Genesis 31:23

KJV1611 – Modern English

And he took his brethren with him, and pursued after him a seven days' journey; and they overtook him in Mount Gilead.

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  • Gen 13:8 : 8 And Abram said to Lot, Let there be no strife, I pray you, between me and you, and between my herdsmen and your herdsmen; for we are brethren.
  • Gen 24:27 : 27 And he said, "Blessed be the LORD God of my master Abraham, who has not forsaken His mercy and His truth toward my master. As for me, being on the way, the LORD led me to the house of my master's brethren."
  • Exod 2:11 : 11 And it happened in those days, when Moses was grown, that he went out to his brethren and looked at their burdens; and he saw an Egyptian striking a Hebrew, one of his brethren.
  • Exod 2:13 : 13 And when he went out the next day, behold, two Hebrew men were fighting, and he said to the one who did the wrong, Why are you hitting your fellow?

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    24And God came to Laban the Syrian in a dream by night, and said to him, Beware that you speak not to Jacob either good or bad.

    25Then Laban overtook Jacob. Now Jacob had pitched his tent in the mount, and Laban with his brethren pitched in Mount Gilead.

    26And Laban said to Jacob, What have you done, that you have stolen away secretly from me, and carried away my daughters, as captives taken with the sword?

    27Why did you flee away secretly, and steal away from me; and did not tell me, that I might have sent you away with joy, and with songs, with tambourine, and with harp?

  • Gen 31:20-22
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    20And Jacob fled secretly from Laban the Syrian, in that he did not tell him that he fled.

    21So he fled with all he had; and he rose up, and crossed over the river, and set his face toward Mount Gilead.

    22And it was told Laban on the third day that Jacob had fled.

  • Gen 31:36
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    36And Jacob was angry, and argued with Laban: and Jacob answered and said to Laban, What is my trespass? what is my sin, that you have so hotly pursued me?

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  • Gen 31:18
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    18And he carried away all his cattle, and all his goods which he had gotten, the livestock that he had acquired in Padan Aram, to go to Isaac his father in the land of Canaan.

  • Gen 31:47
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    47And Laban called it Jegar Sahadutha: but Jacob called it Galeed.

  • Gen 31:33
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    33And Laban went into Jacob's tent, and into Leah's tent, and into the two maidservants' tents; but he found them not. Then he went out of Leah's tent, and entered into Rachel's tent.

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    36He set three days' journey between himself and Jacob, and Jacob fed the rest of Laban's flocks.

  • Gen 31:3-4
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    3And the LORD said to Jacob, Return to the land of your fathers, and to your kindred; and I will be with you.

    4And Jacob sent and called Rachel and Leah to the field to his flock,

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    1And he heard the words of Laban's sons, saying, Jacob has taken away all that was our father's; and from that which was our father's, he has gained all this wealth.

  • Gen 32:23
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    23And he took them, and sent them over the stream, and sent over what he had.

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    55And early in the morning Laban rose up, and kissed his sons and his daughters, and blessed them: and Laban departed, and returned to his place.

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    1Then Jacob continued his journey and came to the land of the people of the east.

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