In addition Laban was thrice related by marriage to Abraham s family. And of that which was our fathers hath he gotten all this glory.
Jacob And Uncle Laban The First 14 Years
Laban is Rachels father.
Who were laban's sons in the bible. Was Rebekah Abrahams niece. Knowing prophetically that only 12 sons were to be born to Jacob Leah realized that if she would have a. 1 Rachel steals Labans small household idols while he shears sheep.
Before they left Rachel took Labans gods. 09092016 The story of Rachel and Laban is in chapter 31 of Genesis. Laban s father Bethuel was the son of Nachor Abraham s older brother.
They said Jacob has taken away our fathers wealth. His sister Rebecca married Isaac and his two daughters Leah and Rachel both married Jacob. Lc Laban had three sons Beor comp.
Laban didnt know that Jacob had left. These were the sons of Bilhah the servant given to Rachel by her father Laban. Ill start by summarizing what happens.
The number of Jacobs descendants through Bilhah. Jacob Flees From Laban. 06062020 descended from the 12 sons of the patriarch Jacob who was later named Israel and his two wives Leah and Rachel and two concubines Zilpah and Bilhah.
29042016 But first Jacob and Rachel would combine for a double whammy on Laban. Thats how he has become rich Jacob saw that Laban was becoming angry with him. Abrahams servant had given Rebekah a ring and bracelets.
So the feebler were Laban s and the stronger Jacobs. Who was Laban in the Bible. Genesis 311 View whole chapter See verse in context And he heard the words of Laban s sons saying Jacob hath taken away all that was our fathers.
When Abrahams servant arrived in Haran to find a wife for Isaac Laban and his father Bethuel welcomed him. Laban was Rebekahs brother grandson of Abrahams brother Nahor and father to Leah and Rachel. Lc Alub and Murash whom his wife Adinah bore.
He told Leah and Rachel that it was time to go back to his country. I dont believe Jacob would have been willing to leave Paddan Aram if his relationship with Laban and his sons had not become so strained. Rachel finally conceives and has a son Joseph.
But when the cattle were feeble he put them not in. According to the Sefer ha-Yashar. Jacob Rachels husband had a dream in which God told him to leave Labans land.
Labans sons were all too aware of this and were very bitter toward Jacob 311-2. He took his family and livestock and left Haran. Falling in love with his cousin Rachel daughter of his mothers brother Laban he offers to work for seven years in order to marry her but Laban has two daughters and he switches the bride so that Jacob unknowingly marries Leah.
1 Jacob heard that Labans sons were saying Jacob has taken everything our father owned and has gained all this wealth from what belonged to our father. Leah bears three more children two sons and a daughter Dina. Wishing to return home Jacob agrees with Laban that he will be to build a flock for himself from the herds of Laban as recompense for his twenty years of service and uses selective breeding in order to build a huge herd.
It was at this time that God spoke to Jacob instructing him to return to the land of Canaan 313. So Jacob packed up his belongings took his family and headed back home to his father Isaac. Abrahams son Isaac married Rebekah his first cousin once removed the granddaughter of his father Abrahams brother Nahor with Milcah.
Then Labans sons complained. Small wonder Laban chases after Jacob when he learns they skedaddled. These were the sons born to Jacob by Bilhah whom Laban had given to his daughter Rachel--seven in all.
2 Jacob goes against Gods way by not informing Laban of their departure despite following Gods will to go home. They said Jacob has taken everything our father owned and has gained all this wealth from what belonged to our father And Jacob noticed that Labans attitude toward him was not what it had been. 03022012 Jacob and Labans Relationship While reading my chronological Bible study I was struck by the relationship between Jacob and LabanIt is a fairly lengthy relationship that takes up more than four chapters of Genesis so I felt it was worthy of a little more study.
For I know that the Lord giveth no commandments unto the children of men save he shall prepare a way for them that they may accomplish the thing which he commandeth. He lived in Haran and owned flocks of goats and sheep. Leah bears three more children two sons and a daughter Dina.
09062021 Genesis 3113 indicates that Labans sons were jealous of Jacob because of how much God had prospered him. Thus Laban was Abrahams great-nephew Isaac s cousin and brother-in-law and Jacob s uncle and. Jacob heard that Labans sons were saying Jacob has taken everything our father owned and has gained all this wealth from what belonged to our father New Living Translation But Jacob soon learned that Labans sons were grumbling about him.
It was Beor according to the same authority who was sent by his father to inform Esau of Jacobs departure and to urge him to pursue his brother. However Lehis fourth son Nephi vowed that he would obey Gods command. 20112020 Leah was blessed with four sons in a row Reuben Shimon Levi Judah9 Rachels maid bore two sons Dan and Naftali Leahs maid gave birth to two sons Gad and Asher and Leah then had two more sons Issachar and Zebulun and fell pregnant yet again.
2 And Jacob noticed that Labans attitude toward him was not what it had been. Lehis two older sons Laman and Lemuel were reluctant to obey their fathers order at first fearful of Labans power and ruthless reputation.
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