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Hebrew patriarch
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Joseph
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Amos
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Ishmael
son of Abraham
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Hebrew poet
Jacob Returning to Canaan with Rachael and Leah Pursued by Laban
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Isaac
Hebrew patriarch
The Reconciliation Between Jacob and Esau
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Hebrew prophet
Zechariah
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