Isaac fit donc partir Jacob pour la Haute-Mésopotamie, chez Laban, fils de Betouel l'Araméen et frère de Rébecca, la mère de Jacob et d'Ésaü. Jacob's speech to his wives prior to departure reveals the duplicity of Laban, the faith of Jacob and the providence of God. 17 There was no sparkle in Leah’s eyes,* but Rachel had a beautiful figure and a lovely face. 33 She became pregnant again and gave birth to another son. 24 (Laban had given Leah a servant, Zilpah, to be her maid. In this way I can become a mother through her.” 4 So she gave Bilhah to her husband, and he had intercourse with her. “What law have I broken that gives you the right to hunt me down? 21 He took everything he owned and left in a hurry. Jacob realised that he was now out of favor with Laban and his household (Gen 31:2). Rooking their guests and cooking the books Do your best always to have a clear conscience toward God and all people. Then they ate a meal beside the pile of rocks. “I’d rather give her to you than to anyone else. 35 Then she became pregnant again and gave birth to another son. 24 (Laban had given Leah a servant, Zilpah, to be her maid.) 11 The angel of God spoke to me in the dream and said, ‘Jacob!’ ‘Yes,’ I answered. “Look, here comes his daughter Rachel with the flock now.”, 7 Jacob said, “Look, it’s still broad daylight—too early to round up the animals. Jacob had escaped with his wives and been gone three days when Laban was informed that he had fled. Laban gaf Jakob zijn oudste dochter Lea in plaats van Rachel. The woman shook her head and said, “I was hoping for one a little heavier than that.” The butcher put the chicken back in the barrel, pretended to fish around for another one, pulled out the same chicken and put it on the scale along with a discreet yet well-practiced thumb. 23 But that night, when it was dark, Laban took Leah to Jacob, and he slept with her. 23 She became pregnant and gave birth to a son. 18 Since Jacob was in love with Rachel, he told her father, “I’ll work for you for seven years if you’ll give me Rachel, your younger daughter, as my wife.”. Then he worked for Laban another seven years. As soon as Laban heard of Jacob’s secret departure, he gathered his men and pursued him. Rachel said to Leah, “Please give me some of your son's mandrakes.”, 15 Leah answered, “Isn't it enough that you have taken away my husband? How much pay do you want?” 16 Laban had two daughters; the older was named Leah, and the younger Rachel. 2 Op een dag zag hij een waterput in het veld, afgedekt met een heel grote steen. 12 He told her, “I am your father's relative, the son of Rebecca.”. In die tijd liet God het nog toe dat mannen meer dan één vrouw hadden. He is the one who keeps you from having children.”. Genesis 31 - ESV: Now Jacob heard that the sons of Laban were saying, "Jacob has taken all that was our father's, and from what was our father's he has gained all this wealth." 42 But he did not put the branches in front of the weak animals. But Laban deceived him, and gave him Rachel’s sister, Leah, instead. October 16, 2011 Jakob vlucht voor Laban 1 Maar Jakob hoorde de zonen van Laban mopperen: "Jakob heeft onze vader alles afgenomen. Read the surrounding text of Genesis 29:1-31:55. “What have you done to me?” Jacob raged at Laban. She’s hitting the bottle.’, 8 great reasons to be honest and tell the truth. But since I can do nothing to keep my daughters and their children, 44 I am ready to make an agreement with you. Honesty is telling the truth. Maar nu mag een man — zoals de bijbel zegt — … 5 He said to them, “I have noticed that your father is not as friendly toward me as he used to be; but my father's God has been with me. 30 Jacob had intercourse with Rachel also, and he loved her more than Leah. I will continue to take care of your flocks if you agree to this suggestion: 32 Let me go through all your flocks today and take every black lamb and every spotted or speckled young goat. 30 I know that you left because you were so anxious to get back home, but why did you steal my household gods?”. In Deuteronomy 16:19-20 God says, “You must not distort justice; you must not show partiality; and you must not accept bribes, for a bribe blinds the eyes of the wise and subverts the cause of those who are in the right. He has heard my prayer and has given me a son”; so she named him Dan. He crossed the Euphrates River and started for the hill country of Gilead. 48 Laban said to Jacob, “This pile of rocks will be a reminder for both of us.” That is why that place was named Galeed. 23 But that night, when it was dark, Laban took Leah to Jacob, and he slept with her. She did and said, ‘Mommy can’t come to the phone to talk to you right now. Jacob realizes the climate is turning against him and tells his wives it is time to leave, with or without Laban’s permission. Honesty implies a refusal to lie, steal, or deceive in any way. 1 Jacob continued on his way and went toward the land of the East. Laban invited the guest, and instead of giving Rachel, he brought Leah. Elle dit au contraire un élément fondateur, permanent, structurel, qui traverse les récits, de génération en génération. 21 So he fled with all he had, and crossing the River, he headed for 8 the hill country of Gilead." We will do as you suggest.” 35 But that day Laban removed the male goats that had stripes or spots and all the females that were speckled and spotted or which had white on them; he also removed all the black sheep. 33 In the future you can easily find out if I have been honest. 3 Toen zei de Heer tegen Jakob: "Ga terug naar je geboorteland en naar je familie. 18 Jacob was in love with Rachel, so he said, “I will work seven years for you, if you will let me marry Rachel.”. 36 You shall have honest balances, honest weights, an honest ephah, and an honest hin.” One of the very first radio spots I did for BBC was about a woman who went up to a butcher and asked for a chicken. How much is honesty practiced in our lives and in our country? 42 If the God of my fathers, the God of Abraham and Isaac, had not been with me, you would have already sent me away empty-handed. 15 Laban said to Jacob, “You shouldn't work for me for nothing just because you are my relative. Laban' sons complained that they had no inheritance, because all their wealth had gone to Jacob. There is an old saying, “What goes around, comes around.” This is what happened to Jacob. Accept responsibility for your own actions; don’t blame others. He then goes on detailing all the ways he’s dishonest. When you come to check up on my wages, if I have any goat that isn't speckled or spotted or any sheep that isn't black, you will know that it has been stolen.”. Why have you tricked me?” 26 “It’s not our custom here to marry off a younger daughter ahead of the firstborn,” Laban replied. After Jacob had served the time agreed upon, Laban tricked Jacob and switched brides on the wedding night. 12 ‘Look,’ he continued, ‘all the male goats that are mating are striped, spotted, and speckled. 20 Moreover, Jacob deceived Laban the Aramean by not telling him he was running away. Washington could not lie. Honesty was somewhat lacking in Jacob’s family that we read about in Genesis. 21 Then Jacob said to Laban, “The time is up; let me marry your daughter.” 22 So Laban gave a wedding feast and invited everyone. Laban cordially — because of his relationship especially — invites Jacob to abide with him. Jacob Arrives at Laban's Home. Uiteindelijk neemt Laban alleen afscheid van Jakob, zijn dochters en kleinkinderen. 11 Leah said, “I have been lucky”; so she named him Gad. He realized it only on the next day, confronted Laban, and he said it is their custom to give older daughters first. 1 Jacob heard that Laban's sons were saying, “Jacob has taken everything that belonged to our father. Jacob Sent to Laban - Then Isaac called Jacob and blessed him and directed him, “You must not take a wife from the Canaanite women. Let us make a pile of stones to remind us of our agreement.”. Lees hier alles over Jakobs terugkeer naar Kanaän. 2 Suddenly he came upon a well out in the fields with three flocks of sheep lying around it. 2 He saw a well in the distance. 1 But Rachel had not borne Jacob any children, and so she became jealous of her sister and said to Jacob, “Give me children, or I will die.”, 2 Jacob became angry with Rachel and said, “I can't take the place of God. In addition to this, Laban had taken advantage of him because of his weak position. 10 “During the breeding season I had a dream, and I saw that the male goats that were mating were striped, spotted, and speckled. 34 Rachel had taken the household gods and put them in a camel's saddlebag and was sitting on them. We need to understand that Jacob was in Laban's home because he had run away. Genesis 29:1-30, Jacob and Laban: Honesty Laban beweegt hem echter te blijven en sluit een overeenkomst dat Jakob voor het gespikkelde en geplekte en bruine vee zal werken. She said, “This time I will praise the Lord”; so she named him Judah. 14 During the wheat harvest Reuben went into the fields and found mandrakes, which he brought to his mother Leah. Laban achtervolgt Jakob echter. Bible text from the Good News Translation (GNT) is not to be reproduced in copies or otherwise by any means except as permitted in writing by American Bible Society, 101 North Independence Mall East, Floor 8, Philadelphia, PA 19106-2155 (www.americanbible.org). And mostly what I need from you.”. Taking pity on him, the god Hermes (better known as Mercury) went into the water and returned with a golden axe. * Or Leah had dull eyes, or Leah had soft eyes. Laban gathered his family and they pursued Jacob for seven days. However, Laban proved to be as duplicitous as Jacob himself. © 1992 American Bible Society. 51 Here are the rocks that I have piled up between us, and here is the memorial stone. But his love for her was so strong that it seemed to him but a few days. [47] And Laban called it Jegar-sahadutha: but Jacob called it Galeed. 10 And because Rachel was his cousin—the daughter of Laban, his mother’s brother—and because the sheep and goats belonged to his uncle Laban, Jacob went over to the well and moved the stone from its mouth and watered his uncle’s flock. He sold us, and now he has spent all the money he was paid for us. He got all his wealth from what our father owned.” 2 He also saw that Laban was no longer as friendly as he had been earlier. Infuriated, Jacob demanded an explanation. Laban’s flock would have consisted mainly of pure white sheep and solidly colored goats; few black lambs or speckled goats would be present. But God did not let him harm me. Op de voorgrond zijn Jakob en Leban met elkaar in gesprek. 25 But when Jacob woke up in the morning—it was Leah! 9 Jacob was still talking with them when Rachel arrived with her father’s flock, for she was a shepherd. Put away from you crooked speech, and put devious talk far from you.”, Here are some ways we can do this in our own life. Now it is time for me to look out for my own interests.”, Jacob answered, “I don't want any wages. The butcher reached into a barrel, pulled out the last chicken he had and put it on the scale. Laban (Aramees: ܠܒܢ; Hebreeuws: לָבָן, Lavan, "wit") was volgens Genesis in de Hebreeuwse Bijbel de vader van Lea en Rachel, de vrouwen van aartsvader Jakob.Jakob was op zijn beurt de zoon van Rebekka, de zuster van Laban.. Nadat Jakob zijn broer Esau had bedrogen en hem het eerstgeboorterecht had afgetroggeld, stuurde zijn moeder Rebekka hem naar haar broer Laban. It was just the weight the woman wanted. 1 Mose 32:4 German: Modernized A century later American author Mark Twain quipped, “I am different from Washington; I have a higher, grander standard of principle. Now get ready and go back to the land where you were born.’”, 14 Rachel and Leah answered Jacob, “There is nothing left for us to inherit from our father. I didn't take it to you to show that it was not my fault. 25 Not until the next morning did Jacob discover that it was Leah. All rights reserved. Do whatever God has told you.”. When you were growing up did you ever hear, “Honesty is the best policy.” How many people believe that? 28 Name your wages, and I will pay them.”, 29 Jacob answered, “You know how I have worked for you and how your flocks have prospered under my care. And meet the best innkeeper in town 3 Whenever all the flocks came together there, the shepherds would roll the stone back and water them. In een droom krijgt Laban van G'd te horen Jakob geen kwaad te doen. If you had told me, I would have sent you on your way with rejoicing and singing to the music of tambourines and harps. 47 Laban named it Jegar Sahadutha, while Jacob named it Galeed. 13 As soon as Laban heard that his nephew Jacob had arrived, he ran out to meet him. When Jacob had told him his story, 14 Laban exclaimed, “You really are my own flesh and blood!”. When Jacob awoke the next morning, he found he had spent the night with Laban’s older daughter, Leah (Genesis 29:25). 23 He took his men with him and pursued Jacob for seven days until he caught up with him in the hill country of Gilead. 20 Jacob deceived Laban by not letting him know that he was leaving. 34 Once again she became pregnant and gave birth to another son. 45 So Jacob got a stone and set it up as a memorial. 43 In this way Jacob became very wealthy. During the six years that Jacob tended Laban's flocks (verse 41), Laban changed the terms of the deal between himself and Jacob many times. And even then, you changed my wages ten times. (31:17-21) Laban Pursues Jacob (31:22-30) When Laban is told "on the third day" (31:22), he gathers a large band of his relatives and takes off in hot pursuit. Soon Laban had all the weak animals, and Jacob all the healthy ones. 30 The little you had before I came has grown enormously, and the Lord has blessed you wherever I went. 4 So Jacob sent word to Rachel and Leah to meet him in the field where his flocks were. Clearly, Laban planned all along to use Jacob’s desire for Rachel to get his less marketable daughter Leah out of his tent. Hearing of the man’s good fortune, an envious neighbor threw his own axe into the river and wailed for its return. The flocks were watered from this well, which had a large stone over the opening. III. Afterward the stone would be placed back over the mouth of the well. 17-18 So Jacob got ready to go back to his father in the land of Canaan. Laban knew that if Jacob could lie to his father on Isaac’s deathbed, Laban could hold this lowest of moments against his future son-in-law, torturing Jacob with guilt, burdening him with extra work as a penance, making him feel unworthy, keeping Jacob small and unimportant in his household and depriving him of all the rights that the blessing Jacob stole promised him. The flocks were watered from this well, which had a large stone over the opening. 39 So when the goats bred in front of the branches, they produced young that were streaked, speckled, and spotted. 3 Whenever all the flocks came together there, the shepherds would roll the stone back and water them. 53 The God of Abraham and the God of Nahor will judge between us.” Then, in the name of the God whom his father Isaac worshiped, Jacob solemnly vowed to keep this promise. 1 Jacob continued on his way and went toward the land of the East. They caught up with him in the hill country of Gilead where Jacob and his family had pitched their tents.. Laban … 19 Leah became pregnant again and bore Jacob a sixth son. “Yes, he’s well,” they answered. 2 Suddenly he came upon a well out in the fields with three flocks of sheep lying around it. Deuteronomy 25:15-16, “You shall have only a full and honest weight; you shall have only a full and honest measure, so that your days may be long in the land that the Lord your God is giving you. But a heavy stone covered the mouth of the well. As Jacob watered Rachel's flock, so should we be … She said, “The Lord has seen my trouble, and now my husband will love me”; so she named him Reuben. 8 Whenever Laban said, ‘The speckled goats shall be your wages,’ all the flocks produced speckled young. Tell me how much your wages should be.” 16 Now Laban had two daughters. Adapted from Acts 24:16; 2 Cor. Then he went into Rachel's tent. 17 God answered Leah's prayer, and she became pregnant and bore Jacob a fifth son. 3 Then the Lord said to him, “Go back to the land of your fathers and to your relatives. Jacob, the deceiver who lied, is lied to and deceived. Why have you tricked me?”, 26 Laban answered, “It is not the custom here to give the younger daughter in marriage before the older. 7 Bilhah became pregnant again and bore Jacob a second son. 10 Then Zilpah bore Jacob a son. 22 Then God remembered Rachel; he answered her prayer and made it possible for her to have children. ( 24 Laban gave his slave woman Zilpah to his daughter Leah as her maid.) In fact, everything you see here belongs to me. In Luke 3:12-14 folks are coming to John the Baptist to be baptized and John encourages them to be honest, “Even tax collectors came to be baptized, and they asked him, “Teacher, what should we do?” 13 He said to them, “Collect no more than the amount prescribed for you.” 14 Soldiers also asked him, “And we, what should we do?” He said to them, “Do not extort money from anyone by threats or false accusation, and be satisfied with your wages.”. 40 Jacob kept the sheep separate from the goats and made them face in the direction of the streaked and black animals of Laban's flock. “What crime have I committed?” he asked angrily. 31 When the Lord saw that Leah was loved less than Rachel, he made it possible for her to have children, but Rachel remained childless. [46] And Jacob said unto his brethren, Gather stones; and they took stones, and made an heap: and they did eat there upon the heap. Laban recognizes that all that he has is due to Jacob’s work, so he asks Jacob to stay. Laban belooft dat Jakob met Rachel mag trouwen als hij 7 jaar voor hem werkt. Now you are even trying to take away my son's mandrakes.”, Rachel said, “If you will give me your son's mandrakes, you can sleep with Jacob tonight.”. That’s bad. “Look, here comes his daughter Rachel with his flock.”, 7 Jacob said, “Since it is still broad daylight and not yet time to bring the flocks in, why don't you water them and take them back to pasture?”, 8 They answered, “We can't do that until all the flocks are here and the stone has been rolled back; then we will water the flocks.”, 9 While Jacob was still talking with them, Rachel arrived with the flock. That was a foolish thing to do! During her struggle the phone rang so she asked her 4-year-old daughter to answer the phone. After Jacob had stayed with Laban for about a month, 15 Laban said to him, “You shouldn’t work for me without pay just because we are relatives. Wrong no one, corrupt no one, take advantage of no one. One to lie and one to listen.” One part of honesty is not just what we say but what we refuse to listen to or how we respond when someone lies, slanders, misleads, or gossips about someone else in our presence. 27 Jacob s’est réfugié chez son oncle Laban après avoir volé le … A woman was trying hard to get the ketchup out of the bottle. Some of us know what it is like to grow up or live in a household where honesty is not taught or practiced, when that is the case, conflict usually follows. Arise, go to Paddan-aram to the house of Bethuel your mother's father, and take as your wife from there one of the daughters of Laban your mother's brother. “What have you done to me?” Jacob raged at Laban. Jacob conspired with his mother to lie to and deceive Jacob and to steal his father’s deathbed blessing from his brother Esau. Rechts zit Rachel op de grond in een tent. 34 Laban answered, “Agreed. It would be nice to have that said of us because as Alexander Pope wrote, “An honest man’s the noblest work of God.”. He lied to and deceived his brother and then fled for his life. Herhaalde malen werd Jakob door Laban bedrogen. He embraced and kissed him and brought him home. “I worked seven years for Rachel! 55 Early the next morning Laban kissed his grandchildren and his daughters good-bye, and left to go back home. 12 Zilpah bore Jacob another son, 13 and Leah said, “How happy I am! That is all the wages I want. Learn: I. Joodse Bijbel: Jakob bij Laban Jakob arriveert na zijn vlucht voor Ezau bij zijn oom Laban in Haran. I will never go beyond this pile to attack you, and you must never go beyond it or beyond this memorial stone to attack me. 26 Laban said to Jacob, “Why did you deceive me and carry off my daughters like women captured in war? 26 Give me my wives and children that I have earned by working for you, and I will leave. Links op de achtergrond informeert Jakob zijn vrouwen Lea en Rachel over hun vertrek. If we commit our way unto the Lord, He will bring it to pass. Jakob gaat in het geheim terug naar Kanaän en neemt zijn vrouwen, kinderen en bezittingen mee. 1 min read “I am the God of Bethel, where you anointed a pillar and where you made a vow to me. 16 All this wealth which God has taken from our father belongs to us and to our children. Key-attitudes: • Deception of both Laban and Jacob. “Then the shepherds move the stone from the mouth of the well, and we water all the sheep and goats.”. Hopefully a lot better. What was going on with Jacob, how much wine had he drunk, that he couldn’t even tell that the woman he was given on his wedding night was not the beautiful woman he had worked for seven long years to marry, but her older sister?
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