⁵⁰ Then Laban and Bethuel replied, “The Lord has obviously brought you here, so there is nothing we can say.

²⁴ But the previous night God had appeared to Laban the Aramean in a dream and told him, “I’m warning you—leave Jacob alone!”

²⁹ I could destroy you, but the God of your father appeared to me last night and warned me, ‘Leave Jacob alone!’

²² And though Absalom never spoke to Amnon about this, he hated Amnon deeply because of what he had done to his sister.

¹⁷ And since God gave these Gentiles the same gift he gave us when we believed in the Lord Jesus Christ, who was I to stand in God’s way?”

⁴² Then Jesus asked them, “Didn’t you ever read this in the Scriptures?

⁶⁰ They gave her this blessing as she parted:

⁵⁵ “But we want Rebekah to stay with us at least ten days,” her brother and mother said. “Then she can go.”