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 run in the path of your commandments, for you have set my heart free. HEY

Go your way -- eat your bread with joy, and drink your wine with a merry heart; for God has already accepted your works.

Came

It happened after these things, that it was told Abraham, saying, "Behold, Milcah, she also has borne children to your brother Nahor:

The servant took ten camels, of his master's camels, and departed, having a variety of good things of his master's with him. He arose, and went to Mesopotamia, to the city of Nahor.

Isaac was forty years old when he took Rebekah, the daughter of Bethuel the Syrian of Paddan Aram, the sister of Laban the Syrian, to be his wife.

Isaac sent Jacob away. He went to Paddan Aram to Laban, son of Bethuel the Syrian, Rebekah's brother, Jacob's and Esau's mother.

He took up his parable, and said, "From Aram has Balak brought me, the king of Moab from the mountains of the East. Come, curse Jacob for me. Come, defy Israel.

So it was, when Israel had sown, that the Midianites came up, and the Amalekites, and the children of the east; they came up against them;

The Midianites and the Amalekites and all the children of the east lay along in the valley like locusts for multitude; and their camels were without number, as the sand which is on the seashore for multitude.

Now Zebah and Zalmunna were in Karkor, and their armies with them, about fifteen thousand men, all who were left of all the army of the children of the east; for there fell one hundred twenty thousand men who drew sword.

Solomon's wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the children of the east, and all the wisdom of Egypt.

Jacob fled into the country of Aram, and Israel served to get a wife, and for a wife he tended flocks and herds.