25 After Rachel gave birth to Joseph, Jacob said to Laban, “Send me on my way so I can go back to my own homeland. 26 Give me my wives and children, for whom I have served you, and I will be on my way. You know how much work I’ve done…
Then Jacob continued on his journey and came to the land of the eastern peoples. It’s taken a while, but he finally got to the place he was supposed to flee to. 2 There he saw a well in the open country, with three flocks of sheep lying near it because…
From the beginning God has been putting people in families as we have seen. He causes the baren women to eventually have children. Impossible! Not for Him. In the Old Testament, oral tradition and story telling was the way God and knowledge of His goodness got passed to the next…