Genesis 28:2

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Summary

Arise, go to Padanaram, to the house of Bethuel thy mother's father; and take thee a wife from thence of the daughters of Laban thy mother's brother.

Arise

Hosea 12:12

Padan-aram

Laban

Genesis 24:29

General references

Hebrews 11:20

Bible References

Arise

Jacob fled to the land of Aram; there Israel served for a wife, and for a wife he guarded sheep.

Padan-aram

Thus Isaac sent Jacob away. And he went to Paddan-aram, to Laban, the son of Bethuel the Aramean, the brother of Rebekah, Jacob's and Esau's mother.

Now after these things it was told to Abraham, "Behold, Milcah also has borne children to your brother Nahor:

Then the servant took ten of his master's camels and departed, taking all sorts of choice gifts from his master; and he arose and went to Mesopotamia to the city of Nahor.

and Isaac was forty years old when he took Rebekah, the daughter of Bethuel the Aramean of Paddan-aram, the sister of Laban the Aramean, to be his wife.

Then Jacob went on his journey and came to the land of the people of the east.

He drove away all his livestock, all his property that he had gained, the livestock in his possession that he had acquired in Paddan-aram, to go to the land of Canaan to his father Isaac.

I am not worthy of the least of all the deeds of steadfast love and all the faithfulness that you have shown to your servant, for with only my staff I crossed this Jordan, and now I have become two camps.

God appeared to Jacob again, when he came from Paddan-aram, and blessed him.

These are the sons of Leah, whom she bore to Jacob in Paddan-aram, together with his daughter Dinah; altogether his sons and his daughters numbered thirty-three.

Laban

Rebekah had a brother whose name was Laban. Laban ran out toward the man, to the spring.

General references

By faith Isaac invoked future blessings on Jacob and Esau.