"Moses said to the people, ‘Do not be afraid. God has come only in order to test you, so that the awe of God shall be upon your faces, and you will not sin’” Exodus 20:17
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“Moses stretched out his hand over the sea… and the sea split” Exodus 14:21
“Egypt is a beautiful calf” Jeremiah 46:20
“This time I have sinned; the Lord is righteous and I and my people are wrong-doers” Exodus 9:27
“And he (the Egyptian King) said to his people, ‘Behold, the people of the children of Israel are many and too numerous for us’” Exodus 1:9
“Pharaoh said, ‘Go up and bury your father, just as he made you promise on oath’” Genesis 50:6
“And they told him saying, ‘Joseph is still alive and he is ruler over all the land of Egypt’” Genesis 45:26
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“[Joseph] refused, saying to his master’s wife, ‘Indeed, my master concerns himself about nothing in the house, and whatever he has he has entrusted to me’” Genesis 39:8
“And Dinah… went out to see (among) the daughters of the land” Genesis 34:1
“Jacob served seven years for Rachel and they seemed to him but a few days” Genesis 29:20
“And he smelled the fragrance of his garments and he blessed him” Genesis 27:27
“Let there be sought for my lord, the king, a young virgin to stand before the king” 1 Kings 1:2
“[Abraham] said, ‘Master, if I find favour in your eyes, please pass not from Your servant’” Genesis 18:3
"And God said to Abram: ‘Go, out of your country’” Genesis: 12:1