Rachel and Isaac die, leaving Jacob to carry out God’s plan for mankind (Genesis 35:16-29)
Jacob and his family moved from Bethel. When they were still some distance from Ephrath (ancient Jerusalem), Rachel went into
God sends Jacob and his people to Bethel – without their foreign gods (Genesis 35:1 – 35:15)
God appeared to Jacob as he was fleeing from Esau and told him to go to Bethel and settle there.
Jacob’s dream at Bethel points him in the right direction (Genesis 28:10 – 28:22)
Jacob’s parents knew that their son, Esau, sought to kill Jacob so they sent him away. Jacob left Beersheba and