January 11, 2026 | Genesis 29:31-31:55

In today's reading, Jacob has many children across three mothers, which causes some issues. He also completes some doubly dubious deals with Laban, which deepens the conflict, ending in a flight back to the land of Abraham. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit upandoutshow.substack.com/subscribe