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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "//www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="//www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><title>Genesis 28 YLT</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/chapnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /><script type="application/javascript" src="https://scripts.webcontentassessor.com/scripts/8a2459b64f9cac8122fc7f2eac4409c8555fac9383016db59c4c26e3d5b8b157"></script><script src='https://qd.admetricspro.com/js/biblehub/biblehub-layout-loader-revcatch.js'></script><script id='HyDgbd_1s' src='https://prebidads.revcatch.com/ads.js' type='text/javascript' async></script><script>(function(w,d,b,s,i){var cts=d.createElement(s);cts.async=true;cts.id='catchscript'; 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<span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/28-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>rise, go to Padan-Aram, to the house of Bethuel, thy mother’s father, and take for thyself from thence a wife, of the daughters of Laban, thy mother’s brother; <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/28-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>and God Almighty doth bless thee, and make thee fruitful, and multiply thee, and thou hast become an assembly of peoples; <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/28-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>and He doth give to thee the blessing of Abraham, to thee and to thy seed with thee, to cause thee to possess the land of thy sojournings, which God gave to Abraham.’ <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/28-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>And Isaac sendeth away Jacob, and he goeth to Padan-Aram, unto Laban, son of Bethuel the Aramaean, brother of Rebekah, mother of Jacob and Esau.</p> <p class="hdg">Esau Marries Mahalath</p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/28-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>And Esau seeth that Isaac hath blessed Jacob, and hath sent him to Padan-Aram to take to himself from thence a wife — in his blessing him that he layeth a charge upon him, saying, Thou dost not take a wife from the daughters of Canaan — <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/28-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>that Jacob hearkeneth unto his father and unto his mother, and goeth to Padan-Aram — <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/28-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>and Esau seeth that the daughters of Canaan are evil in the eyes of Isaac his father, <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/28-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>and Esau goeth unto Ishmael, and taketh Mahalath, daughter of Ishmael, Abraham’s son, sister of Nebajoth, unto his wives, to himself, for a wife.</p> <p class="hdg">Jacob's Ladder</p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/28-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>And Jacob goeth out from Beer-Sheba, and goeth toward Haran, <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/28-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>and he toucheth at a [certain] place, and lodgeth there, for the sun hath gone in, and he taketh of the stones of the place, and maketh [them] his pillows, and lieth down in that place. <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/28-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>And he dreameth, and lo, a ladder set up on the earth, and its head is touching the heavens; and lo, messengers of God are going up and coming down by it; <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/28-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>and lo, Jehovah is standing upon it, and He saith, ‘I [am] Jehovah, God of Abraham thy father, and God of Isaac; the land on which thou art lying, to thee I give it, and to thy seed; <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/28-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>and thy seed hath been as the dust of the land, and thou hast broken forth westward, and eastward, and northward, and southward, and all families of the ground have been blessed in thee and in thy seed. <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/28-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>‘And lo, I [am] with thee, and have kept thee whithersoever thou goest, and have caused thee to turn back unto this ground; for I leave thee not till that I have surely done that which I have spoken to thee.’ <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/28-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>And Jacob awaketh out of his sleep, and saith, ‘Surely Jehovah is in this place, and I knew not;’ <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/28-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>and he feareth, and saith, ‘How fearful [is] this place; this is nothing but a house of God, and this a gate of the heavens.’</p> <p class="hdg">The Stone of Bethel</p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/28-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>And Jacob riseth early in the morning, and taketh the stone which he hath made his pillows, and maketh it a standing pillar, and poureth oil upon its top, <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/28-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>and he calleth the name of that place Bethel, [house of God,] and yet, Luz [is] the name of the city at the first. <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/28-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>And Jacob voweth a vow, saying, ‘Seeing God is with me, and hath kept me in this way which I am going, and hath given to me bread to eat, and a garment to put on — <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/28-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>when I have turned back in peace unto the house of my father, and Jehovah hath become my God, <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/28-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>then this stone which I have made a standing pillar is a house of God, and all that Thou dost give to me — tithing I tithe to Thee.’</p></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Young's Literal Translation<br /><br /><a href="//bereanbible.com">Section Headings Courtesy BereanBible.com<br />© 2013, 2014 Used by Permission</a><span class="p"><br /><br /><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/">Bible Hub</a></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../genesis/27.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Genesis 27"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Genesis 27" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../genesis/29.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Genesis 29"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Genesis 29" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><div id="pic"><iframe width="100%" height="860" scrolling="no" src="//biblescan.com/mpad/genesis/28-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></div></div><div id="rightbox4"><div class="padright2"><div id="spons1"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr><td class="sp1"><iframe src="../sidemenu.htm" width="122" height="602" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe><br /><br /></td></tr></table></div></div></div> <br /><br /></div><div align="center"><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; 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