Genesis 31:21
“So he fled with all that he had; and he rose up, and passed over the river, and set his face toward the mount Gilead.”

What does Genesis 31:21 mean?
Genesis 31:21 (KJV) reads: "So he fled with all that he had; and he rose up, and passed over the river, and set his face toward the mount Gilead." This verse is part of the larger narrative of Jacob's flight from Laban, his father-in-law, in the book of Genesis. The overall…
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In the heart of Genesis 31:21, we encounter a pivotal moment in the life of Jacob as he escapes from Laban’s grasp: “So he fled with all that he had; and he rose up, and passed over the river, and set his face toward the mount Gilead.” This seemingly simple act of flight…
Read devotionalPrayerPrayer of Liberation and Guidance inspired by Genesis 31:21
Heavenly Father, In the stillness of this moment, I come before You with a heart full of reverence and longing. I am reminded of the profound journey taken by Jacob as expressed in Genesis 31:21: "So he fled with all that he had; and he rose up, and passed over the river, and…
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