Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And when Isaac had sent him away, he took his journey and went to Mesopotamia of Syria, to Laban, the son of Bathuel, the Syrian, brother to Rebecca, his mother. sent away Jacob. 21 years, he was obliged to leave him in a clandestine manner, not without danger of being brought back, or murdered by his enraged brother; no sooner were these fears over, than he experienced the baseness of his son Reuben, in defiling his bed; he had next to bewail the treachery and cruelty of Simeon and Levi toward the Shechemites; then he had to feel the loss of his beloved wife; he was next imposed upon by his own sons, and had to lament the supposed untimely end of Joseph; and to complete all, he was forced by famine to go into Egypt, and there died, in a strange land. So just, wonderful, and instructive are all the ways of Providence! Padan-aram. Genesis 28:2 But go, and take a journey to Mesopotamia of Syria, to the house of Bathuel, thy mother's father, and take thee a wife thence of the daughters of Laban, thy uncle. Context Jacob Flees to Laban…4And give the blessings of Abraham to thee, and to thy seed after thee: that thou mayst possess the land of thy sojournment, which he promised to thy grandfather. 5And when Isaac had sent him away, he took his journey and went to Mesopotamia of Syria, to Laban, the son of Bathuel, the Syrian, brother to Rebecca, his mother. Cross References Genesis 25:20 Who when he was forty years old, took to wife Rebecca the daughter of Bathuel the Syrian of Mesopotamia, sister to Laban. Genesis 27:43 Now therefore, my son, hear my voice, arise and flee to Laban, my brother, to Haran: Genesis 29:12 And he told her that he was her father's brother, and the son of Rebecca: but she went in haste and told her father. Hosea 12:12 Jacob fled into the country of Syria, and Israel served for a wife, and was a keeper for a wife. Lexicon So Isaacיִצְחָק֙ (yiṣ·ḥāq) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3327: Isaac -- 'he laughs', son of Abraham and Sarah sent וַיִּשְׁלַ֤ח (way·yiš·laḥ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7971: To send away, for, out Jacob יַעֲקֹ֔ב (ya·‘ă·qōḇ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3290: Jacob -- a son of Isaac, also his desc to Paddan-aram, אֲרָ֑ם (’ă·rām) Noun - proper - feminine singular | third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 6307: Paddan-aram -- the place where Rachel died to אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 413: Near, with, among, to Laban לָבָ֤ן (lā·ḇān) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3837: Laban -- father-in-law of Jacob son בֶּן־ (ben-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 1121: A son of Bethuel בְּתוּאֵל֙ (bə·ṯū·’êl) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1328: Bethuel -- perhaps 'man of God', a nephew of Abraham the Aramean, הָֽאֲרַמִּ֔י (hā·’ă·ram·mî) Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 761: Aramean -- an inhabitant of Aram (Syria) the brother אֲחִ֣י (’ă·ḥî) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 251: A brother, ) of Rebekah, רִבְקָ֔ה (riḇ·qāh) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 7259: Rebekah -- wife of Isaac the mother אֵ֥ם (’êm) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 517: A mother, ) of Jacob יַעֲקֹ֖ב (ya·‘ă·qōḇ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3290: Jacob -- a son of Isaac, also his desc and Esau. וְעֵשָֽׂו׃ (wə·‘ê·śāw) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6215: Esau -- oldest son of Isaac Additional Translations So Isaac sent Jacob to Paddan-aram, to Laban son of Bethuel the Aramean, the brother of Rebekah, the mother of Jacob and Esau.And Isaac sent away Jacob: and he went to Padanaram to Laban, son of Bethuel the Syrian, the brother of Rebekah, Jacob's and Esau's mother. And Isaac sent away Jacob. And he went to Paddan-aram unto Laban, son of Bethuel the Syrian, the brother of Rebekah, Jacob's and Esau's mother. So Isaac sent away Jacob, and he went into Mesopotamia to Laban the son of Bethuel the Syrian, the brother of Rebecca the mother of Jacob and Esau. And Isaac sent away Jacob; and he went to Padan-Aram, to Laban the son of Bethuel the Syrian, the brother of Rebecca, Jacob's and Esau's mother. And Isaac sent away Jacob: and he went to Paddan-aram unto Laban, son of Bethuel the Syrian, the brother of Rebekah, Jacob's and Esau's mother. And Isaac sent away Jacob: and he went to Padan-aram, to Laban, son of Bethuel the Syrian, the brother of Rebekah, Jacob's and Esau's mother. Isaac sent Jacob away. He went to Paddan Aram to Laban, son of Bethuel the Syrian, Rebekah's brother, Jacob's and Esau's mother. And Isaac sendeth away Jacob, and he goeth to Padan-Aram, unto Laban, son of Bethuel the Aramaean, brother of Rebekah, mother of Jacob and Esau. 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