09.02.2013 Views

RESTORATION SCRIPTURES TRUE NAME EDITION Study Bible

RESTORATION SCRIPTURES TRUE NAME EDITION Study Bible

RESTORATION SCRIPTURES TRUE NAME EDITION Study Bible

SHOW MORE
SHOW LESS

Create successful ePaper yourself

Turn your PDF publications into a flip-book with our unique Google optimized e-Paper software.

speckled, and grizzled: for I have seen all that Lavan does<br />

to you.<br />

13 I am the El of Beth-El, where you anointed the pillar,<br />

and where you vowed a vow to Me: now arise, get out<br />

from this land, and return to the land of your mishpacha.<br />

14 And Rachel and Leah answered and said to him, Is<br />

there yet any portion, or inheritance for us in our abba's<br />

bayit?<br />

15 Are we not counted as gerim by him? For he has sold<br />

us, and has fully devoured our money also.<br />

16 For all the riches that Elohim has taken from our abba,<br />

that is ours, and our children's: now then, whatever<br />

Elohim has said to you, do.<br />

17 Then Yaakov rose up, and set his sons and his wives<br />

upon camels.<br />

18 And he carried away all his cattle, and all his items<br />

that he had gotten, the cattle of his labor, which he had<br />

gotten in Padan-Aram, to go to Yitzchak his abba in the<br />

land of Kanaan.<br />

19 And Lavan went to shear his sheep: and Rachel had<br />

stolen the images that were her abba's.<br />

20 And Yaakov went away without telling Lavan the<br />

Aramean, in that he told him not that he fled.<br />

21 So he fled with all that he had; and he rose up, and<br />

passed over the river, and set his face toward Mount<br />

Gilad.<br />

22 And it was told to Lavan on the third day that Yaakov<br />

had fled.<br />

23 And he took his brothers with him, and pursued after<br />

him a seven days' journey; and they overtook him in the<br />

Mount Gilad.<br />

24 And Elohim came to Lavan the Aramean in a dream<br />

by night, and said to him, Take heed that you speak not to<br />

Yaakov either tov, or bad.<br />

25 Then Lavan overtook Yaakov. Now Yaakov had<br />

camped his tent in the mount: and Lavan with his brothers<br />

camped in the Mount of Gilad.<br />

26 And Lavan said to Yaakov, What have you done, that<br />

you have gone away without telling me, and carried away<br />

my daughters, as captives taken with a sword?<br />

27 Why did you flee away secretly, and deceive me; and<br />

did not tell me, so that I could have sent you away with<br />

simcha, and with shirim, with tabret, and with harp?<br />

28 And you have not allowed me to kiss my sons and my<br />

daughters? You have now done foolishly in so doing.<br />

29 It is in the power of my hand to do you harm: but the<br />

El of your abba’s bayit spoke to me last night, saying,<br />

Take heed that you speak not to Yaakov either tov, or<br />

bad.<br />

30 And now, you have gone, because you greatly long for<br />

your abba's bayit, but why have you stolen my elohim?<br />

31 And Yaakov answered and said to Lavan, Because I<br />

was afraid: for I said, Suppose you would take by force<br />

your daughters from me.<br />

32 With whoever you find your elohim, let him not live:<br />

before our brothers discern what is and isn’t mine, and<br />

take it with you. For Yaakov knew not that Rachel had<br />

stolen them.<br />

33 And Lavan went into Yaakov's tent, and into Leah's<br />

tent, and into the two female avadim's tents; but he found<br />

them not. Then went he out of Leah's tent, and entered<br />

into Rachel's tent.<br />

34 Now Rachel had taken the images, and put them in the<br />

BERESHEETH - GENESIS<br />

- 27 -<br />

camel's furniture, and sat upon them. And Lavan searched<br />

the entire tent, but found them not.<br />

35 And she said to her abba, Let it not displease my<br />

master that I cannot rise up before you; for the custom of<br />

women is upon me. And he searched, but found not the<br />

images.<br />

36 And Yaakov was angry, and contended with Lavan:<br />

and Yaakov answered and said to Lavan, What is my<br />

trespass? What is my sin; that you have so hotly pursued<br />

after me?<br />

37 Why you have searched all my items, what have you<br />

found from all your household items? Set it here before<br />

my brothers and your brothers, that they may judge<br />

between us both.<br />

38 These twenty years have I been with you; your ewes<br />

and your female goats have not cast their young, and the<br />

rams of your flock have I not eaten.<br />

39 That which was torn of beasts I brought not to you; I<br />

bore the loss of it; of my hand did you require it, whether<br />

stolen by day, or stolen by night.<br />

40 So I was; in the day the drought consumed me, and the<br />

frost by night; and my sleep departed from my eyes.<br />

41 Therefore have I been twenty years in your bayit; I<br />

served you fourteen years for your two daughters, and six<br />

years for your cattle: and you have changed my wages ten<br />

times.<br />

42 Except the Elohim of my abba, the Elohim of<br />

Avraham, and the Fear of Yitzchak, had been with me,<br />

surely you would have sent me away now empty. Elohim<br />

has seen my affliction and the labor of my hands, and<br />

rebuked you last night.<br />

43 And Lavan answered and said to Yaakov, These<br />

daughters are my daughters, and these children are my<br />

children, and these cattle are my cattle, and all that you<br />

see is mine: and what can I do this day to these my<br />

daughters, or to their children which they have born?<br />

44 Now therefore come, let us make a brit, you and I; and<br />

let it be for a witness between you and me.<br />

45 And Yaakov took a stone, and set it up for a pillar.<br />

46 And Yaakov said to his brothers, Gather stones; and<br />

they took stones, and made a heap: and they did eat there<br />

upon the heap.<br />

47 And Lavan called it Yegar-Sahadutha: but Yaakov<br />

called it Gal-Ed.<br />

48 And Lavan said, This heap is a witness between you and<br />

me this day. Therefore was the name of it called Gal-Ed.<br />

49 And Mitzpah; for he said, vuvh watch between you<br />

and me, when we are absent one from another.<br />

50 If you shall afflict my daughters, or if you shall take<br />

other wives beside my daughters, no man is with us; see,<br />

Elohim is witness between you and me.<br />

51 And Lavan said to Yaakov, See this heap, and see this<br />

pillar, which I have set between you; and me<br />

52 This heap be a witness, and this pillar be a witness,<br />

that I will not pass over this heap to you, and that you<br />

shall not pass over this heap and this pillar to me, for<br />

harm.<br />

53 The Elohim of Avraham, and the Elohim of Nachor,<br />

the Elohim of their abba, judge between us. And Yaakov<br />

swore by the Fear of his abba Yitzchak.<br />

54 Then Yaakov offered sacrifice upon the mount, and<br />

called his brothers to eat lechem: and they did eat lechem,<br />

and stayed all night in the mount.

Hooray! Your file is uploaded and ready to be published.

Saved successfully!

Ooh no, something went wrong!