Tīmeklis2024. gada 7. okt. · There is no mention of worship of foreign gods in Jacobs family in the previous chapters other than Rachel stealing her father's gods (Genesis 31:19). … Tīmeklis2024. gada 14. janv. · It is highly likely that Jacob's extended household had many gods that they kept in their possession and worshiped privately. 2. Rachel's gods The incident with Rachel stealing Laban's household gods (Gen 31:34) perfectly illustrates the above point - many people had their own favorite god (s).
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Tīmeklis2024. gada 5. okt. · Jacob believed in God, but Laban continued to serve idols. Seeing that Rachel stole Laban’s Gods also made me realize that… TīmeklisAnd Laban went to shear his sheep: and Rachel had stolen the images that were Exodus 12:12 For I will pass through the land of Egypt this night, and will smite all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, both man and beast; and against all the gods of Egypt I will execute judgment: I am For the Egyptians buried all Jump to Previous Jump to Next overlying traduccion
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TīmeklisRabbi Newman continues: “Our sages remark that Rachel stole these gods because she could not bear the thought of going away and leaving her father to idolatry without any further incentive to better himself. She accordingly stole his penates, the household gods supposed to be protectors of the house. Tīmeklis19 Now Laban had gone to shear his sheep, and Rachel stole her father’s household gods. 19 Now Laban had gone to shear his sheep, and Rachel stole the idols that belonged to her father. 19 Laban had gone to clip the wool from his sheep. While he was gone, Rachel stole the statues of family gods that belonged to her father. TīmeklisGe 31:34–37. Household gods were idols worshiped in every home in Mesopotamia where Jacob’s uncle Laban lived. The Bible records that when Jacob and his family … overlying top