Genesis chapter 16. Abram and Sarai are childless so Sarai says that Abram should marry Hagar the Egyptian to have children with her. Hagar becomes pregnant and looks down on Sarai. Hagar miscarries and flees Sarai's anger. Hagar is told she will have a son Yishmael who is born to Abram and Hagar, and they name him Yishmael.

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Genesis chapter 15. Abram is promised descendants and the Land of Israel by God during the Covenant Between the Parts. The symbolism of the heifer, goat, ram, turtle-dove offerings and its significance for Jewish history.

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Genesis chapter 14. The wars between the Five Kings and the Four Kings. The Four Kings defeat the Five Kings and take Lot as a prisoner. Abram goes to war against the Four Kings and defeats them as well as freeing Lot. Abram is blessed by Melchi-Tzedek and refuses to take anything from the king of Sodom.

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Genesis chapter 13. Abram returns to the Land of Canaan. Lot joins Abraham and they decide to part ways. Lot settles in Sodom, but the Sodomites are evil and sinful people. God's spirit returns to Abram and promises him the land of Canaan and that his descendants will be as plentiful as the dust of the Earth.

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Genesis chapter 12. Abram's call and migration to the Land of Canaan. God's blessings to Abraham. God promises the land of Canaan to Abram and his descendants. Famine in Canaan. Abram and Sarai migrate to Egypt. Sarai is captured by Pharaoh. Sarai is freed. Abram and Sarai leave Egypt.

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Genesis chapter 11. The Tower of Babel. The Dispersion of the Generation that built the Tower of Babel. Ten Generations from Noah to Abram. Origins of Abram and Sarai.

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