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Jacob and Rachel, Francesco Solimena

Genesis 31:19

Francesco Solimena, Jacob and Rachel, c. 1710 · Gallerie dell'Accademia, Venice · Public domainFrancesco Solimena, Jacob and Rachel, c. 1710, Gallerie dell'Accademia, Venice

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Genesis 31:19 (WEB)

Now Laban had gone to shear his sheep; and Rachel stole the teraphim that were her father’s.

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  • “XXI. If you are a Rachel or a Leah, a patriarchal and great soul, steal whatever idols of your father you can find; not, however, that you may keep them, but that you may destroy them; and if you are a wise Israelite remove them to the Land of the Promise, and let the…” — editor's note: Gen. xxxi. 19.

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