Tiglath-Pileser iii. And the Organisation of the Assyrian Empire ...
... The influence exercised by this state from the sources of the Litany ... the time of
the Judges;** and when that patriarchal form of government was succeeded ...
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Genesis 14:13
And there came one that had escaped, and told Abram the Hebrew; for he dwelled in the plain of Mamre the Amorite, brother of Eshcol, and brother of Aner: and these were confederate with Abram.
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Genesis 21:22-32
And it came to pass at that time, that Abimelech and Phichol the chief captain of his host spoke to Abraham, saying, God is with you in all that you do:
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Genesis 26:28-33
And they said, We saw certainly that the LORD was with you: and we said, Let there be now an oath between us, even between us and you, and let us make a covenant with you;
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Patriarch

Patriarch: Head of a Family

Patriarchal Government: Exercised in Acting As Judges

Patriarchal Government: Exercised in Acting As Priests

Patriarchal Government: Exercised in Arbitrarily Disinheriting and Putting Away Servants

Patriarchal Government: Exercised in Blessing and Cursing Their Children

Patriarchal Government: Exercised in Forming Treaties and Alliances

Patriarchal Government: Exercised in The Authority of Heads of Families For, Acknowledged

Patriarchal Government: Exercised in Training Their Servants for War

Patriarchal Government: Exercised in Vindicating Their Wrongs

Patriarchal Government: Vested in the Heads of Families

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