Old Testament

Old Testament

Summaries & Thoughts on Genesis

Below are links to all the posts of chapter summaries and brief thoughts on each chapter of Genesis: (1) Genesis 1 – God Created All (2) Genesis 2 – 7th Day, Covenant & Marriage (3) Genesis 3 – The Fall (4) Genesis 4 – The First Murder (5) Genesis 5 – Adam to Noah (6) Genesis 6 – Mankind Is Depraved, Noah Found God’s Favor (7) Genesis 7 – God’s Wrath for Sin in a Flood (8) Genesis 8 –…

Genesis 29 – Jacob Marries Leah & Rachel, Jacob’s Children

Jacob met Rachel at a well near Haran. Rachel was a shepherdess and was watering her sheep. He saw her, came near rolled the stone from the well’s mouth and watered the flock of Laban (his mother’s brother). He kissed Rachel and wept aloud. Jacob told her he was her father’s kinsman – Rebekah’s son – she ran to tell her dad. Laban ran to meet him and embrace him and kissed him and brought him to his house. He…