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Text -- Genesis 28:1-4 (NET)

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28:1 So Isaac called for Jacob and blessed him. Then he commanded him, “You must not marry a Canaanite woman! 28:2 Leave immediately for Paddan Aram! Go to the house of Bethuel, your mother’s father, and find yourself a wife there, among the daughters of Laban, your mother’s brother. 28:3 May the sovereign God bless you! May he make you fruitful and give you a multitude of descendants! Then you will become a large nation. 28:4 May he give you and your descendants the blessing he gave to Abraham so that you may possess the land God gave to Abraham, the land where you have been living as a temporary resident.”
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Names, People and Places, Dictionary Themes and Topics

Names, People and Places:
 · Abraham a son of Terah; the father of Isaac; ancestor of the Jewish nation.,the son of Terah of Shem
 · Bethuel son of Milcah and Nahor, the brother of Abraham; Bethuel was the father of Rebecca,a town; early home of the descendants of Shime-i of Simeon
 · Canaanite residents of the region of Canaan
 · Jacob the second so of a pair of twins born to Isaac and Rebeccaa; ancestor of the 12 tribes of Israel,the nation of Israel,a person, male,son of Isaac; Israel the man and nation
 · Laban son of Bethuel; brother of Rebecca; father of Leah and Rachel; uncle and father-in-law of Jacob,a town in Moab
 · Paddan-Aram the extreme upper end of Mesopotamia inhabited by the Arameans
 · Paddan-aram the extreme upper end of Mesopotamia inhabited by the Arameans


Dictionary Themes and Topics: Benedictions | Jacob | Mesopotamia | Bethuel | Parents | Shaddai | Blessing | HETH | Intermarrying | Paddan Aram | Marriage | Children | GOD | CANAAN; CANAANITES | BETHUEL (1) | Padan-aram | GENESIS, 1-2 | GENESIS, 3 | Issachar | PENTATEUCH, THE SAMARITAN | more
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NET Notes: Gen 28:1 Heb “you must not take a wife from the daughters of Canaan.”

NET Notes: Gen 28:2 Heb “Arise! Go!” The first of the two imperatives is adverbial and stresses the immediacy of the departure.

NET Notes: Gen 28:3 Heb “an assembly of peoples.”

NET Notes: Gen 28:4 Heb “the land of your sojournings,” that is, the land where Jacob had been living as a resident alien, as his future descendants would aft...

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