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and take thee a wife from thence of the daughters of Laban thy mother's brother.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/28-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Arise, go to Paddan-aram to the house of Bethuel your mother’s father, and take as your wife from there one of the daughters of Laban your mother’s brother.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/28-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span><span class="btext1">And God Almighty bless thee, and make thee fruitful, and multiply thee, that thou mayest be a multitude of people;<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/28-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span><span class="btext2">God Almighty bless you and make you fruitful and multiply you, that you may become a company of peoples.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/28-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span><span class="btext1">And give thee the blessing of Abraham, to thee, and to thy seed with thee; that thou mayest inherit the land wherein thou art a stranger, which God gave unto Abraham.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/28-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span><span class="btext2">May he give the blessing of Abraham to you and to your offspring with you, that you may take possession of the land of your sojournings that God gave to Abraham!”</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/28-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span><span class="btext1">And Isaac sent away Jacob: and he went to Padanaram unto Laban, son of Bethuel the Syrian, the brother of Rebekah, Jacob's and Esau's mother.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/28-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Thus Isaac sent Jacob away. And he went to Paddan-aram, to Laban, the son of Bethuel the Aramean, the brother of Rebekah, Jacob’s and Esau’s mother.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/28-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span><span class="btext1">When Esau saw that Isaac had blessed Jacob, and sent him away to Padanaram, to take him a wife from thence; and that as he blessed him he gave him a charge, saying, Thou shalt not take a wife of the daughters of Canaan;<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/28-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Now Esau saw that Isaac had blessed Jacob and sent him away to Paddan-aram to take a wife from there, and that as he blessed him he directed him, “You must not take a wife from the Canaanite women,”</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/28-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span><span class="btext1">And that Jacob obeyed his father and his mother, and was gone to Padanaram;<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/28-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span><span class="btext2">and that Jacob had obeyed his father and his mother and gone to Paddan-aram.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/28-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span><span class="btext1">And Esau seeing that the daughters of Canaan pleased not Isaac his father;<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/28-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span><span class="btext2">So when Esau saw that the Canaanite women did not please Isaac his father,</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/28-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Then went Esau unto Ishmael, and took unto the wives which he had Mahalath the daughter of Ishmael Abraham's son, the sister of Nebajoth, to be his wife.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/28-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Esau went to Ishmael and took as his wife, besides the wives he had, Mahalath the daughter of Ishmael, Abraham’s son, the sister of Nebaioth.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/28-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span><span class="btext1">And Jacob went out from Beersheba, and went toward Haran.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/28-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Jacob left Beersheba and went toward Haran.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/28-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span><span class="btext1">And he lighted upon a certain place, and tarried there all night, because the sun was set; and he took of the stones of that place, and put <i>them for</i> his pillows, and lay down in that place to sleep.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/28-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span><span class="btext2">And he came to a certain place and stayed there that night, because the sun had set. Taking one of the stones of the place, he put it under his head and lay down in that place to sleep.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/28-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span><span class="btext1">And he dreamed, and behold a ladder set up on the earth, and the top of it reached to heaven: and behold the angels of God ascending and descending on it.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/28-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span><span class="btext2">And he dreamed, and behold, there was a ladder set up on the earth, and the top of it reached to heaven. And behold, the angels of God were ascending and descending on it!</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/28-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span><span class="btext1">And, behold, the LORD stood above it, and said, I <i>am</i> the LORD God of Abraham thy father, and the God of Isaac: the land whereon thou liest, to thee will I give it, and to thy seed;<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/28-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span><span class="btext2">And behold, the LORD stood above it and said, “I am the LORD, the God of Abraham your father and the God of Isaac. The land on which you lie I will give to you and to your offspring.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/28-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span><span class="btext1">And thy seed shall be as the dust of the earth, and thou shalt spread abroad to the west, and to the east, and to the north, and to the south: and in thee and in thy seed shall all the families of the earth be blessed.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/28-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Your offspring shall be like the dust of the earth, and you shall spread abroad to the west and to the east and to the north and to the south, and in you and your offspring shall all the families of the earth be blessed.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/28-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span><span class="btext1">And, behold, I <i>am</i> with thee, and will keep thee in all <i>places</i> whither thou goest, and will bring thee again into this land; for I will not leave thee, until I have done <i>that</i> which I have spoken to thee of.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/28-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Behold, I am with you and will keep you wherever you go, and will bring you back to this land. For I will not leave you until I have done what I have promised you.”</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/28-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span><span class="btext1">And Jacob awaked out of his sleep, and he said, Surely the LORD is in this place; and I knew <i>it</i> not.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/28-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Then Jacob awoke from his sleep and said, “Surely the LORD is in this place, and I did not know it.”</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/28-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span><span class="btext1">And he was afraid, and said, How dreadful <i>is</i> this place! this <i>is</i> none other but the house of God, and this <i>is</i> the gate of heaven.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/28-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span><span class="btext2">And he was afraid and said, “How awesome is this place! This is none other than the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven.”</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/28-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span><span class="btext1">And Jacob rose up early in the morning, and took the stone that he had put <i>for</i> his pillows, and set it up <i>for</i> a pillar, and poured oil upon the top of it.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/28-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span><span class="btext2">So early in the morning Jacob took the stone that he had put under his head and set it up for a pillar and poured oil on the top of it.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/28-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span><span class="btext1">And he called the name of that place Bethel: but the name of that city <i>was called</i> Luz at the first.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/28-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span><span class="btext2">He called the name of that place Bethel, but the name of the city was Luz at the first.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/28-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span><span class="btext1">And Jacob vowed a vow, saying, If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat, and raiment to put on,<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/28-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Then Jacob made a vow, saying, “If God will be with me and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat and clothing to wear,</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/28-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span><span class="btext1">So that I come again to my father's house in peace; then shall the LORD be my God:<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/28-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span><span class="btext2">so that I come again to my father’s house in peace, then the LORD shall be my God,</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/28-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span><span class="btext1">And this stone, which I have set <i>for</i> a pillar, shall be God's house: and of all that thou shalt give me I will surely give the tenth unto thee.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/28-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span><span class="btext2">and this stone, which I have set up for a pillar, shall be God’s house. 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