11. he lighted upon a certain place--By a forced march he had
reached Beth-el, about forty-eight miles from Beer-sheba, and had to
spend the night in the open field.
he took of the stones, etc.--"The nature of the soil is an
existing comment on the record of the stony territory where Jacob lay"
[CLARKE'S Travels].
JFB.
Outline
1 Isaac blesses Jacob and sends him to Padan-aram
6 Esau marries the daughter of Ishmael
10 The vision of Jacob's ladder
18 The stone of Bethel
20 Jacob's vow
Ancient Customs
Ladder
Pillar
Oil
Vow
The Tenth
Map of Abraham's
Journey and Paddan-Aram
The Journey of Abram from Ur to Haran and Paddan Aram
The Old Testament
Genesis Resources
Creation
Adam and Eve
The
Flood
The Tower of Babel
Abraham the First Hebrew
Isaac, Son of Promise
Jacob
and the 12 Tribes
Joseph
and Egypt