
Genesis 29–31: On Rachel's Junk Science, Jacob's Ancient Eugenics, and the Fear of Isaac's Unshakeable Sovereignty (Bible Talk, Ep. 10)
Bible Talk — A podcast by 9Marks & Southern Seminary
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What's Going on in Genesis 30?
Samuel Johnson: The story here is kind of being drawn out and extended. He says the significance of what's happening is that the Lord is creating the 12 tribes of Israel in this passage. "This is a long awaited moment in the history of Israel," he says. 'The Abrahamic promise is coming about'
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