Verse 39

Genesis 31:39

Geneva Bible

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39 Whatsoeuer was torne of beasts, I brought it not vnto thee, but made it good my selfe: of mine hand diddest thou require it, were it stollen by day or stollen by night.

Original Language Text

hebrew

טְרֵפָה֙ לֹא הֵבֵ֣אתִי אֵלֶ֔י/ךָ אָנֹכִ֣י אֲחַטֶּ֔/נָּה מִ/יָּדִ֖/י תְּבַקְשֶׁ֑/נָּה גְּנֻֽבְתִ֣י י֔וֹם וּ/גְנֻֽבְתִ֖י לָֽיְלָה

English Translation

I have not brought to you a torn (animal); I myself will return it to you; you will seek it from my hand; I have stolen it by day and I have stolen it by night.

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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... Focus ↗

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...

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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