A13203:314
[The Pentateuch]
printed by Hans Luft i.e. Johan Hoochstraten, 1530
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¶ The .xxxi. Chapter.
And Jacob heard the words of Labans sons how they said: Jacob hath taken away all that was our fathers / and of our fathers goods / hath he gotten all this honour. And Jacob beheld the countenance of Laban / that it was not toward him as it was in times past.
ANd Iacob herde the wordes of Labās sonnes how they sayde: Iacob hath takē awaye all that was oure fathers / and of oure fathers goodes / hath he gotē all this honoure. And Iacob behelde the countenaūce of Laban / that it was not toward him as it was in tymes past.
And the LORD said unto Jacob: turn again in to the land of thy fathers & to thy kindred / & I will be with thee. Than Jacob sent & called Rachel & Lea to the field unto his sheep / & said unto them: Ice your fathers countenance that it is not toward me as in times past. Moreover ⟨image 52⟩y• God of my father hath been with me. And ye know how that I have served your father with all my might. And your father hath deceived me & changed my wages .x. times: But God suffered him not to hurt me. When he said the spotted shall be thy wages / than all the sheep bare spotted. If he said the straked shall be th• reward / than bare all the sheep straked: thus hath God: akē away your fathers cattle & given them me. For in bucking time / I lifted up mine eyes and saw in a dream: and behold / the rams that bucked the sheep were straked / spotted and party. And the angel of God spake unto me in a dream saying: Jacob. And I answered: here am I. And he said: lift up thine eyes and see / how all the •ā mes that leap upon the sheep are straked / spotted and party: for I have seen all that Laban doth unto y. I am y god of Bethel where thou anointeddest the stone and where thou vowedst a vow unto me. Now arise and get the out of this country / and return unto the land / where thou wast borne. Than answered Rachel & Lea & said unto him: we have no part nor inheritance in our fathers house he counteth us even as strangers / for he hath sold us / and hath even eaten up the price of us. Moreover all the riches which God hath take from our father / that is ours and our children's. Now therefore what so ever God hath said unto the / that do. Than Jacob rose up & set his sons and wives up upon camels / & carried away all