Genesis 27:42-44

New American Standard Bible

⁴²Now when the words of her elder son Esau were reported to Rebekah, she sent word and called her younger son Jacob, and said to him, “Behold your brother Esau is consoling himself concerning you by planning to kill you. ⁴³Now then, my son, ^(A)obey my voice, and arise, ^[a]flee to ^(B)Haran, to my brother ^(C)Laban! ⁴⁴Stay with him ^(D)a few days, until your brother’s fury ^[b]subsides,

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Genesis 27:43 Lit flee for yourself
Genesis 27:44 Lit turns away

Genesis 27:42-44

New International Version

⁴²When Rebekah was told what her older son Esau^(A) had said, she sent for her younger son Jacob and said to him, “Your brother Esau is planning to avenge himself by killing you.^(B) ⁴³Now then, my son, do what I say:^(C) Flee at once to my brother Laban^(D) in Harran.^(E) ⁴⁴Stay with him for a while^(F) until your brother’s fury subsides.

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Genesis 27:42-44

New King James Version

⁴²And the words of Esau her older son were told to Rebekah. So she sent and called Jacob her younger son, and said to him, “Surely your brother Esau ^(A)comforts himself concerning you by intending to kill you. ⁴³Now therefore, my son, obey my voice: arise, flee to my brother Laban ^(B)in Haran. ⁴⁴And stay with him a ^(C)few days, until your brother’s fury turns away,