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Genesis 28–33
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Bible Central Chapter Guides
Daily Reading Plan
Monday
- Daily Verse: Genesis 28:11–13
- Video: John Hilton III, My Rest a Stone (Genesis 28)
- Scripture: Genesis 28
Tuesday
- Daily Verse: Genesis 29:10–11
- Video: Marianna Richardson, The Jacob & Rachel Love Story (Genesis 29)
- Scripture: Genesis 29:1–30
Wednesday
- Daily Verse: Genesis 29:32
- Video: Jasmin Gimenez Rappleye, Leah Names Her Sons (Genesis 29-30)
- Scripture: Genesis 29:31–35
- Scripture: Genesis 30:1–24
Thursday
- Daily Verse: Genesis 31:3
- Video: Lynne Hilton Wilson, Jacob's Family Leaves Laban (Genesis 30)
- Scripture: Genesis 30:25–43
- Scripture: Genesis 31:1–21
Friday
- Daily Verse: Genesis 31:44–45
- Scripture: Genesis 31:22–55
- Commentary: Neal Rappleye, Old Testament Minute: Genesis, “Genesis 31:22–35.”
- Commentary: Neal Rappleye, Old Testament Minute: Genesis, “Genesis 31:36–55.”
Saturday
- Daily Verse: Genesis 32:24
- Video: Casey Paul Griffiths, Jacob "Wrestled With a Man" (Genesis 32)
- Scripture: Genesis 32
Sunday
- Daily Verse: Genesis 33:3–4
- Video: Taylor Halverson, Jacob Confronts Esau (Genesis 33)
- Scripture: Genesis 33
Bibliography
Book of Mormon Central, “How Can We Receive the Blessings of the Abrahamic Covenant? (3 Nephi 20:25),” KnoWhy 408 (February 15, 2018).
Jamie J. Huston, “The Integration of Temples and Families: A Latter-day Saint Structure for the Jacob Cycle,” Interpreter: A Journal of Latter-day Saint Faith and Scholarship 13 (2015): 131–167.
Andrew C. Skinner, “Jacob in the Presence of God,” in Sperry Symposium Classics: The Old Testament, ed. Paul Y. Hoskisson (Provo and Salt Lake City, UT: BYU Religious Studies Center and Deseret Book 2005), 117–132.
Genesis 29
Book of Mormon Central, “How Does the Book of Mormon Use an Ancient Storytelling Technique? (Alma 17:24-25),” KnoWhy 414 (March 8, 2018).
Jamie J. Huston, “The Integration of Temples and Families: A Latter-day Saint Structure for the Jacob Cycle,” Interpreter: A Journal of Latter-day Saint Faith and Scholarship 13 (2015): 131–167.
Genesis 30
Matthew L. Bowen, “’We Are a Remnant of the Seed of Joseph’: Moroni’s Interpretive Use of Joseph’s Coat and the Martial nēs-Imagery of Isaiah 11:11–12,” Interpreter: A Journal of Latter-day Saint Faith and Scholarship 41 (2020): 169–192.
Matthew L. Bowen, “’And They Shall Be Had Again’: Onomastic Allusions to Joseph in Moses 1:41 in View of the So-called Canon Formula,” Interpreter: A Journal of Latter-day Saint Faith and Scholarship 32 (2019): 297–304.
Matthew L. Bowen and Loren Blake Spendlove, “’Thou Art the Fruit of My Loins’: The Interrelated Symbolism and Meanings of the Names Joseph and Ephraim in Ancient Scripture,” Interpreter: A Journal of Latter-day Saint Faith and Scholarship 28 (2018): 273–298.
Jamie J. Huston, “The Integration of Temples and Families: A Latter-day Saint Structure for the Jacob Cycle,” Interpreter: A Journal of Latter-day Saint Faith and Scholarship 13 (2015): 131–167.
Genesis 31
Jamie J. Huston, “The Integration of Temples and Families: A Latter-day Saint Structure for the Jacob Cycle,” Interpreter: A Journal of Latter-day Saint Faith and Scholarship 13 (2015): 131–167.
Andrew C. Skinner, “Jacob in the Presence of God,” in Sperry Symposium Classics: The Old Testament, ed. Paul Y. Hoskisson (Provo and Salt Lake City, UT: BYU Religious Studies Center and Deseret Book 2005), 117–132.
Genesis 32
Book of Mormon Central, “How Did Enos Liken the Scriptures to His Own Life? (Enos 1:27),” KnoWhy 265 (January 23, 2017).
Matthew L. Bowen, “’And There Wrestled a Man with Him’ (Genesis 32:24): Enos’s Adaptations of the Onomastic Wordplay of Genesis,” Interpreter: A Journal of Latter-day Saint Faith and Scholarship 10 (2014): 151–160.
Matthew L Bowen, “’I Kneeled Down Before My Maker’: Allusions to Esau in the Book of Enos,” Interpreter: A Journal of Latter-day Saint Faith and Scholarship 27 (2017): 29–56.
Matthew L. Bowen, “Jacob’s Protector,” Interpreter: A Journal of Latter-day Saint Faith and Scholarship 27 (2017): 229–256.
Jamie J. Huston, “The Integration of Temples and Families: A Latter-day Saint Structure for the Jacob Cycle,” Interpreter: A Journal of Latter-day Saint Faith and Scholarship 13 (2015): 131–167.
Andrew C. Skinner, “Jacob in the Presence of God,” in Sperry Symposium Classics: The Old Testament, ed. Paul Y. Hoskisson (Provo and Salt Lake City, UT: BYU Religious Studies Center and Deseret Book 2005), 117–132.
Genesis 33
Matthew L. Bowen, “’I Kneeled Down Before My Maker’: Allusions to Esau in the Book of Enos,” Interpreter: A Journal of Latter-day Saint Faith and Scholarship 27 (2017): 29–56.
Matthew L. Bowen, “Jacob’s Protector,” Interpreter: A Journal of Latter-day Saint Faith and Scholarship 27 (2017): 229–256.
Matthew L. Bowen, “’And There Wrestled a Man with Him’ (Genesis 32:24): Enos’s Adaptations of the Onomastic Wordplay of Genesis,” Interpreter: A Journal of Latter-day Saint Faith and Scholarship 10 (2014): 151–160.
Jamie J. Huston, “The Integration of Temples and Families: A Latter-day Saint Structure for the Jacob Cycle,” Interpreter: A Journal of Latter-day Saint Faith and Scholarship 13 (2015): 131–167.