The same night he arose and took his two wives, his two female servants, and his eleven children, and crossed the ford of the Jabbok. He took them and sent them across the stream, and everything...
#93 Wrestle With God Incarnate Genesis 32
Monday, June 30, 2014
Saturday, June 28, 2014
#92 Imminent Genesis 32
So he lodged there that same night, and took what came to his hand as a present for Esau his brother: two hundred female goats and twenty male goats, two hundred ewes and twenty rams, thirty milk...
Friday, June 27, 2014
#91 Anxiety Genesis 32
So Jacob went on his way, and the angels of God met him. When Jacob saw them, he said, "this is God's camp." And he called the name of that place Mahanaim. Then Jacob sent messengers before him...
Thursday, June 26, 2014
#90 Is Anything Ours Genesis 31
And Laban answered and said to Jacob, "these daughters are my daughters, and these children are my children, and this flock is my flock; all that you see is mine. But what can I do this day to those...
Monday, June 23, 2014
#89 Strained Genesis 31
And Laban was told on the third day that Jacob had fled. Then he took his brethren with him and pursued him for seven days' journey, and he overtook him in the mountains of Gilead. But God had come...
Sunday, June 22, 2014
#88 My Precious Genesis 31
Now Jacob heard the words of Laban's sons, saying, "Jacob has taken away all that was out father's, and from what was our father's he has acquired all this wealth." and Jacob saw the countenance of Laban, and indeed it was not favorable toward him as before. then the Lord said to Jacob, "return...
Friday, June 20, 2014
#87 The Increase Genesis 30
Now Jacob took for himself rods of green poplar and of the almond and chestnut trees, peeled white strips in them, and exposed the white which was in the rods. And the rods which he had peeled, he...
Wednesday, June 18, 2014
#86 Odds Genesis 30
So he said, "what shall I give you?" And Jacob said, "you shall not give me anything. If you will do this thing for me, I will again feed and keep your flocks: Let me pass through all your flock...
Monday, June 16, 2014
#84 Wages Genesis 30
And it came to pass, when Rachel had borne Joseph, that Jacob said to Laban, "send me away, that I may go to my own place and to my country. Give me my wives and my children for whom I have served...
Wednesday, June 11, 2014
Saturday, June 7, 2014
#82 To Shape Genesis 30
Now when Rachel saw that she bore Jacob no children, Rachel envied her sister, and said to Jacob, "give me children, or else I die!" And Jacob's anger was aroused against Rachel, and he said, "am...
Wednesday, June 4, 2014
#81 Sister Wives Genesis 29
"Fulfill her week, and we will give you this one also for the service which you will serve with me still another 7 years." Then Jacob did so and fulfilled her week. So he gave him his daughter Rachel...
Tuesday, June 3, 2014
#80 Betrayed Genesis 29
Then Laban said to Jacob, "because you are my relative, should you therefore serve me for nothing? Tell me, what should your wages be?" Now Laban had two daughters: the name of the elder was...
Monday, June 2, 2014
#79 Coincidence or Providence? Genesis 29
So Jacob went on his journey and came to the land of the people of the East. And he looked, and saw a well in the field; and behold, there were three flocks of sheep lying by it; for out...
Sunday, June 1, 2014
#78 "I Will not Leave You" Genesis 28
Now Jacob went out from Beersheba and went toward Haran. So he came to a certain place and stayed there all night, because the sun had set. And he took one of the stones of that place and put it...
