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Jacob
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Genesis 30:43The man increased exceedingly, and had large flocks, female servants and male servants, and camels and donkeys.Genesis 31:3Yahweh said to Jacob, “Return to the land of your fathers, and to your relatives, and I will be with you.”Genesis 32:1Jacob went on his way, and the angels of God met him.Genesis 32:2When he saw them, Jacob said, “This is God’s army.” He called the name of that place Mahanaim.Genesis 32:28He said, “Your name will no longer be called Jacob, but Israel; for you have fought with God and with men, and have prevailed.”Genesis 33:4Esau ran to meet him, embraced him, fell on his neck, kissed him, and they wept.Genesis 33:17Jacob traveled to Succoth, built himself a house, and made shelters for his livestock. Therefore the name of the place is called Succoth.Genesis 33:18Jacob came in peace to the city of Shechem, which is in the land of Canaan, when he came from Paddan Aram; and encamped before the city.Genesis 33:19He bought the parcel of ground where he had spread his tent, at the hand of the children of Hamor, Shechem’s father, for one hundred pieces of money.Genesis 33:20He erected an altar there, and called it El Elohe Israel.Genesis 35:1God said to Jacob, “Arise, go up to Bethel, and live there. Make there an altar to God, who appeared to you when you fled from the face of Esau your brother.”Genesis 35:2Then Jacob said to his household, and to all who were with him, “Put away the foreign gods that are among you, purify yourselves, change your garments.Genesis 35:3Let us arise, and go up to Bethel. I will make there an altar to God, who answered me in the day of my distress, and was with me in the way which I went.”Genesis 35:4They gave to Jacob all the foreign gods which were in their hands, and the rings which were in their ears; and Jacob hid them under the oak which was by Shechem.Genesis 35:5They traveled, and a terror of God was on the cities that were around them, and they didn’t pursue the sons of Jacob.Genesis 35:6So Jacob came to Luz (that is, Bethel), which is in the land of Canaan, he and all the people who were with him.Genesis 35:7He built an altar there, and called the place El Beth El; because there God was revealed to him, when he fled from the face of his brother.Genesis 35:8Deborah, Rebekah’s nurse, died, and she was buried below Bethel under the oak; and its name was called Allon Bacuth.Genesis 35:9God appeared to Jacob again, when he came from Paddan Aram, and blessed him.Genesis 35:10God said to him, “Your name is Jacob. Your name shall not be Jacob any more, but your name will be Israel.” He named him Israel.Genesis 35:11God said to him, “I am God Almighty. Be fruitful and multiply. A nation and a company of nations will be from you, and kings will come out of your body.Genesis 35:12The land which I gave to Abraham and Isaac, I will give it to you, and to your seed after you will I give the land.”Genesis 35:13God went up from him in the place where he spoke with him.Genesis 35:14Jacob set up a pillar in the place where he spoke with him, a pillar of stone. He poured out a drink offering on it, and poured oil on it.Genesis 35:15Jacob called the name of the place where God spoke with him “Bethel.”Genesis 35:16They traveled from Bethel. There was still some distance to come to Ephrath, and Rachel travailed. She had hard labor.Genesis 35:17When she was in hard labor, the midwife said to her, “Don’t be afraid, for now you will have another son.”Genesis 35:18It happened, as her soul was departing (for she died), that she named him Benoni, but his father named him Benjamin.Genesis 35:19Rachel died, and was buried in the way to Ephrath (the same is Bethlehem).Genesis 35:20Jacob set up a pillar on her grave. The same is the Pillar of Rachel’s grave to this day.Genesis 35:22It happened, while Israel lived in that land, that Reuben went and lay with Bilhah, his father’s concubine, and Israel heard of it. Now the sons of Jacob were twelve.Genesis 35:23The sons of Leah: Reuben (Jacob’s firstborn), Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun.Genesis 35:24The sons of Rachel: Joseph and Benjamin.Genesis 35:25The sons of Bilhah (Rachel’s handmaid): Dan and Naphtali.Genesis 35:26The sons of Zilpah (Leah’s handmaid): Gad and Asher. These are the sons of Jacob, who were born to him in Paddan Aram.Genesis 35:27Jacob came to Isaac his father, to Mamre, to Kiriath Arba (which is Hebron), where Abraham and Isaac lived as foreigners.Genesis 36:6Esau took his wives, his sons, his daughters, and all the members of his household, with his livestock, all his animals, and all his possessions, which he had gathered in the land of Canaan, and went into a land away from his brother Jacob.Genesis 36:7For their substance was too great for them to dwell together, and the land of their travels couldn’t bear them because of their livestock.Genesis 37:1Jacob lived in the land of his father’s travels, in the land of Canaan.Genesis 37:3Now Israel loved Joseph more than all his children, because he was the son of his old age, and he made him a coat of many colors.Genesis 37:4His brothers saw that their father loved him more than all his brothers, and they hated him, and couldn’t speak peaceably to him.Genesis 37:9He dreamed yet another dream, and told it to his brothers, and said, “Behold, I have dreamed yet another dream: and behold, the sun and the moon and eleven stars bowed down to me.”Genesis 37:10He told it to his father and to his brothers. His father rebuked him, and said to him, “What is this dream that you have dreamed? Will I and your mother and your brothers indeed come to bow ourselves down to you to the earth?”Genesis 37:11His brothers envied him, but his father kept this saying in mind.Genesis 37:34Jacob tore his clothes, and put sackcloth on his waist, and mourned for his son many days.Genesis 37:35All his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him, but he refused to be comforted. He said, “For I will go down to Sheol to my son mourning.” His father wept for him.Genesis 42:1Now Jacob saw that there was grain in Egypt, and Jacob said to his sons, “Why do you look at one another?”Genesis 42:2He said, “Behold, I have heard that there is grain in Egypt. Go down there, and buy for us from there, so that we may live, and not die.”Genesis 42:36Jacob, their father, said to them, “You have bereaved me of my children! Joseph is no more, Simeon is no more, and you want to take Benjamin away. All these things are against me.”Genesis 43:1The famine was severe in the land.Genesis 43:2It happened, when they had eaten up the grain which they had brought out of Egypt, their father said to them, “Go again, buy us a little more food.”Genesis 43:3Judah spoke to him, saying, “The man solemnly warned us, saying, ‘You shall not see my face, unless your brother is with you.’Genesis 43:4If you’ll send our brother with us, we’ll go down and buy you food,Genesis 43:5but if you’ll not send him, we’ll not go down, for the man said to us, ‘You shall not see my face, unless your brother is with you.’”Genesis 43:6Israel said, “Why did you treat me so badly, telling the man that you had another brother?”Genesis 43:7They said, “The man asked directly concerning ourselves, and concerning our relatives, saying, ‘Is your father still alive? Have you another brother?’ We just answered his questions. Is there any way we could know that he would say, ‘Bring your brother down?’”Genesis 43:8Judah said to Israel, his father, “Send the boy with me, and we’ll get up and go, so that we may live, and not die, both we, and you, and also our little ones.Genesis 43:9I’ll be collateral for him. From my hand will you require him. If I don’t bring him to you, and set him before you, then let me bear the blame forever,Genesis 43:10for if we hadn’t delayed, surely we would have returned a second time by now.”Genesis 43:11Their father, Israel, said to them, “If it must be so, then do this. Take from the choice fruits of the land in your bags, and carry down a present for the man, a little balm, a little honey, spices and myrrh, nuts, and almonds;