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Genesis 31:23-25
New International Version
Genesis 31:23-25
New International Version
23 Taking his relatives(A) with him(B), he pursued Jacob for seven days and caught up with him in the hill country of Gilead.(C) 24 Then God came to Laban the Aramean(D) in a dream at night and said to him,(E) “Be careful not to say anything to Jacob, either good or bad.”(F)
25 Jacob had pitched his tent in the hill country of Gilead(G) when Laban overtook him, and Laban and his relatives camped there too.
Genesis 31:23-25
American Standard Version
Genesis 31:23-25
American Standard Version
23 And he took his brethren with him, and pursued after him seven days’ journey; and he overtook him in the mountain of Gilead. 24 And God came to Laban the Syrian in a dream of the night, and said unto him, Take heed to thyself that thou speak not to Jacob either good or bad. 25 And Laban came up with Jacob. Now Jacob had pitched his tent in the mountain: and Laban with his brethren encamped in the mountain of Gilead.
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Genesis 31:23-25
King James Version
Genesis 31:23-25
King James Version
23 And he took his brethren with him, and pursued after him seven days' journey; and they overtook him in the mount Gilead.
24 And God came to Laban the Syrian in a dream by night, and said unto him, Take heed that thou speak not to Jacob either good or bad.
25 Then Laban overtook Jacob. Now Jacob had pitched his tent in the mount: and Laban with his brethren pitched in the mount of Gilead.
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Genesis 31:23-25
New King James Version
Genesis 31:23-25
New King James Version
23 Then he took (A)his brethren with him and pursued him for seven days’ journey, and he overtook him in the mountains of Gilead. 24 But God (B)had come to Laban the Syrian in a dream by night, and said to him, “Be careful that you (C)speak to Jacob neither good nor bad.”
25 So Laban overtook Jacob. Now Jacob had pitched his tent in the mountains, and Laban with his brethren pitched in the mountains of Gilead.
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Genesis 31:23-25
English Standard Version
Genesis 31:23-25
English Standard Version
23 he took his kinsmen with him and pursued him for seven days and followed close after him into the hill country of Gilead. 24 But God came to Laban the Aramean (A)in a dream by night and said to him, “Be careful not to say anything to Jacob, (B)either good or bad.”
25 And Laban overtook Jacob. Now Jacob had pitched his tent in the hill country, and Laban with his kinsmen pitched tents in the hill country of Gilead.
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