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| + | There are many parallels between the narratives of Avraham and Yaakov. For example, in Bereshit 46, the language of Hashem’s revelation to Yaakov ( וַיֹּאמֶר יַעֲקֹב יַעֲקֹב וַיֹּאמֶר הִנֵּנִי) closely parallels His revelation to Avraham at the Akeidah: (וַיֹּאמֶר אַבְרָהָם אַבְרָהָם וַיֹּאמֶר הִנֵּנִי).<fn>The significance of this parallel is that both cases represent Hashem’s sparing the protagonist from the anticipated or believed loss of a child: Hashem instructs Avraham not to sacrifice Yitzchak, and He appears to Yaakov on his way to reunite with Yosef.</fn> | ||
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| + | <li>See <a href="Avraham and Yaakov" data-aht="page">Avraham and Yaakov</a> for an exploration of the parallels between the two narratives</li> | ||
| + | <li>See <a href="https://torah.etzion.org.il/en/parallel-between-yaakov-and-avraham">The Parallel Between Yaakov and Avraham</a> by Professor Yonatan Grossman for analysis of the parallels, with a focus on understanding why Yaakov is encouraged to leave the land of Israel.</li> | ||
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Version as of 05:33, 31 July 2023
Biblical Parallels Index – Bereshit 46
Avraham and Yaakov There are many parallels between the narratives of Avraham and Yaakov. For example, in Bereshit 46, the language of Hashem’s revelation to Yaakov ( וַיֹּאמֶר יַעֲקֹב יַעֲקֹב וַיֹּאמֶר הִנֵּנִי) closely parallels His revelation to Avraham at the Akeidah: (וַיֹּאמֶר אַבְרָהָם אַבְרָהָם וַיֹּאמֶר הִנֵּנִי).1
Articles
- See Avraham and Yaakov for an exploration of the parallels between the two narratives
- See The Parallel Between Yaakov and Avraham by Professor Yonatan Grossman for analysis of the parallels, with a focus on understanding why Yaakov is encouraged to leave the land of Israel.
