Jacob's journeys

Jacob flees from Esau, lives with Laban in Haran and comes home a different man. Follow the journey from Beersheba and back, and on to Egypt.

Jacob's journeys · Gen 28–46

Mediterranean SeaDead SeaNileBeershebaBethelHaranMahanaimPenielSuccothShechemBethlehem (Ephrath)HebronEgypt
The routes are schematic lines between the places, not known roads. Dashed ring: the location is uncertain.

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