Genesis 31:4

And Jacob sent for Rachel and Leah to come to him in the field among his flock.

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And Jacob sent and called Rachel and Leah to the field unto his flock,

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3Then the Lord said to Jacob, Go back to the land of your fathers, and to your relations, and I will be with you.

5And he said to them, It is clear to me that your father's feeling is no longer what it was to me; but the God of my father has been with me

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Matthew Henry on Genesis 31:2-17

Jacob's Departure. ( b. c. 1739.) 1 And he heard the words of Laban's sons, saying, Jacob hath taken away all that was our father's; and of that which was our father's hath he gotten all this glory. 2 And Jacob beheld the countenance of Laban, and, behold, it was not toward him as before. 3 And the Lord said unto Jacob, Return unto the land of thy fathers, and to thy kindred; and I will be with thee. 4 And Jacob sent and called Rachel and Leah to the field unto his flock, 5 And said unto them, I see your father's… Read the whole commentary →

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