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The story centers on Esau's resentment towards Jacob following the theft of a paternal blessing, leading to Esau's vow of vengeance. To ensure his safety and to fulfill his mother's wishes, Jacob is dispatched to his uncle Laban's home, with instructions to marry one of Laban's daughters and to receive God's blessings of numerous offspring. The narrative elaborates on Jacob's journey to Haran, undertaken to escape Esau's wrath. During his travels, Jacob experiences a profound dream at sunset while resting. This dream features a celestial ladder connecting earth to heaven, with angels ascending and descending. At the apex of this ladder, the Lord appears, engaging Jacob in a divine encounter. The accompanying illustrations, created by Jim Padgett, are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 International License, complementing the textual account of Jacob's experiences and divine interactions.","109 God Blesses Jacob  \nGenesis 27-31  \nEnglish Bible  \n109 God Blesses Jacob  \nEnglish United States  \nCopyright © 2026, SIL Global  \n[http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/](http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)  \nYou are free to make commercial use of this work. You may adapt and add to this work , but you may distribute the resulting work only under the same or similar license to this one. You must keep the copyright and credits for authors , illustrators , etc.  \nImages by Jim Padgett, © 1984 Sweet Publishing under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 International License.  \nStory and Music © 2026 SIL Global under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International license.  \nEsau hated his brother Jacob because Jacob stole the blessing their father Isaac planned for Esau.  \nEsau said to himself,“My father will die soon, and then I will kill Jacob!”  \nGenesis 27:36, 41  \nSo Isaac said to Jacob,“You must go to the home of your mother’s brother, Laban. Marry one of his daughters and may God bless you with many children.”  \nGenesis 28:1-3  \nSo, Isaac and Rebekah sent Jacob to the faraway city of Haran. He would be safe there from Esau’s anger.  \nGenesis 28:5  \nSo Jacob began his journey. At sunset, he stopped for the night. He found a stone to rest his head on and went to sleep. While he slept, he had a dream.  \nGenesis 28:10-12  \nJacob dreamed he saw a stairway reaching from earth to heaven. 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