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Genesis 35: 16-29 The death of Isaac and the birth of Benjamin

16 Then they journeyed from Bethel. And when there was but a little distance to go to Ephrath, Rachel labored in childbirth, and she had hard labor. 17 Now it came to pass, when she was in hard labor, that … Continue reading

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Genesis 35: 9-15 – The will of man

9 And God appeared unto Jacob again, when he came out of Padanaram, and blessed him. 10 And God said unto him, Thy name is Jacob: thy name shall not be called any more Jacob, but Israel shall be thy … Continue reading

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Genesis 34-35:8 – Go back to your first love

34 And Dinah the daughter of Leah, which she bare unto Jacob, went out to see the daughters of the land. 2 And when Shechem the son of Hamor the Hivite, prince of the country, saw her, he took her, … Continue reading

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Genesis 32:22-32 – Wrestling with God

22 And he arose that night and took his two wives, his two female servants, and his eleven sons, and crossed over the ford of Jabbok. 23 He took them, sent them over the brook, and sent over what he … Continue reading

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Genesis 32:1-21 – The end of Jacob

So Jacob went on his way, and the angels of God met him. 2 When Jacob saw them, he said, “This is God’s camp.” And he called the name of that place Mahanaim.[a] 3 Then Jacob sent messengers before him … Continue reading

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Genesis 31: 36-55: Depart from Me

36 Then Jacob became incensed and brought charges against Laban. “What is my crime?” he said to Laban. “What is my sin, that you have pursued me? 37 You’ve searched all my possessions! Have you found anything of yours? Put … Continue reading

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Genesis 31:25-35 – The cares of this world

25 When Laban overtook Jacob, Jacob had pitched his tent in the hill country, and Laban and his brothers also pitched their tents in the hill country of Gilead. 26 Then Laban said to Jacob, “What have you done? You … Continue reading

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Genesis 31:22-24 – The good, the bad, and the purpose of God

  22 On the third day Laban was told that Jacob had fled. 23 So he took his relatives with him, pursued Jacob for seven days, and overtook him at Mount Gilead. 24 But God came to Laban the Aramean … Continue reading

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Genesis 31:1-31 – Jacob Separates from Laban

Now Jacob heard what Laban’s sons were saying: “Jacob has taken all that was our father’s and has built this wealth from what belonged to our father.” 2 And Jacob saw from Laban’s face that his attitude toward him was … Continue reading

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Genesis 30:25-43: Mr. White and the speckled flock

  25 ¶And it came to pass, when Rachel had born Joseph, that Jacob said unto Laban, Send me away, that I may go unto mine own place, and to my country.  26 Give me my wives and my children, … Continue reading

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