Genesis 29:1

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Jacob lifted his feet and set out toward the land of the people of the east.

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  • Judg 6:3 : 3 Whenever the Israelites planted crops, the Midianites, Amalekites, and the people of the east would come up and attack them.
  • Judg 6:33 : 33 Now all the Midianites, Amalekites, and the people of the east joined forces, crossed the Jordan, and camped in the Valley of Jezreel.
  • Num 23:7 : 7 Then Balaam uttered his oracle and said: 'From Aram Balak brought me, the king of Moab from the eastern mountains: "Come, curse Jacob for me; come, denounce Israel."'
  • Gen 22:20-23 : 20 After these things, it was told to Abraham, 'Behold, Milcah has also borne children to your brother Nahor: 21 Uz his firstborn, Buz his brother, Kemuel the father of Aram, 22 Chesed, Hazo, Pildash, Jidlaph, and Bethuel.' 23 Bethuel fathered Rebekah. These eight children Milcah bore to Nahor, Abraham's brother.
  • Gen 24:10 : 10 The servant took ten camels from his master’s herds and set out, taking with him all kinds of good gifts from his master. He went to Aram Naharaim, to the city of Nahor.
  • Gen 25:20 : 20 Isaac was forty years old when he married Rebekah, the daughter of Bethuel the Aramean from Paddan-aram, the sister of Laban the Aramean.
  • Gen 28:5-7 : 5 Isaac sent Jacob away, and he went to Paddan-Aram, to Laban, son of Bethuel the Aramean, the brother of Rebekah, Jacob and Esau's mother. 6 Esau saw that Isaac had blessed Jacob and sent him to Paddan-Aram to take a wife from there, and that when he blessed him, he commanded him, 'You shall not take a wife from the daughters of Canaan.' 7 Jacob obeyed his father and his mother and went to Paddan-Aram.
  • Judg 7:12 : 12 Midian, Amalek, and all the people of the east were lying in the valley as thick as locusts. Their camels were too numerous to count, like the sand on the seashore.
  • Judg 8:10 : 10 Now Zebah and Zalmunna were in Karkor with their army, about fifteen thousand men, all that was left of the army of the sons of the east. One hundred twenty thousand sword-wielding men had fallen.
  • Ps 119:32 : 32 I run in the path of Your commandments, for You have broadened my heart.
  • Ps 119:60 : 60 I hurried and did not delay to keep Your commandments.
  • Eccl 9:7 : 7 Go, eat your bread with joy, and drink your wine with a glad heart, for God has already approved your works.
  • Hos 12:12 : 12 If Gilead is wicked, surely they are worthless. In Gilgal they sacrifice bulls—indeed, their altars are like heaps of stone in the furrows of the field.

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  • 10Jacob left Beersheba and set out for Haran.

  • Gen 29:2-4
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    2He saw a well in the field, and behold, three flocks of sheep were lying beside it because that well was where the flocks were watered. A large stone was over the mouth of the well.

    3All the flocks would gather there, and the shepherds would roll the stone away from the well’s opening to water the sheep, and then they would put the stone back over the well’s mouth in its place.

    4Jacob said to them, 'My brothers, where are you from?' They replied, 'We are from Haran.'

  • Gen 29:9-10
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    9While he was still speaking with them, Rachel came with her father’s sheep, for she was a shepherdess.

    10When Jacob saw Rachel, the daughter of Laban, his mother's brother, and Laban’s sheep, he went up, rolled the stone away from the well’s mouth, and watered his uncle Laban’s sheep.

  • 3When Jacob saw them, he said, 'This is God's camp.' So he named that place Mahanaim (Two Camps).

  • 1Jacob settled in the land where his father had sojourned, the land of Canaan.

  • 25So they went up from Egypt and came to Canaan to their father Jacob.

  • 25Laban caught up with Jacob. Now Jacob had pitched his tent in the hill country, and Laban and his relatives camped in the hill country of Gilead.

  • Gen 31:3-4
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    3Then the LORD said to Jacob, 'Return to the land of your ancestors and to your family, and I will be with you.'

    4So Jacob sent for Rachel and Leah to come to the field where his flock was.

  • 7Jacob obeyed his father and his mother and went to Paddan-Aram.

  • Gen 31:17-18
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    17Then Jacob got up and put his children and his wives on camels.

    18He drove all his livestock and all the possessions he had acquired in Paddan Aram to go to his father Isaac in the land of Canaan.

  • 1Early in the morning, Laban rose and kissed his sons and daughters, blessed them, and left, returning to his home.

  • 6Jacob and all the people with him came to Luz (that is Bethel) in the land of Canaan.

  • 21So Jacob fled with all he had. He crossed the river and set his face toward the hill country of Gilead.

  • 29When they came to Jacob, their father, in the land of Canaan, they told him all that had happened to them.

  • 1Israel set out with everything he had and came to Beersheba, where he offered sacrifices to the God of his father Isaac.

  • 1God said to Jacob, "Get up, go to Bethel, and settle there. Build an altar there to the God who appeared to you when you fled from your brother Esau."

  • 25After Rachel gave birth to Joseph, Jacob said to Laban, 'Send me on my way so I can go back to my homeland.'

  • 6They also took with them their livestock and the possessions they had acquired in Canaan. Jacob and all his descendants went to Egypt.

  • 9He thought, 'If Esau comes and attacks one camp, then the other camp that is left will escape.'

  • 27Jacob came to his father Isaac at Mamre, near Kiriath-Arba (that is, Hebron), where Abraham and Isaac had lived as foreigners.

  • 16So that day, Esau started back on his way to Seir.