Genesis 28:10 meaning and explanation

Meanwhile Jacob left Beersheba and set out for Haran.

Genesis 28:10, Berean Standard Bible

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Jacob has just been sent away by Isaac to find a wife among his mother's relatives in Paddan-aram, partly to escape his brother Esau's anger after stealing the blessing. This single sentence marks a turning point: the heir of the promise leaves the land and travels alone toward Haran, the region from which Abraham had come.

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