Verse 17

Genesis 31:17

American Standard Version

17 Then Jacob rose up, and set his sons and his wives upon the camels;
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יָּ֖קָם יַעֲקֹ֑ב וַ/יִּשָּׂ֛א אֶת בָּנָ֥י/ו וְ/אֶת נָשָׁ֖י/ו עַל הַ/גְּמַלִּֽים
English Translation
And Jacob arose and lifted his sons and his wives onto the camels.
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Chapter 31 Context
1 And he heard the words of Laban`s sons, saying, Jacob hath taken away all that was our father`s; and... Focus ↗
2 And Jacob beheld the countenance of Laban, and, behold, it was not toward him as beforetime. Focus ↗
3 And Jehovah said unto Jacob, Return unto the land of thy fathers, and to thy kindred; and I will be... Focus ↗
4 And Jacob sent and called Rachel and Leah to the field unto his flock, Focus ↗
5 and said unto them, I see your father`s countenance, that it is not toward me as beforetime; but the... Focus ↗
6 And ye know that will all my power I have served your father. Focus ↗
7 And your father hath deceived me, and changed my wages ten times; but God (Elohim) suffered him not... Focus ↗
8 If he said thus, The speckled shall be thy wages; then all the flock bare speckled: and if he said t... Focus ↗
9 Thus God (Elohim) hath taken away the cattle of your father, and given them to me. Focus ↗
10 And it came to pass at the time that the flock conceive, that I lifted up mine eyes, and saw in a dr... Focus ↗
11 And the angel of God (Elohim) said unto me in the dream, Jacob: and I said, Here am I. Focus ↗
12 And he said, Lift up now thine eyes, and see, all the he-goats which leap upon the flock are ringstr... Focus ↗
13 I am the God (Elohim) of Beth-el, where thou anointedst a pillar, where thou vowedst a vow unto me:... Focus ↗
14 And Rachel and Leah answered and said unto him, Is there yet any portion or inheritance for us in ou... Focus ↗
15 Are we not accounted by him as foreigners? for he hath sold us, and hath also quite devoured our mon... Focus ↗
16 For all the riches which God (Elohim) hath taken away from our father, that is ours and our children... Focus ↗
17 Then Jacob rose up, and set his sons and his wives upon the camels;
18 and he carried away all his cattle, and all his substance which he had gathered, the cattle of his g... Focus ↗
19 Now Laban was gone to shear his sheep: and Rachel stole the teraphim that were her father`s. Focus ↗
20 And Jacob stole away unawares to Laban the Syrian, in that he told him not that he fled. Focus ↗
21 So he fled with all that he had; and he rose up, and passed over the River, and set his face toward... Focus ↗
22 And it was told Laban on the third day that Jacob was fled. Focus ↗
23 And he took his brethren with him, and pursued after him seven days` journey; and he overtook him in... Focus ↗
24 And God (Elohim) came to Laban the Syrian in a dream of the night, and said unto him, Take heed to t... Focus ↗
25 And Laban came up with Jacob. Now Jacob had pitched his tent in the mountain: and Laban with his bre... Focus ↗
26 And Laban said to Jacob, What hast thou done, that thou hast stolen away unawares to me, and carried... Focus ↗
27 Wherefore didst thou flee secretly, and steal away from me, and didst not tell me, that I might have... Focus ↗
28 and didst not suffer me to kiss my sons and my daughters? now hast thou done foolishly. Focus ↗
29 It is in the power of my hand to do you hurt: but the God (Elohim) of your father spake unto me yest... Focus ↗
30 And now, [though] thou wouldest needs be gone, because thou sore longedst after thy father`s house,... Focus ↗
31 And Jacob answered and said to Laban, Because I was afraid: for I said, Lest thou shouldest take thy... Focus ↗
32 With whomsoever thou findest thy gods, he shall not live: before our brethren discern thou what is t... Focus ↗
33 And Laban went into Jacob`s tent, and into Leah`s tent, and into the tent of the two maid-servants;... Focus ↗
34 Now Rachel had taken the teraphim, and put them in the camel`s saddle, and sat upon them. And Laban... Focus ↗
35 And she said to her father, Let not my lord be angry that I cannot rise up before thee; for the mann... Focus ↗
36 And Jacob was wroth, and chode with Laban: and Jacob answered and said to Laban, What is my trespass... Focus ↗
37 Whereas thou hast felt about all my stuff, what hast thou found of all thy household stuff? Set it h... Focus ↗
38 These twenty years have I been with thee; thy ewes and thy she-goats have not cast their young, and... Focus ↗
39 That which was torn of beasts I brought not unto thee; I bare the loss of it; of my hand didst thou... Focus ↗
40 Thus I was; in the day the drought consumed me, and the frost by night; and my sleep fled from mine... Focus ↗
41 These twenty years have I been in thy house; I served thee fourteen years for thy two daughters, and... Focus ↗
42 Except the God (Elohim) of my father, the God (Elohim) of Abraham, and the Fear of Isaac, had been w... Focus ↗
43 And Laban answered and said unto Jacob, The daughters are my daughters, and the children are my chil... Focus ↗
44 And now come, let us make a covenant, I and thou; and let it be for a witness between me and thee. Focus ↗
45 And Jacob took a stone, and set it up for a pillar. Focus ↗
46 And Jacob said unto his brethren, Gather stones; and they took stones, and made a heap: and they did... Focus ↗
47 And Laban called it Jegar-saha-dutha: but Jacob called it Galeed. Focus ↗
48 And Laban said, This heap is witness between me and thee this day. Therefore was the name of it call... Focus ↗
49 and Mizpah, for he said, Jehovah watch between me and thee, when we are absent one from another. Focus ↗
50 If thou shalt afflict my daughters, and if thou shalt take wives besides my daughters, no man is wit... Focus ↗
51 And Laban said to Jacob, Behold this heap, and behold the pillar, which I have set betwixt me and th... Focus ↗
52 This heap be witness, and the pillar be witness, that I will not pass over this heap to thee, and th... Focus ↗
53 The God (Elohim) of Abraham, and the God (Elohim) of Nahor, the God (Elohim) of their father, judge... Focus ↗
54 And Jacob offered a sacrifice in the mountain, and called his brethren to eat bread: and they did ea... Focus ↗
55 And early in the morning Laban rose up, and kissed his sons and his daughters, and blessed them: and... Focus ↗