Hosea 12:12

Jacob fled into the land of Aram; Israel served there to obtain his wife, tending sheep to gain his wife.

Genesis 27:43

Son, you'd better do what I say! Get up, run off to my brother Laban in Haran,

Genesis 28:1-22

Later, Isaac called Jacob and blessed him, instructing him, "Don't marry a wife from the local Canaanite women.

Genesis 29:18-28

Jacob loved Rachel, so he made this offer to Laban: "I'll serve you for seven years for Rachel, your younger daughter."

Genesis 31:41

I've lived in your house these 20 years serving fourteen years for your two daughters and another six years for your flocks. During all that time you changed my wages ten times.

Genesis 32:27-28

Then the man asked him, "What's your name?" "Jacob," he responded

Deuteronomy 26:5

Then you are to affirm and declare in the presence of the LORD your God:

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Summary

And Jacob fled into the country of Syria, and Israel served for a wife, and for a wife he kept sheep.

Israel

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Bible References

Jacob

Genesis 27:43
Son, you'd better do what I say! Get up, run off to my brother Laban in Haran,
Deuteronomy 26:5
Then you are to affirm and declare in the presence of the LORD your God:

Israel

Genesis 32:27
Then the man asked him, "What's your name?" "Jacob," he responded

General references

Genesis 28:10
Meanwhile, Jacob had left Beer-sheba and was on his way to Haran.
Genesis 31:40
As it was, I was attacked by drought during the day and by cold at night. I never got any decent rest.

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