BBE Image Bible : Scripture in Images Genesis 28:1
1. Then Isaac sent for Jacob, and blessing him, said, Do not take a wife from among the women of Canaan;
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Summary: In Genesis chapter 28, key events unfold as Jacob embarks on his journey to Haran, fleeing from the wrath of his brother Esau after deceitfully obtaining Isaac's blessing. As Jacob travels, he stops for the night and uses a stone as a pillow. During his sleep, he dreams of a ladder reaching to heaven with angels ascending and descending upon it, symbolizing the connection between God and humanity. In the dream, God reaffirms the covenant made with Abraham and Isaac, promising Jacob land, descendants, and divine protection. Upon waking, Jacob recognizes the presence of God at this site, which he names Bethel, meaning "house of God." He vows to honor God by providing a tenth of all he receives in return for God's protection and blessings. This chapter highlights themes of divine revelation, personal transformation, and the establishment of a relationship with God. It underscores God's faithfulness to His promises and the importance of responding in faith and commitment. The narrative sets the stage for Jacob's spiritual journey and his development into the patriarch of the Israelite nation.
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