Lyrical Bible - Genesis 29

Lyrical Bible

Genesis 29

Verse 1

Jacob's journey, led by the star,

To Haran, the land so far,

Saw a well, a stone atop,

Shepherds gathered, their flocks to drop.

Chorus

Oh, Jacob, on your quest so true,

Seeking love and kin so new,

Through the trials, your heart prevails,

In the land where Rachel hails.

Verse 2

"Brothers, tell me of Nahor's kin,

Do you know Laban within?"

"Yes, we know him," shepherds said,

"And here comes Rachel," they all read.

Bridge

Hearts collide at the well,

Where love's first story they tell,

Jacob's heart began to swell,

For Rachel, his love fell.

Chorus

Oh, Jacob, on your quest so true,

Seeking love and kin so new,

Through the trials, your heart prevails,

In the land where Rachel hails.

Verse 3

Jacob rolled the stone away,

Watered Laban's flocks that day,

Rachel ran to tell her sire,

Laban's welcome, warm as fire.

Verse 4

"Stay with us, my sister's son,

Tell me all the deeds you've done."

Jacob's story then he told,

Seven years for Rachel's hold.

Chorus

Oh, Jacob, on your quest so true,

Seeking love and kin so new,

Through the trials, your heart prevails,

In the land where Rachel hails.

Verse 5

Seven years of love's sweet labor,

But deceit from Laban's favor,

Leah first, beneath the veil,

Jacob's heart began to wail.

Bridge

Promises so quickly bent,

But Jacob's love would not relent,

Seven more years he'd consent,

For Rachel, heaven sent.

Chorus

Oh, Jacob, on your quest so true,

Seeking love and kin so new,

Through the trials, your heart prevails,

In the land where Rachel hails.

Verse 6

Rachel, finally his bride,

Love fulfilled, side by side,

Children born, each one a part,

Of the journey from the heart.

Outro

In the land where love did start,

Jacob's tale, a work of art,

Through the trials, love remained,

In Haran, where dreams were gained.

Chorus (repeated)

Oh, Jacob, on your quest so true,

Seeking love and kin so new,

Through the trials, your heart prevails,

In the land where Rachel hails.

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