▁v ow , ▁as ▁ ▁reports , ▁“ R ach el ▁died ▁and ▁was ▁buried .” ▁Then ▁God ▁asked ▁how ▁long ▁Jacob ▁would ▁take ▁pun ishment ▁and ▁not ▁pay ▁attention ▁to ▁the ▁sin ▁for ▁which ▁he ▁suffered . ▁ ▁So ▁God ▁told ▁Jacob ▁to ▁go ▁to ▁Beth el , ▁make ▁an ▁alt ar ▁there , ▁at ▁the ▁very ▁place ▁where ▁Jacob ▁v owed ▁to ▁God . ▁ ▁De uter onomy ▁chapter ▁ 2 4 ▁T ract ate ▁G itt in ▁in ▁the ▁M ish nah , ▁T ose ft a , ▁Jerusalem ▁Tal m ud , ▁and ▁Bab yl onian ▁Tal m ud ▁interpreted ▁the ▁laws ▁of ▁divor ce ▁in ▁▁ ▁The ▁M ish nah ▁interpreted ▁the ▁prohib ition ▁of ▁ ▁" No ▁man ▁shall ▁take ▁the ▁mill ▁or ▁the ▁upper ▁mill stone ▁to ▁p ledge ," ▁to ▁teach ▁that ▁a ▁cred itor ▁who ▁took ▁a ▁mill ▁as ▁security ▁for ▁a ▁loan ▁trans gress ed ▁a ▁negative ▁command ment ▁and ▁was ▁guilty ▁on ▁account ▁of ▁two ▁forb idden ▁ut ens ils . ▁The ▁M ish nah ▁interpreted ▁ ▁to ▁prohib it ▁a ▁cred itor ▁from ▁taking ▁in ▁security ▁not ▁only ▁mill st ones , ▁but ▁everything ▁employed ▁in ▁the ▁prepar ation ▁of ▁food ▁for ▁human ▁consumption . ▁For ▁the ▁continu ation ▁of ▁ ▁says ▁of ▁the ▁cred itor , ▁" for ▁he ▁takes ▁a ▁man ' s ▁life ▁to ▁p ledge " ▁( and ▁the ▁deb tor ▁needs ▁such ▁ut ens ils ▁to ▁prepare ▁the ▁food ▁necessary ▁to ▁sust ain ▁life ). ▁