and sold to the Egyptians. The…

Judah spoke to him, saying, “The man solemnly warned us, saying, ‘You shall not see my face, unless your brother is…

but if you don’t send him, we won’t go down, for the man said to us, ‘You shall not see my face, unless your brother is…

I’ll be collateral for him. From my hand will you require him. If I don’t bring him to you, and set him before you,…

May God Almighty give you mercy before the man, that he may release to you your other brother and Benjamin. If I am…

The men took that present, and they took double money in their hand, and Benjamin; and got up, went down to Egypt, and…

He washed his face, and came out. He controlled himself, and said, “Serve the meal.”

They sat before him, the firstborn according to his birthright, and the youngest according to his youth, and the men…

He sent portions to them from before him, but Benjamin’s portion was five times as much as any of theirs. They drank,…

Judah and his brothers came to Joseph’s house, and he was still there. They fell on the ground before him.

You said to your servants, ‘Unless your youngest brother comes down with you, you will see my face no more.’

We said, ‘We can’t go down. If our youngest brother is with us, then we will go down: for we may not see the man’s…

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

Joseph said to his brothers, “I am Joseph! Does my father still live?” His brothers couldn’t answer him; for they were…

Now don’t be grieved, nor angry with yourselves, that you sold me here, for God sent me before you to preserve life.

God sent me before you to preserve for you a remnant in the earth, and to save you alive by a great deliverance.

Jacob sent Judah before him to Joseph, to show the way before him to Goshen, and they came into the land of Goshen.

Israel said to Joseph, “Now let me die, since I have seen your face, that you are still alive.”

From among his brothers he took five men, and presented them to Pharaoh.

The land of Egypt is before you. Make your father and your brothers dwell in the best of the land. Let them dwell in…

Joseph brought in Jacob, his father, and set him before Pharaoh; and Jacob blessed Pharaoh.

Jacob blessed Pharaoh, and went out from the presence of Pharaoh.

There was no bread in all the land; for the famine was very severe, so that the land of Egypt and the land of Canaan…

When that year was ended, they came to him the second year, and said to him, “We will not hide from my lord how our…

Israel said to Joseph, “I didn’t think I would see your face, and behold, God has let me see your offspring also.”

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

He blessed them that day, saying, “Israel will bless in your name, saying, ‘God make you as Ephraim and as Manasseh’”…

in the cave that is in the field of Machpelah, which is before Mamre, in the land of Canaan, which Abraham bought with…

Joseph fell on his father’s face, wept on him, and kissed him.

for his sons carried him into the land of Canaan, and buried him in the cave of the field of Machpelah, which Abraham…

They sent a message to Joseph, saying, “Your father commanded before he died, saying,

His brothers also went and fell down before his face; and they said, “Behold, we are your servants.”