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Genesis 28:2-3 Jacob's Blessing and Promise

2 Go at once to Paddan Aram, to the house of your mother’s father Bethuel. Take a wife for yourself there, from among the daughters of Laban, your mother’s brother.

3 May God Almighty bless you and make you fruitful and increase your numbers until you become a community of peoples.

Cross References for Genesis 28:2-3

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Genesis 24:10 - Then the servant took ten of his master’s camels and left, taking with him all kinds of good th... Click to read the verse Genesis 24:10 Click to read the verse Genesis 24:10

Genesis 33:18 - After Jacob came from Paddan Aram, he arrived safely at the city of Shechem in Canaan and campe... Click to read the verse Genesis 33:18 Click to read the verse Genesis 33:18

Genesis 22:23 - Bethuel became the father of Rebekah. Milcah bore these eight sons to Abraham’s brother Nahor. Click to read the verse Genesis 22:23 Click to read the verse Genesis 22:23

Genesis 28:5 - Then Isaac sent Jacob on his way, and he went to Paddan Aram, to Laban son of Bethuel the Arame... Click to read the verse Genesis 28:5 Click to read the verse Genesis 28:5

Genesis 25:20 - and Isaac was forty years old when he married Rebekah daughter of Bethuel the Aramean from Padd... Click to read the verse Genesis 25:20 Click to read the verse Genesis 25:20

Genesis 24:4 - but will go to my country and my own relatives and get a wife for my son Isaac.” Click to read the verse Genesis 24:4 Click to read the verse Genesis 24:4

Genesis 22:20-23 - Nahor’s Sons Some time later Abraham was told, “Milcah is also a mother; she has borne sons to ... Click to read the verse Genesis 22:20-23 Click to read the verse Genesis 22:20-23

Genesis 29:1 - Jacob Arrives in Paddan Aram Then Jacob continued on his journey and came to the land of the ea... Click to read the verse Genesis 29:1 Click to read the verse Genesis 29:1

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Genesis 24:29 - Now Rebekah had a brother named Laban, and he hurried out to the man at the spring. Click to read the verse Genesis 24:29 Click to read the verse Genesis 24:29

Genesis 24:50 - Laban and Bethuel answered, “This is from the Lord; we can say nothing to you one way or the ot... Click to read the verse Genesis 24:50 Click to read the verse Genesis 24:50

Genesis 35:9 - After Jacob returned from Paddan Aram, God appeared to him again and blessed him. Click to read the verse Genesis 35:9 Click to read the verse Genesis 35:9

Genesis 31:18 - and he drove all his livestock ahead of him, along with all the goods he had accumulated in Pad... Click to read the verse Genesis 31:18 Click to read the verse Genesis 31:18

Hosea 12:12 - Jacob fled to the country of Aram; Israel served to get a wife, and to pay for her he tended sh... Click to read the verse Hosea 12:12 Click to read the verse Hosea 12:12

Genesis 24:15-24 - Before he had finished praying, Rebekah came out with her jar on her shoulder. She was the daug... Click to read the verse Genesis 24:15-24 Click to read the verse Genesis 24:15-24

Genesis 46:15 - These were the sons Leah bore to Jacob in Paddan Aram, besides his daughter Dinah. These sons a... Click to read the verse Genesis 46:15 Click to read the verse Genesis 46:15

Genesis 35:26 - The sons of Leah’s maidservant Zilpah: Gad and Asher. These were the sons of Jacob, who were bo... Click to read the verse Genesis 35:26 Click to read the verse Genesis 35:26