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Genesis 28 ERV · ERV Bible Reading

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  SPEAKER_00: Genesis 28.
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  SPEAKER_00: Isaac called Jacob and blessed him.
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  SPEAKER_00: Then Isaac gave him a command and said, You must not marry a Canaanite woman.
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  SPEAKER_00: So leave this place and go to Padon Aram.
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  SPEAKER_00: Go to the house of Bethuel, your mother's father.
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  SPEAKER_00: Laban, your mother's brother, lives there.
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  SPEAKER_00: Marry one of his daughters.
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  SPEAKER_00: I pray that God all powerful will bless you and give you many children.
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  SPEAKER_00: I pray that you will become the father of a great nation and that God will bless you and your children the same way he blessed Abraham, and I pray that you will own the land where you live.
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  SPEAKER_00: This is the land God gave to Abraham.
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  SPEAKER_00: So Isaac sent Jacob to Rebekah's brother in Padon Aram.
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  SPEAKER_00: Jacob went to Laban, the son of Bethuel, the Aramean.
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  SPEAKER_00: Laban was the brother of Rebekah, the mother of Jacob and Esau.
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  SPEAKER_00: Esau learned that his father Isaac blessed Jacob and sent him away to Padam Aram to find a wife there.
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  SPEAKER_00: He also learned that Isaac commanded Jacob not to marry a Canaanite woman.
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  SPEAKER_00: Esau learned that Jacob obeyed his father and his mother and went to Padon Aram.
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  SPEAKER_00: Esau saw that this his father did not want his sons to marry Canaanite women.
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  SPEAKER_00: Esau already had two wives, but he went to Abraham's son Ishmael and married another woman, Mahaleth, the daughter of Ishmael.
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  SPEAKER_00: Mahaloth was Naboth's sister.
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  SPEAKER_00: Jacob's dream at Bethuel.
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  SPEAKER_00: Jacob left Beersheba and went to Haran.
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  SPEAKER_00: The sun had already set when he came to a good place to spend the night.
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  SPEAKER_00: He took a rock there and laid his head on it to sleep.
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  SPEAKER_00: Jacob had a dream.
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  SPEAKER_00: He dreamed that there was a ladder that was on the ground and reached up into heaven.
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  SPEAKER_00: He saw the angels of God going up and down the ladder.
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  SPEAKER_00: Then Jacob saw the Lord standing by the ladder.
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  SPEAKER_00: He said, I am the Lord, the god of your grandfather Abraham.
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  SPEAKER_00: I am the God of Isaac, and I will give you the land that you are lying on now.
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  SPEAKER_00: I will give this land to you and your children.
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  SPEAKER_00: You will have as many land.
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  SPEAKER_00: I will not leave you until I have done what I promised.
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  SPEAKER_00: Then Jacob woke up and said, I know that the Lord is in this place, but I did not know he was here until I slept.
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  SPEAKER_00: Jacob was afraid and said, This is a very great place.
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  SPEAKER_00: This is the house of God.
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  SPEAKER_00: This is the gate to heaven.
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  SPEAKER_00: Jacob got up very early in the morning.
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  SPEAKER_00: He took the rock he had slept on and set it up on its edge.
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  SPEAKER_00: He poured oil on the rock.
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  SPEAKER_00: In this way he made it a memorial to God.
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  SPEAKER_00: The name of that place was Luce.
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  SPEAKER_00: But Jacob named it Bethel.
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  SPEAKER_00: Then Jacob made a promise.
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  SPEAKER_00: He said, If God will be with me and if he will protect me on this trip, and if he gives me food to eat and clothes to wear, and if I return in peace to my father's house, if he does all these things, then the Lord will be my God.
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  SPEAKER_00: I am setting up this stone as a memorial stone.
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  SPEAKER_00: It will show that this is a holy place for God, and I will give God one tenth of all he gives me.