Verse 36

Genesis 31:36

Geneva Bible

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36 The Iaakob was wroth, and chode with Laban: Iaakob also answered and sayd to Laban, What haue I trespassed? what haue I offended, that thou hast pursued after me?

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַ/יִּ֥חַר לְ/יַעֲקֹ֖ב וַ/יָּ֣רֶב בְּ/לָבָ֑ן וַ/יַּ֤עַן יַעֲקֹב֙ וַ/יֹּ֣אמֶר לְ/לָבָ֔ן מַה פִּשְׁעִ/י֙ מַ֣ה חַטָּאתִ֔/י כִּ֥י דָלַ֖קְתָּ אַחֲרָֽ/י

English Translation

And Jacob was angry and contended with Laban, and Jacob answered and said to Laban, "What is my transgression? What is my sin, that you have hotly pursued me?"

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Chapter 31 Context

1 Now he heard the words of Labans sonnes, saying, Iaakob hath taken away all that was our fathers, an... Focus ↗

2 Also Iaakob beheld the countenance of Laban, that it was not towards him as in times past: Focus ↗

3 And the Lord had said vnto Iaakob, Turne againe into the lande of thy fathers, and to thy kinred, an... Focus ↗

4 Therefore Iaakob sent and called Rahel and Leah to the fielde vnto his flocke. Focus ↗

5 Then sayde hee vnto them, I see your fathers countenance, that it is not towardes me as it was wont,... Focus ↗

6 And yee knowe that I haue serued your father with all my might. Focus ↗

7 But your father hath deceiued me, and changed my wages tenne times: but God (Elohim) suffred him not... Focus ↗

8 If he thus sayd, The spotted shall be thy wages, then all the sheepe bare spotted: and if he sayd th... Focus ↗

9 Thus hath God (Elohim) taken away your fathers substance, and giuen it me. Focus ↗

10 For in ramming time I lifted vp mine eyes and saw in a dreame, and beholde, ye hee goates leaped vpo... Focus ↗

11 And the Angel of God (Elohim) sayde to mee in a dreame, Iaakob. And I answered, Lo, I am here. Focus ↗

12 And he sayde, Lift vp nowe thine eyes, and see all the hee goates leaping vpon ye shee goates that a... Focus ↗

13 I am the God (Elohim) of Beth-el, where thou anoyntedst the pillar, where thou vowedst a vowe vnto m... Focus ↗

14 Then answered Rahel and Leah, and sayde vnto him, Haue wee any more porcion and inheritance in our f... Focus ↗

15 Doeth not he count vs as strangers? for he hath solde vs, and hath eaten vp and consumed our money. Focus ↗

16 Therefore all the riches, which God (Elohim) hath taken from our father, is ours and our childrens:... Focus ↗

17 Then Iaakob rose vp, and set his sonnes and his wiues vpon camels. Focus ↗

18 And he caried away all his flockes, and al his substance which he had gotten, to wit, his riches, wh... Focus ↗

19 Whe Laban was gone to shere his sheepe, Then Rahel stole her fathers idoles. Focus ↗

20 Thus Iaakob stole away ye heart of Laban the Aramite: for he told him not that he fled. Focus ↗

21 So fled he with all that he had, and he rose vp, and passed the riuer, and set his face towarde moun... Focus ↗

22 And the third day after was it told Laban, that Iaakob fled. Focus ↗

23 Then he tooke his brethren with him, and followed after him seuen dayes iourney, and ouertooke him a... Focus ↗

24 And God (Elohim) came to Laban the Aramite in a dreame by night, and sayde vnto him, Take heede that... Focus ↗

25 Then Laban ouertooke Iaakob, and Iaakob had pitched his tent in the mount: and Laban also with his b... Focus ↗

26 Then Laban sayde to Iaakob, What hast thou done? thou hast euen stolen away mine heart and caried aw... Focus ↗

27 Wherfore diddest thou flie so secretly and steale away from me, and diddest not tel me, that I might... Focus ↗

28 But thou hast not suffered me to kisse my sonnes and my daughters: nowe thou hast done foolishly in... Focus ↗

29 I am able to do you euill: but the God (Elohim) of your father spake vnto me yesternight, saying, Ta... Focus ↗

30 Nowe though thou wentest thy way, because thou greatly longedst after thy fathers house, yet wherefo... Focus ↗

31 Then Iaakob answered, and said to Laban, Because I was afraid, and thought that thou wouldest haue t... Focus ↗

32 But with whome thou findest thy gods, let him not liue. Search thou before our brethre what I haue o... Focus ↗

33 Then came Laban into Iaakobs tent, and into Leahs tent, and into the two maides tentes, but founde t... Focus ↗

34 (Nowe Rahel had taken the idoles, and put them in the camels litter and sate downe vpon them) and La... Focus ↗

35 Then said she to her father, My Lord, be not angrie that I cannot rise vp before thee: for the custo... Focus ↗

36 The Iaakob was wroth, and chode with Laban: Iaakob also answered and sayd to Laban, What haue I tres...

37 Seeing thou hast searched all my stuffe, what hast thou foud of all thine houshold stuffe? put it he... Focus ↗

38 This twenty yere I haue bin with thee: thine ewes and thy goates haue not cast their yong, and the r... Focus ↗

39 Whatsoeuer was torne of beasts, I brought it not vnto thee, but made it good my selfe: of mine hand... Focus ↗

40 I was in the day consumed with heate, and with frost in the night, and my sleepe departed from mine... Focus ↗

41 Thus haue I bene twentie yeere in thine house, and serued thee fourteene yeeres for thy two daughter... Focus ↗

42 Except the God (Elohim) of my father, the God (Elohim) of Abraham, and the feare of Izhak had bene w... Focus ↗

43 Then Laban answered, and saide vnto Iaakob, These daughters are my daughters, and these sonnes are m... Focus ↗

44 Nowe therefore come and let vs make a couenant, I and thou, which may be a witnes betweene me and th... Focus ↗

45 Then tooke Iaakob a stone, and set it vp as a pillar: Focus ↗

46 And Iaakob sayde vnto his brethren, Gather stones: who brought stones, and made an heape, and they d... Focus ↗

47 And Laban called it Iegar-sahadutha, and Iaakob called it Galeed. Focus ↗

48 For Laban sayd, This heape is witnesse betweene me and thee this day: therefore he called the name o... Focus ↗

49 Also he called it Mizpah, because he said, The Lord looke betweene me and thee, when we shalbe depar... Focus ↗

50 If thou shalt vexe my daughters, or shalt take wiues beside my daughters: there is no man with vs, b... Focus ↗

51 Moreouer Laban sayd to Iaakob, Beholde this heape, and behold the pillar, which I haue set betweene... Focus ↗

52 This heape shall be witnesse, and the pillar shall be witnesse, that I will not come ouer this heape... Focus ↗

53 The God (Elohim) of Abraham, and the God (Elohim) of Nabor, and the God (Elohim) of their father be... Focus ↗

54 Then Iaakob did offer a sacrifice vpon the mount, and called his brethren to eate bread. and they di... Focus ↗

55 And earely in the morning Laban rose vp and kissed his sonnes and his daughters, and blessed them, a... Focus ↗

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Book: Genesis
Chapter: Chapter 31 (55 verses)
Version: Geneva Bible

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