Genesis 28:5

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So Isaac sent Jacob on his way. He traveled to Paddan-aram, to Laban, son of Bethuel the Aramean. Laban was the brother of Rebekah, the mother of Jacob and Esau.

Cross References

Genesis 22:23

(Bethuel was Rebekah's father.) Milcah had these eight sons for Abraham's brother Nahor.

Genesis 24:54

He and the men with him ate and drank, and spent the night there. When they got up in the morning, he said, “Let me leave now and go home to my master.”

Genesis 25:20

When Isaac was 40 he married Rebekah, the daughter of Bethuel the Aramean from Paddan-aram and the sister of Laban the Aramean.

Genesis 27:43

So, my son, listen carefully to what I tell you. Leave immediately and go to my brother Laban in Haran.

Genesis 28:2

“Leave right away and go to Paddan-aram, to the home of Bethuel, your mother's father. Find yourself a wife there—a daughter of Laban, your mother's brother.

Genesis 29:1

Jacob went quickly on his way, and arrived in the land of the eastern people.

Genesis 29:12

(He had told her that he was a relative of her father, Rebekah's son.) She ran and told her father what had happened.

Genesis 31:24

But during the night God came to Laban in a dream and told him, “Watch what you say to Jacob. Don't try to persuade him to come back, and don't threaten him either.”

Genesis 35:27

Jacob returned home to his father Isaac at Mamre, near Kiriath-arba (also known as Hebron), where Abraham and Isaac had lived.

Ezekiel 27:16

The Arameans traded with you because you had so much merchandise. They provided turquoise, purple cloth, embroidery, fine linen, coral, and red jasper in exchange for your goods.

Hosea 12:12

Jacob fled to the land of Aram; Israel worked there to gain a wife, earning a wife by looking after sheep.

Deuteronomy 26:5

Then this is what you are to publicly declare before the Lord your God, “My father was an Aramean who moved from place to place. There were only a few of them when he and his family went to live in Egypt. But they became a large and powerful nation.