Genesis 28:5 meaning and explanation
So Isaac sent Jacob to Paddan-aram, to Laban son of Bethuel the Aramean, the brother of Rebekah, who was the mother of Jacob and Esau.
Genesis 28:5, Berean Standard Bible
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Isaac sends Jacob away to Paddan-aram, the region of his mother Rebekah's family, so that he will marry within the clan rather than among the Canaanites. The verse reads almost like a travel note, repeating names and relationships to anchor Jacob's journey in the family line.
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