Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And Jacob fled into the country of Syria, and Israel served for a wife, and for a wife he kept sheep.
Israel
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Bible References
Jacob
Genesis 27:43
Now therefore, my son, obey my voice, and arise, flee to Haran, to my brother Laban!
Deuteronomy 26:5
You shall answer and say before the Lord your God, ‘My father was a wandering Aramean, and he went down to Egypt and sojourned there, few in number; but there he became a great, mighty and populous nation.
Israel
Genesis 32:27
So he said to him, “What is your name?” And he said, “Jacob.”
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Genesis 28:10
Then Jacob departed from Beersheba and went toward Haran.
Genesis 31:40
Thus I was: by day the heat consumed me and the frost by night, and my sleep fled from my eyes.