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
So now, my son, listen to me. Flee at once to my brother Laban in Haran,
Deuteronomy 26:5
You are to respond by saying in the presence of the Lord your God:

My father was a wandering Aramean. He went down to Egypt with a few people and lived there. There he became a great, powerful, and populous nation.

Israel

Genesis 32:27
“What is your name?” the man asked.

“Jacob,” he replied.

General references

Genesis 28:10
Jacob left Beer-sheba and went toward Haran.
Genesis 31:40
There I was—the heat consumed me by day and the frost by night, and sleep fled from my eyes.

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