JACOB

Events Place Where Recorded

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Birth of Jacob and Esau, sons of Beer-sheba Gen 25:22-26

Isaac and Rebekah

Jacob the favorite of his mother Beer-sheba Gen 25:27-28

Esau the favorite of his father

Jacob purchases the birthright Beer-sheba Gen 25:29-34

from Esau

Jacob steals Esau blessing Beer-sheba Gen 27:1--29

Jacob goes to Padanaram to find Beer-sheba Gen 28:1---7

a wife.

Jacob spends a night at Bethel where Bethel Gen 28:10-15

he has a vision of the ladder and the

angels and the promise given Abraham

is renewed by the Lord

Jacob builds a memorial and makes a Bethel Gen 28:16-22

vow to the Lord.

He goes to Padan-aram, to the house Padan-arm Gen 29:1--20

of Laban, and stipulates to serve

Laban for seven years to make his

daughter Rachel his wife

Laban tricks him and requires him to Padan-aram Gen 29:21-30

marry Leah and requires another seven

years service for him to marry Rachel

Eleven son's are born to Jacob by his """ """ Gen 29:31-

two wives and their maids. The sons of 30:24

Leah: Reuben,Simeon,Levi,Judah,Issachar

and Zebulun. Sons of Zilpah,Leah's

maid: Gad,Asher,. Sons of Rachel:

Joseph. Sons of Bilhah, Rachel's

maid Dan,Naphtali.

 

Jacob by cunning gains an advantage Padan-aram Gen 30:25-43;

and loses favor with Laban 31:1---2

The Lord direct Jacob to return Padan-aram Gen 31:3--21

to Canaan.

Laban pursues and overtook Jacob Mt. Gilead Gen 31:22-55

and the Mizpah covenant was made

between them

He spends the night alone and Peniel Gen 32

wrestling with angel. His name is

changed to Israel. His life changes

The affectionate meeting of Jacob Schecham Gen 33

and Essau. Jacob settles down in

Shechem

An incident regarding Jacob's """ """ Gen 34

daughter. The slaying of Hamor and

his family by Jacob's sons

Jacob directed by the Lord to move Bethel Gen 35:1--15

to Bethel

Leaving Bethel, Rachel dies giving Ephrath Gen 35:16-20

birth to Benjamin,the 12th son and

was buried near Bethlehem

He comes to Beer-sheba and he and Beer-sheba Gen 35:21-29

Esau bury Issac

Jacobs special love for Joseph. Beer-sheba Gen 37:1--11

Joseph's dreams cause problems

between him and his brothers

Joshep's brother sells him to the Dothan Gen 37:12-35

Midianites on thier way to Egypt

A famine in the land compelled Jacob Beer-sheba Gen 42----45

to send his son's to Egypt

Jacob and seventy people settle in Goshen Gen 46:1----

Goshen. After 17 years Jacob dies 50:13

and is carried to and buried in the

cave of Machpelah


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