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Tyndale Open Study Notes on Genesis 29:2

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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29:2-12 Jacob’s meeting Rachel at the well was providentially timed by the sovereign God who was leading Jacob to fulfillment of the promises (cp. 24:12-20). The well was a reminder of God’s blessing (cp. 16:13-14; 21:19; 26:19-25, 33).
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