Friday, June 9, 2023

Reading for June 17th

 Read Genesis 31.1- 21. In 31.1-1-55: Jacob flees from Laban with his family and flocks. In verses 1-2: Envy and conflict within the extended families of Jacob and Laban increase as Jacob's wealth and flocks increase. In verses 14-16: After having experienced conflict between themselves (30.1, 15), Leah nd Rachel are now untied in their negative feelings against their father Laban. In verse 19: The household gods were idols that were believed to carry with them power, prosperity, and the legal claim of the family's property. Comments or Questions..

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