And the Lord appeared to him and said, “Do not go down to Egypt; dwell in the land of which I shall tell you.
Then the Lord appeared to Abram and said, “To your offspring I will give this land.” So he built there an altar to the Lord, who had appeared to him.
And the Lord appeared to him by the oaks of Mamre, as he sat at the door of his tent in the heat of the day.
When Abram was ninety-nine years old the Lord appeared to Abram and said to him, “I am God Almighty; walk before me, and be blameless,
Now the Lord said to Abram, “Go from your country and your kindred and your father's house to the land that I will show you.
Trust in the Lord, and do good; dwell in the land and befriend faithfulness.
The Lord said, “I will surely return to you about this time next year, and Sarah your wife shall have a son.” And Sarah was listening at the tent door behind him. Now Abraham and Sarah were old, advanced in years. The way of women had ceased to be with Sarah. So Sarah laughed to herself, saying, “After I am worn out, and my lord is old, shall I have pleasure?” The Lord said to Abraham, “Why did Sarah laugh and say, ‘Shall I indeed bear a child, now that I am old?’ Is anything too hard for the Lord? At the appointed time I will return to you, about this time next year, and Sarah shall have a son.”
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