Verse 15
Genesis 28:15
New Living Translation
15
What’s more, I am with you, and I will protect you wherever you go. One day I will bring you back to this land. I will not leave you until I have finished giving you everything I have promised you.”
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/הִנֵּ֨ה אָנֹכִ֜י עִמָּ֗/ךְ וּ/שְׁמַרְתִּ֨י/ךָ֙ בְּ/כֹ֣ל אֲשֶׁר תֵּלֵ֔ךְ וַ/הֲשִׁ֣בֹתִ֔י/ךָ אֶל הָ/אֲדָמָ֖ה הַ/זֹּ֑את כִּ֚י לֹ֣א אֶֽעֱזָבְ/ךָ֔ עַ֚ד אֲשֶׁ֣ר אִם עָשִׂ֔יתִי אֵ֥ת אֲשֶׁר דִּבַּ֖רְתִּי לָֽ/ךְ
English Translation
And behold, I am with you and I will keep you in all that you go, and I will bring you back to this land, for I will not leave you until I have done what I have spoken to you.
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Chapter 28 Context
1
So Isaac called for Jacob, blessed him, and said, “You must not marry any of these Canaanite women.
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Instead, go at once to Paddan-aram, to the house of your grandfather Bethuel, and marry one of your...
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3
May God (Elohim) Almighty bless you and give you many children. And may your descendants multiply an...
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May God (Elohim) pass on to you and your descendants the blessings he promised to Abraham. May you o...
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5
So Isaac sent Jacob away, and he went to Paddan-aram to stay with his uncle Laban, his mother’s brot...
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Esau knew that his father, Isaac, had blessed Jacob and sent him to Paddan-aram to find a wife, and...
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He also knew that Jacob had obeyed his parents and gone to Paddan-aram.
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It was now very clear to Esau that his father did not like the local Canaanite women.
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9
So Esau visited his uncle Ishmael’s family and married one of Ishmael’s daughters, in addition to th...
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10
Meanwhile, Jacob left Beersheba and traveled toward Haran.
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11
At sundown he arrived at a good place to set up camp and stopped there for the night. Jacob found a...
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12
As he slept, he dreamed of a stairway that reached from the earth up to heaven. And he saw the angel...
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13
At the top of the stairway stood the LORD, and he said, “I am the LORD, the God (Elohim) of your gra...
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14
Your descendants will be as numerous as the dust of the earth! They will spread out in all direction...
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Then Jacob awoke from his sleep and said, “Surely the LORD is in this place, and I wasn’t even aware...
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But he was also afraid and said, “What an awesome place this is! It is none other than the house of...
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18
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and if I return safely to my father’s home, then the LORD will certainly be my God (Elohim).
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