Genesis 28:5

A Conservative Version

And Isaac sent Jacob away. And he went to Paddan-aram to Laban, son of Bethuel the Syrian, the brother of Rebekah, Jacob's and Esau's mother.

Cross References

Genesis 25:20

And Isaac was forty years old when he took Rebekah, the daughter of Bethuel the Syrian of Paddan-aram, the sister of Laban the Syrian, to be his wife.

Genesis 27:43

Now therefore, my son, obey my voice, and arise, flee thou to Laban my brother to Haran.

Genesis 29:12

And Jacob told Rachel that he was her father's brother, and that he was Rebekah's son. And she ran and told her father.

Hosea 12:12

And Jacob fled into the field of Aram, and Israel served for a wife, and for a wife he kept [sheep].

Genesis 22:23

And Bethuel begot Rebekah. These eight Milcah bore to Nahor, Abraham's brother.

Genesis 24:54

And they ate and drank, he and the men who were with him, and tarried all night. And they rose up in the morning, and he said, Send me away to my master.

Genesis 28:2

Arise, go to Paddan-aram, to the house of Bethuel thy mother's father, and take thee a wife from there of the daughters of Laban thy mother's brother.

Genesis 29:1

Then Jacob went on his journey, and came to the land of the sons of the east.

Genesis 31:24

And God came to Laban the Syrian in a dream of the night, and said to him, Take heed to thyself that thou not speak to Jacob either good or bad.

Genesis 35:27

And Jacob came to Isaac his father to Mamre, to Kiriath-arba (the same is Hebron), where Abraham and Isaac sojourned.

Deuteronomy 26:5

And thou shall answer and say before LORD thy God, My father was a Syrian ready to perish, and he went down into Egypt, and sojourned there, few in number. And he became there a nation, great, mighty, and populous.

Ezekiel 27:16

Syria was thy merchant because of the multitude of thy handiworks. They traded for thy wares with emeralds, purple, and embroidered work, and fine linen, and coral, and rubies.