According to the Biblical Book of Genesis, the Patriarch Abraham and his wife Sarah were half-siblings, both being children of Terah ( Ge 20: 12 ).

According to the Book of Genesis, Abraham was 100 years old when Isaac was born, and Sarah was beyond childbearing years.

According to the Talmud there were also seven women who are counted as prophets whose message bears relevance for all generations: Sarah, Miriam, Devorah, Hannah ( mother of the prophet Samuel ), Abigail ( a wife of King David ), Huldah ( from the time of Jeremiah ), and Esther.

According to the Book of, Sarah, the wife of Abraham, " died in Kirjath-arba ; the same is Hebron in the land of Canaan ".

According to Sarah Slroumsa " The verb i ' tazala means " to withdraw ", and in its most common use, as given in the dictionaries and attested in Hadith literature, it denotes some sort of abstinence from sexual activity, from worldly pleasures, or, more generally, from sin.

According to Production Designer Elliot Scott, the biggest challenge he faced was building the forest Sarah and her party pass through on their way to Jareth's Castle.

According to Genesis 17: 15 God changed her name to Sarah as part of a covenant after Hagar bore Abraham his first son, Ishmael.

According to the other legend, Satan came to Sarah disguised as an old man, and told her that Isaac had been sacrificed.

According to art historian Sarah Faunce, " In Paris the Burial was judged as a work that had thrust itself into the grand tradition of history painting, like an upstart in dirty boots crashing a genteel party, and in terms of that tradition it was of course found wanting.

According to Sarah Brady, had a background check been conducted on Hinckley, it could have detected some, or all, of this important criminal and mental health history.

According to exegesis, God told Abraham to listen to Sarah, who said that both Hagar and Ishmael should be taken out of their household and into the desert.

According to the Genesis account, Ishmael and his mother were expelled at the instigation of Sarah, in order to make sure that Isaac would be Abraham's heir.

According to feminist historian Sarah McDougall, the origin of Christian European insistence on monogamy, and insistence on its enforcement, arose as a consequence of 16th century Islamic incursions into Central Europe and the advent of European colonialism within the Americas, Africa and Asia, which exposed European Christians to cultures that practised polygamy.

According to The Chronicle of Higher Education, Sarah Lawrence College has been the most expensive college in the country for the previous two academic years ( 2008 – 2009 ; 2009 – 2010 ).

According to Miss Farrar, until prime donne can combine the arts of Sarah Bernhardt and Nellie Melba, dramatic ability is more essential than perfect singing in opera

According to Maori sources William Junior and Mrs Sarah Fox, who had no children, became very close.

According to Briggs, permission from Russell T Davies, producer and creator of The Sarah Jane Adventures, had been secured that would have allowed the character and actress Elisabeth Sladen to return to Big Finish for a series of stories alongside Tom Baker's Fourth Doctor, but Sladen's illness and death in April 2011 put an end to those plans.

According to Brian Gougherty, the cosmo was further popularized among young women by its frequent mention on the television program Sex and the City, where Sarah Jessica Parker's character, Carrie Bradshaw, commonly ordered the drink when out with her girlfriends.

According to Sarah J. Gim of The Huffington Post, " many people assume that " the " Special sauce " used on a McDonald's Big Mac " is just Thousand Island dressing " but it is thicker, sweeter, and has a slightly different taste.

According to Sarah Lacy, Thiel's main advice to Zuckerberg in their initial years was " Just don ’ t fuck it up.

According to Central Park historian Sarah Cedar Miller, Central Park Commissioner and influential New Yorker Andrew Haswell Green, was a major supporter of Hunt.

According to most interpretations, the unnamed "... slave, the elder of the household, who controlled all that was his " in Chayei Sarah 24: 2 who acted as a marriage broker ( shadchan ; shadkhán ) for Isaac was this Eliezer.

According to the Hebrew Bible, Keturah or Ketura () was the woman whom Abraham, the patriarch of the Israelites, married after the death of his wife, Sarah.

According to Le Prince's son, Adolphe, it was filmed at Oakwood Grange, the home of Joseph and Sarah Whitley, in Roundhay, Leeds, West Riding of Yorkshire, United Kingdom on October 14, 1888.

According to the official website for The Sarah Jane Adventures in 2007, the Doctor stored several presents for Sarah inside K-9, including a " sonic lipstick " and a watch that scans for alien life.

According to People magazine reporter Jane Simms Podesta, " She is the steel in his back.

* D. H. Lawrence's John Thomas and Lady Jane: According to Spike Milligan — Part II of " Lady Chatterley's Lover " ( 1995 )

According to the Imperial Ambassador Eustace Chapuys, Jane was of middling stature and very pale ; he also commented that she was not of much beauty.

According to Revelation X ; The " Bob " Apocryphon, " Bob " was born in Dallas, Texas, to Xinucha-Chi-Xan M. Dobbs ( a pharmacist ) and Jane McBride Dobbs.

According to the Ken Burns ' documentary series, Baseball, one of Mathewson's last words were to his wife: Now Jane, I want you to go outside and have yourself a good cry.

According to Miranda Jane Green, " Rhiannon conforms to two archetypes of myth ... a gracious, bountiful queen-goddess ; and as the ' wronged wife ', falsely accused of killing her son.

According to biographers of McCartney and the Beatles, McCartney composed the entire melody in a dream one night in his room at the Wimpole Street home of his then girlfriend Jane Asher and her family.

According to William Law, Smith had made several proposals to Law's wife Jane, under the premise that Jane Law would enter a polyandrous marriage with Smith .. Law's wife later described Smith's proposals, saying that Smith had " asked her to give him half her love ; she was at liberty to keep the other half for her husband.

According to Alison Weir, the dead queen was not much more than seventeen at the time of her death and Jane was about thirty-six.

According to co-creator Stan Lee, Mary Jane was originally intended to be simply a rival for Gwen Stacy for the affections of Peter Parker.

According to The Oxford English Dictionary the word comes from the French dame-jeanne, literally " Lady Jane ", as a popular appellation.

According to one biographer, on the evening of April 4, 1968, Jane Elliott turned on her television to find out about the assassination.

According to author Jane Mayer, Seligman gave a talk at the Navy SERE school in San Diego in 2002, which he said was a three-hour talk on helping U. S. soldiers to resist torture, based on his understanding of learned helplessness, not on how to break down resistance in detainees.

According to Jane Taylor, " The central character is notorious for his infantile engagement with his world.

According to published books, including Sweethearts by Sharon Rich and The Golden Girls Of MGM by Jane Ellen Wayne, Gene Raymond engaged in numerous affairs with men and their marriage was problematic.

According to one often-cited but controversial non-scientific study of Jane Elliott, the Pygmalion effect can play a role in racial expectations and behavior.

According to a family memoir written by her granddaughter Lady Jane Wellesley, " Dottie " Wellesley left her family to become a lover of Vita Sackville-West ( who wrote her entry for the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ).

According to rumor, Jane Wyman had a running feud with Robert Foxworth, to the point where they measured each other's dressing room trailers just to make sure they were equal in size.

According to Jane McIntosh, the " impressive ramparts with elaborate gateways ... were probably as much for show and for controlling the movement of people and goods as for defense

According to art historian Jane Livingston, Diebenkorn saw both Matisse paintings in an exhibition in Los Angeles in 1966 and they had an enormous impact on him and his work.

According to Keyes, during this period he used his new learning to cope more successfully with issues of jealousy and deception in his romantic relationship with a woman named Jane.

According to an interview that Ellis gave to Jane Mayer of The New Yorker magazine in 2000, he was responsible for Fox News ' decisions in calling states for Gore or Bush, based on statistical results from the VNS data.

According to Backsheider, Betsy Thoughtless is a novel of marriage, rather than the more popular novel of courtship and thus foreshadows the type of domestic novel that would culminate in the 19th century such as Charlotte Brontë ’ s Jane Eyre.