I am: Numbers 11:15; 1 Kings 19:4; Job 3:20-22, Job 7:16, Job 14:13; Jonah 4:3, Jonah 4:9
because: Genesis 26:34-35, Genesis 28:8, Genesis 34:1-2
if Jacob: Genesis 24:3
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Genesis 27:46
Genesis 27:46
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