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Genesis 28 – King James Version (KJV)

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Jacob Is Sent Away

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Gen 28:1 - And^H7121^➔ Isaac^H3327 called^➔^H7121 Jacob,^H3290 and blessed^H1288 him,^H853 and charged him,^H6680 and said^H559 unto him, Thou shalt^H3947^➔ not^H3808 take^➔^H3947 a wife^H802 of the daughters^H1323 of Canaan.^H3667

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Gen 28:2 - Arise,^H6965 go^H3212 to Padanaram,^H6307^H6307 to the house^H1004 of Bethuel^H1328 thy mother's^H517 father;^H1 and take^H3947 thee a wife^H802 from thence^H8033 of the daughters^H1323 of Laban^H3837 thy mother's^H517 brother.^H251

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Gen 28:3 - And God^H410 Almighty^H7706 bless^H1288 thee,^H853 and make thee fruitful,^H6509 and multiply thee,^H7235 that thou mayest be^H1961 a multitude^H6951 of people;^H5971

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Gen 28:4 - And give^H5414 thee the blessing^H1293 of Abraham,^H85 to thee, and to thy seed^H2233 with thee;^H854 that thou mayest inherit^H3423 the land^H776 wherein thou art a stranger,^H4033 which^H834 God^H430 gave^H5414 unto Abraham.^H85

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Gen 28:5 - And^H7971^➔ Isaac^H3327 sent away^➔^H7971 Jacob:^H3290 and he went^H3212 to Padanaram^H6307^H6307 unto^H413 Laban,^H3837 son^H1121 of Bethuel^H1328 the Syrian,^H761 the brother^H251 of Rebekah,^H7259 Jacob's^H3290 and Esau's^H6215 mother.^H517

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Gen 28:6 - When^H7200^➔ Esau^H6215 saw^➔^H7200 that^H3588 Isaac^H3327 had blessed^H1288 Jacob,^H3290 and sent^H7971^➔ him^H853 away^➔^H7971 to Padanaram,^H6307^H6307 to take^H3947 him a wife^H802 from thence;^H8033 and^H1288^➔ that^H6680^➔ as he blessed^➔^H1288 him^H853 he gave^➔^H6680^➔ him^H5921 a charge,^➔^H6680 saying,^H559 Thou shalt^H3947^➔ not^H3808 take^➔^H3947 a wife^H802 of the daughters^H1323 of Canaan;^H3667

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Gen 28:7 - And that^H8085^➔ Jacob^H3290 obeyed^➔^H8085 his father^H1 and^H413 his mother,^H517 and was gone^H3212 to Padanaram;^H6307^H6307

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Gen 28:8 - And^H7200^➔ Esau^H6215 seeing^➔^H7200 that^H3588 the daughters^H1323 of Canaan^H3667 pleased not^H7451 Isaac^H3327 his father;^H1

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Gen 28:9 - Then went^H3212 Esau^H6215 unto^H413 Ishmael,^H3458 and took^H3947 unto^H5921 the wives^H802 which he had Mahalath^H4258 the daughter^H1323 of Ishmael^H3458 Abraham's^H85 son,^H1121 the sister^H269 of Nebajoth,^H5032 to be his wife.^H802

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Gen 28:10 - And^H3318^➔ Jacob^H3290 went out^➔^H3318 from Beersheba,^H884^H884 and went^H3212 toward Haran.^H2771

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Gen 28:11 - And he lighted^H6293 upon a certain place,^H4725 and tarried^H3885^➔ there^H8033 all night,^➔^H3885 because^H3588 the sun^H8121 was set;^H935 and he took^H3947 of the stones^H68 of that place,^H4725 and put^H7760 them for his pillows,^H4763 and lay down^H7901^➔ in^H4725^➔ that^H1931 place^➔^H4725 to sleep.^➔^H7901

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Gen 28:12 - And he dreamed,^H2492 and behold^H2009 a ladder^H5551 set up^H5324 on the earth,^H776 and the top of it^H7218 reached^H5060 to heaven:^H8064 and behold^H2009 the angels^H4397 of God^H430 ascending^H5927 and descending^H3381 on it.

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Gen 28:13 - And, behold,^H2009 the LORD^H3068 stood^H5324 above it,^H5921 and said,^H559 I^H589 am the LORD^H3068 God^H430 of Abraham^H85 thy father,^H1 and the God^H430 of Isaac:^H3327 the land^H776 whereon^H834 thou^H859 liest,^H7901 to thee will I give it,^H5414 and to thy seed;^H2233

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Gen 28:14 - And^H1961^➔ thy seed^H2233 shall be^➔^H1961 as the dust^H6083 of the earth,^H776 and thou shalt spread abroad^H6555 to the west,^H3220 and to the east,^H6924 and to the north,^H6828 and to the south:^H5045 and^H1288^➔ in thee and in thy seed^H2233 shall^➔^H1288^➔ all^H3605 the families^H4940 of the earth^H127 be blessed.^➔^H1288

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Gen 28:15 - And, behold,^H2009 I^H595 am with thee,^H5973 and will keep thee^H8104 in all^H3605 places whither^H834 thou goest,^H3212 and will bring thee again^H7725 into^H413 this^H2063 land;^H127 for^H3588 I will^H5800^➔ not^H3808 leave thee,^➔^H5800 until^H5704 I have done^H6213 that which^H834 I have spoken^H1696^➔ to thee of.^➔^H1696

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Gen 28:16 - And^H3364^➔ Jacob^H3290 awaked^➔^H3364 out of his sleep,^H8142 and he said,^H559 Surely^H403 the LORD^H3068 is^H3426 in^H4725^➔ this^H2088 place;^➔^H4725 and I^H595 knew^H3045 it not.^H3808

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Gen 28:17 - And he was afraid,^H3372 and said,^H559 How^H4100 dreadful^H3372 is this^H2088 place!^H4725 this^H2088 is none other^H369 but^H3588^H518 the house^H1004 of God,^H430 and this^H2088 is the gate^H8179 of heaven.^H8064

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Gen 28:18 - And^H7925^➔ Jacob^H3290 rose up early^➔^H7925 in the morning,^H1242 and took^H3947 the stone^H68 that^H834 he had put^H7760 for his pillows,^H4763 and set^H7760^➔ it^H853 up^➔^H7760 for a pillar,^H4676 and poured^H3332 oil^H8081 upon^H5921 the top of it.^H7218

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Gen 28:19 - And he called^H7121 the name^H8034 of^H4725^➔ that^H1931 place^➔^H4725 Bethel:^H1008^H1008 but^H199 the name^H8034 of that city^H5892 was called Luz^H3870 at the first.^H7223

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Gen 28:20 - And^H5087^➔ Jacob^H3290 vowed^➔^H5087 a vow,^H5088 saying,^H559 If^H518 God^H430 will be^H1961 with me,^H5978 and will keep me^H8104 in^H1870^➔ this^H2088 way^➔^H1870 that^H834 I^H595 go,^H1980 and will give^H5414 me^H589 bread^H3899 to eat,^H398 and raiment^H899 to put on,^H3847

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Gen 28:21 - So that I come again^H7725 to^H413 my father's^H1 house^H1004 in peace;^H7965 then shall^H1961^➔ the LORD^H3068 be^➔^H1961 my^H589 God:^H430

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Gen 28:22 - And^H68^➔ this^H2063 stone,^➔^H68 which^H834 I have set^H7760 for a pillar,^H4676 shall be^H1961 God's^H430 house:^H1004 and of all^H3605 that^H834 thou shalt give^H5414 me^H589 I will^H6237^➔ surely^H6237 give the tenth^➔^H6237 unto thee.

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