Genesis 31:11

The messenger of God said to me in a dream, ‘Jacob!’ and I said, ‘Here I am.’

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In The King James Version

And the angel of God spake unto me in a dream, saying, Jacob: And I said, Here am I.

In Context

10At the time when the flock breed, I looked up, and saw in a dream, that the male goats which were mating were striped, speckled, and piebald.

12And he said, ‘Look! All the male goats which are mating are striped, speckled, and piebald: for I have seen all that Laban has been doing to you.

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Cross References

Genesis 18:1The Lord also appeared to Abraham by the oaks of Mamre, as he was sitting at the entrance of his tent in the heat of the day;

Genesis 22:1Later the Lord tested Abraham, saying to him, “Abraham”; and he answered, “Here I am.”

Genesis 31:5and said to them, “I see that your father is not so favorably inclined toward me as formerly; but the God of my father has been with me.

Genesis 48:15He then blessed Joseph, saying, “The God whom my forefathers Abraham and Isaac revered and served, the God who has been my shepherd all my life long unto this day,

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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