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Genesis 29:10 Cross-References

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And it came to pass, when Jacob saw Rachel the daughter of Laban his mother's brother, and the sheep of Laban his mother's brother, that Jacob went near, and rolled the stone from the well's mouth, and watered the flock of Laban his mother's brother.

Genesis 29:10 (KJV)

Historical Context for Genesis 29:10

People Mentioned

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Jacobsecond-born son of Isaac (GEN 25:25-26)
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Racheldaughter of Laban (GEN 29:10) and wife of Jacob (GEN 29:28)
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Labanbrother of Rebekah (GEN 24:29)

Commentary on Genesis 29:10

And it came to pass, when Jacob saw Rachel the daughter of Laban his mother's brother, and the sheep... 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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