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Jacob's flocks increase under Laban
After Joseph's birth, Jacob asked to return home. He agreed to continue tending Laban's flocks for the speckled and spotted animals, and his own flocks and household increased greatly (Genesis 30:25-43).
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📖 Genesis 30:25–27
25Now after Rachel had given birth to Joseph, Jacob said to Laban, “Send me on my way so I can return to my homeland. 26Give me my wives and children for whom I have served you, that I may go on my way. You know how hard I have worked for you.” 27But Laban replied, “If I have found favor in your eyes, please stay. I have learned by divination that the LORD has blessed me because of you.”
Sources: Scripture — Genesis 30:25-43
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