Genesis 29:1

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Summary

Genesis 29:1

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

Jacob

Psalm 119:32

Ecclesiastes 9:7

Came

Bible References

Jacob

I pursue the way of Your commands,
for You broaden my understanding.

Go, eat your bread with pleasure, and drink your wine with a cheerful heart, for God has already accepted your works.

Came

Now after these things Abraham was told, “Milcah also has borne sons to your brother Nahor:

The servant took 10 of his master’s camels and departed with all kinds of his master’s goods in hand. Then he set out for Nahor’s town Aram-naharaim.

Isaac was 40 years old when he took as his wife Rebekah daughter of Bethuel the Aramean from Paddan-aram and sister of Laban the Aramean.

So Isaac sent Jacob to Paddan-aram, to Laban son of Bethuel the Aramean, the brother of Rebekah, the mother of Jacob and Esau.

Balaam proclaimed his poem:

Balak brought me from Aram;
the king of Moab, from the eastern mountains:
“Come, put a curse on Jacob for me;
come, denounce Israel!”

Whenever the Israelites planted crops, the Midianites, Amalekites, and the Qedemites came and attacked them.

Now the Midianites, Amalekites, and all the Qedemites had settled down in the valley like a swarm of locusts, and their camels were as innumerable as the sand on the seashore.

Now Zebah and Zalmunna were in Karkor, and with them was their army of about 15,000 men, who were all those left of the entire army of the Qedemites. Those who had been killed were 120,000 warriors.

Solomon’s wisdom was greater than the wisdom of all the people of the East, greater than all the wisdom of Egypt.

Jacob fled to the land of Aram.
Israel worked to earn a wife;
he tended flocks for a wife.