Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

Israel

General references

Bible References

Jacob

Genesis 27:43
Now therefore, my son, obey my voice. And arise, flee thou to Laban my brother to Haran.
Deuteronomy 26:5
And thou shalt answer and say before Jehovah thy God, A Syrian ready to perish was my father; and he went down into Egypt, and sojourned there, few in number; and he became there a nation, great, mighty, and populous.

Israel

Genesis 32:27
And he said unto him, What is thy name? And he said, Jacob.

General references

Genesis 28:10
And Jacob went out from Beer-sheba, and went toward Haran.
Genesis 31:40
Thus I was; in the day the drought consumed me, and the frost by night; and my sleep fled from mine eyes.

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