Genesis 28-35

GenesisMeaning: Beginnings

Author: Moses

Date Written: 1446-1406 B.C.

Time Period: First 2000 Years

Purpose: Record The Beginning

Of The Hebrew Nation

Genesis 28:15, Behold, I am with you and will keep you wherever you go, and will bring you back to this land; for I will not leave you until I have done what I have spoken to you.

Genesis 28

Isaac Sends Jacob Away (v1-6) Esau Marries Ishmael's Daughter (v6-9) God Speaks To Jacob At Bethel (v10-19) Jacob's Vow To God (v20-22)

Bethel

Genesis 29:18, Now Jacob loved Rachel; so he said, "I will serve you seven years for Rachel your younger daughter."

Genesis 29

Jacob Arrives In Haran (v1-14) Jacob Marries Leah & Rachel (v15-30) 4 Sons Are Born (v31-35)

Jacob's Journey

Haran

Beersheba

Bethel

Jacob's Family

Jacob's AgeGenesis 25:7 - Abraham's Death 15 Genesis 26:34 - Esau's Marriages 40 Genesis 28:5 - Flees To Haran 77 Genesis 30:24 - Joseph's Birth 91 Genesis 31:21 - Leaves Haran 97 Genesis 35:28 - Isaac's Death 120 Genesis 47:9 - Meets Pharaoh 130 Genesis 47:28 - Jacob's Death 147

Genesis 30:43, Thus the man became exceedingly prosperous, and had large flocks, female and male servants, and camels and donkeys.

Genesis 30

8 Sons & 1 Daughter Are Born (v1-24) Jacob's Deal With Laban (v25-43)

Jacob's Family

Genesis 31:20, And Jacob stole away, unknown to Laban the Syrian, in that he did not tell him that he intended to flee.

Genesis 31

Jacob Flees From Laban (v1-21) Laban Catches Up To Jacob (v22-32) Laban Searches For His gods (v33-42) Covenant Between Jacob & Laban (v43-55)

Jacob's Journey Home

Haran

Mountains Of Gilead?

EDOM

Mizpah Out Of Context

Genesis 32:30, So Jacob called the name of the place Peniel: "For I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved."

Genesis 32

Jacob Sends Messengers To Esau (v1-12) Jacob Sends Gifts To Esau (v13-21) Jacob Wrestles With God (v22-32)

Jacob's Journey Home

Haran

Mountains Of Gilead?

EDOM

Jacob's Journey Home

Mountains Of Gilead?

EDOM

Messengers To Esau

Peniel

Sea Of Galilee

Dead Sea

Mes

seng

ers

To E

sau

Genesis 33:4, But Esau ran to meet him, and embraced him, and fell on his neck and kissed him, and they wept.

Genesis 33

Jacob & Esau's Reunion (v1-11) Jacob & Esau Go Separate Ways (v12-20)

Jacob & Esau Go Separate

Ways

Sea Of Galilee

Dead Sea

Esau

Ret

urns

To E

domPeniel

Succoth

Shechem

Jacob Goes To Shechem

Genesis 34:2, And when Shechem the son of Hamor the Hivite, prince of the country, saw her [Dinah], he took her and lay with her, and violated her.

Genesis 34

Shechem Violates Dinah (v1-5) Negotiations Between The Two Families (v6-24) Jacob's Sons Kill The Men & Plunder The City (v25-31)

Genesis 35:10, And God said to him, "Your name is Jacob; your name shall not be called Jacob anymore, but Israel shall be your name." So He called his name Israel.

Genesis 35

Jacob Returns To Bethel (v1-8) God Changes Jacob's Name (v9-15) Rachel Dies In Childbirth (10-22) Jacob's Twelve Sons (v23-26) Isaac's Death (v27-29)

Bethlehem

Journey To

Bethlehem

Jacob's Family

Bethlehem

Journey Home

Jacob's AgeGenesis 25:7 - Abraham's Death 15 Genesis 26:34 - Esau's Marriages 40 Genesis 28:5 - Flees To Haran 77 Genesis 30:24 - Joseph's Birth 91 Genesis 31:21 - Leaves Haran 97 Genesis 35:28 - Isaac's Death 120 Genesis 47:9 - Meets Pharaoh 130 Genesis 47:28 - Jacob's Death 147