Genesis 24:10 Cross References - NSB

¹⁰ The servant took ten camels from the camels of his master, and then set out with a variety of good things of his master’s in his hand. He arose and went to Mesopotamia, to the city of Nahor.

³¹ Terah took his son Abram, his grandson Lot, son of Haran, and his daughter-in-law Sarai, the wife of his son Abram, and together they set out from Ur of the Chaldeans to go to Canaan. But when they came to Haran, they settled there.

² Abraham said to the senior servant of his household who was in charge of all that he owned: »Take a solemn oath.

⁴³ »Go quickly, my son. Run away to my brother Laban in Haran.

¹ Jacob continued on his trip and arrived at the land in the east.

⁴ Jacob asked the shepherds: »Where are you from?« They answered: »We are from Haran.« ⁵ Then he asked: »Do you know Nahor’s grandson Laban?« »Yes, we do,« they replied.

⁴ Potiphar was pleased with him and made him his personal servant. He put him in charge of his house and everything he owned. ⁵ Jehovah blessed the Egyptian’s household and everything he had in his house and in his fields because of Joseph. ⁶ Potiphar turned over everything he had to the care of Joseph. He did not concern himself with anything except the food he ate. Joseph was well built and good-looking.

⁸ He refused, and said to her: »My master does not have to concern himself with anything in the house, because I am here. He has put me in charge of everything he has. ⁹ »No one in this house is greater than I. He has kept nothing back from me except you. You are his wife. How could I do such a wicked thing and sin against God?«

²² he put him in charge of the other prisoners and of everything that was done in the jail. ²³ The jailer did not worry about anything, because Jehovah was with Joseph and made him successful in all that he did.

⁴ »This is because they did not meet you with food and water on the way when you came out of Egypt. It is because they hired against you Balaam the son of Beor from Pethor of Mesopotamia, to curse you.

⁸ Jehovah became angry at Israel and let King Cushan Rishathaim of Mesopotamia conquer them. They were subject to him for eight years. ⁹ The Israelites cried out to Jehovah, and he sent someone to free them. This was Othniel, the son of Caleb’s younger brother Kenaz. ¹⁰ The Spirit of Jehovah came upon him, and he became Israel’s leader (judge). Othniel went to war, and Jehovah gave him the victory over the king of Mesopotamia.

⁶ The Ammonites realized that they had become a stench in David’s nostrils. Then Hanun and the Ammonites sent seventy-five thousand pounds of silver to hire chariots and charioteers from Aram Naharaim, (Northwest Mesopotamia) Aram Maacah and Zobah.

⁹ »Parthians, and Medes, and Elamites, and the dwellers in Mesopotamia, and in Judea, and Cappadocia, in Pontus, and Asia,