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Genesis 28:5 Cross-References

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And Isaac sent away Jacob: and he went to Padanaram unto Laban, son of Bethuel the Syrian, the brother of Rebekah, Jacob's and Esau's mother.

Genesis 28:5 (KJV)

Historical Context for Genesis 28:5

People Mentioned

I
Isaacson of Abraham and Sarah (GEN 17:21)
J
Jacobsecond-born son of Isaac (GEN 25:25-26)
L
Labanbrother of Rebekah (GEN 24:29)
B
Bethuelson of Nahor via his wife, Milcah (GEN 22:22)
R
Rebekahdaughter of Bethuel, grandaughter of Nahor (GEN 22:23)
E
Esaufirstborn son of Isaac (GEN 25:25-26)

Events

Jacob departed to Paddan-aram1715 BCTravel

So Isaac called Jacob and blessed him and charged him, and said to him, "You shall not take a wife from the daughters of Canaan. Arise, go to Paddan-aram, to the house of Bethuel your mother’s father

Commentary on Genesis 28:5

And Isaac sent away Jacob: and he went to Padan-aram unto Laban, son of Bethuel the Syrian, the brot... This passage belongs to the Jacob narratives which demonstrate God's sovereign election overriding human merit and the transformation of a deceiver into Israel, the father of the twelve tribes. The Jacob cycle shows how divine purposes advance through flawed individuals whom God graciously transforms.Key themes include God's sovereign choice ("the older shall serve the younger"), the consequences of deception and family dysfunction, exile and return patterns, wrestling with God leading to bl...

Source: KJV Study Commentary

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