With a dozen children two wives and two concubines to support Jacob has nothing but his own labor. Stay and work with me 20 So Jacob worked seven years to pay for Rachel.
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22052005 Jacob s Arrival in Haran.
Jacob ran to stay with laban at. Laban ran out to greet his nephew. Jacob agrees as long as he is paid a wage and he propose the following deal. Jacob told his relatives all about himself.
Labans sons became very jealous of Jacob. 27 Laban said to him Let me say this. 25 After the birth of Joseph Jacob said to Laban Let me go so that I can return home.
Jacob stayed and worked for Laban for several more years. He said Go back to your fathers land and to your. Jacobs interaction with Laban at the beginning of todays passage should be understood as a request that his father-in-law send him forth with some material provisions as well as his wives and children.
In Genesis chapter 30 we find the entire account of Laban talking Jacob out of leaving Haran following the birth of Joseph and Jacob agreeing to stay on and work for some of Labans. Id rather give her to you than to anyone else. She ran to tell her father.
Labans warm greeting and doleful parting with Jacob are endearing bookends to chapters filled with Labans deceit a dynamic apparent from the moment Jacob entered Labans territory. Jacob Runs Away From Laban. Jacobs Bargain with Laban.
Jacob greeted them and asked them about the town and his uncle Laban. Jacob arrived at a well covered by a stone after sleeping on stones and would later make an altar of stone. 01072014 Jacob endured the struggle with Gods help and ultimately he came away with great wealthvery much like the nation of Israel collecting the wealth of Egypt prior to their departure Exod 1235-36.
3 Then the Lord spoke to Jacob. Laban recognizes that all that he has is due to Jacobs work so he asks Jacob to stay. He embraced and kissed him and brought him home.
But God blessed the work of Jacobs hands so Jacob became a rich man Genesis 317-9 12. But his love for her was so strong that it seemed to him but a few days. 13 and when he heard the news about his nephew Jacob he ran to meet him hugged him and kissed him and brought him into the house.
When Jacob told Laban everything that had happened 14 Laban said Yes indeed you are my own flesh and blood Jacob stayed there a whole month. I have fulfilled my agreement Jacob said to Laban. Jacob Serves Laban for Rachel and Leah.
So Isaac sent Jacob away and he went to Paddan-aram to stay with his uncle Laban his mothers brother the son of Bethuel the Aramean. 31 Jacob heard what Labans sons were saying. Jacob has taken everything our father owned they said.
When Jacob had told him his story 14 Laban exclaimed You really are my own flesh and blood After Jacob had stayed with Laban for about a month 15 Laban said to him. However Laban does not want him to go because Jacob has made him very prosperous. It was afternoon when he reached the outskirts of Haran.
You know the service that I have given you is Jacobs way of calling attention to the way he has benefited Laban v. 21 Finally the time came for him to marry her. Laban was not fair to Jacob.
He told her who he was and Rachel ran home to tell her family about him. Jacob was overjoyed to meet his cousin. In this lesson Jacob used trickery in bargaining with Laban to care for his s.
It is time to leave his. 19062012 Jacob helped Rachel water her sheep. 16102011 13 As soon as Laban heard that his nephew Jacob had arrived he ran out to meet him.
Jacob continued his trip eastward. He has gained all this wealth from what belonged to our father 2 Jacob noticed that Labans feelings toward him had changed. Jacob had been the secret of the growth of his herds and he asked Jacob to stay naming his own price.
19062012 Jacob Returns Home Genesis 311 - 3221 Say. Jacob proposed to work as Labans chief shepherd in exchange for any black sheep or odd-marked goats in Labans. Then Isaac sent Jacob on his way and he went to Paddan Aram to Laban son of Bethuel the Aramean the brother of Rebekah who was the mother of Jacob and Esau.
We need to understand that Jacob was in Labans home because he had run away. Jacob and Labans Arrangement 3024-43. You know how well I have served you.
He found shepherds resting near a well watching their flocks. In addition to this Laban had taken advantage of him because of his weak position. Lesson 7 Jacob Bargains with Laban in the Old Testament Unit 3 Isaac and Jacob.
He cheated him out of his pay many times. Jacob Negotiates with Laban 3025-36 The birth of these children apparently took a total of fourteen years or more 3025-26. Rachel was the daughter of Laban Rebekahs brother.
26 Give me my wives and children that I have earned by working for you and I will leave. 05042020 Jacob in Labans House. 03022012 Jacob fulfills his second 7-year commitment to Laban and tries to leave.
Just then Rachel Labans daughter arrived with her fathers herds. God judged between Jacob and Laban and told Laban to back off Gen 3124 and this is apparently what Jacob referred to in 3142 when he. Jacob has now worked for Laban for twenty years Genesis 3138 and Jacob himself says that in this time he has prospered Laban by his hard work.
Laban brought Jacob home to stay with him. I have learned by divination that the Lord has blessed me. Jacob inquired why the shepherds did not.
His family is. 302936 Jacob agreed that Laban had prospered with the Lords blessing but now he needed to provide for his own household.
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