Genesis 31:26

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

And Laban saith to Jacob, `What hast thou done that thou dost deceive my heart, and lead away my daughters as captives of the sword?

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  • 1 Sam 30:2 : 2 and they take captive the women who `are' in it; from small unto great they have not put any one to death, and they lead away, and go on their way.
  • John 18:35 : 35 Pilate answered, `Am I a Jew? thy nation, and the chief priests did deliver thee up to me; what didst thou?'
  • Gen 2:24 : 24 therefore doth a man leave his father and his mother, and hath cleaved unto his wife, and they have become one flesh.
  • Gen 3:13 : 13 And Jehovah God saith to the woman, `What `is' this thou hast done?' and the woman saith, `The serpent hath caused me to forget -- and I do eat.'
  • Gen 4:10 : 10 And He saith, `What hast thou done? the voice of thy brother's blood is crying unto Me from the ground;
  • Gen 12:18 : 18 And Pharaoh calleth for Abram, and saith, `What `is' this thou hast done to me? why hast thou not declared to me that she `is' thy wife?
  • Gen 20:9-9 : 9 and Abimelech calleth for Abraham, and saith to him, `What hast thou done to us? and what have I sinned against thee, that thou hast brought upon me, and upon my kingdom, a great sin? works which are not done thou hast done with me.' 10 Abimelech also saith unto Abraham, `What hast thou seen that thou hast done this thing?'
  • Gen 26:10 : 10 And Abimelech saith, `What `is' this thou hast done to us? as a little thing one of the people had lain with thy wife, and thou hadst brought upon us guilt;'
  • Gen 31:16 : 16 for all the wealth which God hath taken away from our father, it `is' ours, and our children's; and now, all that God hath said unto thee -- do.'
  • Gen 31:36 : 36 And it is displeasing to Jacob, and he striveth with Laban; and Jacob answereth and saith to Laban, `What `is' my transgression? what my sin, that thou hast burned after me?
  • Gen 34:29 : 29 and all their wealth, and all their infants, and their wives they have taken captive, and they spoil also all that `is' in the house.
  • Josh 7:19 : 19 And Joshua saith unto Achan, `My son, put, I pray thee, honour on Jehovah, God of Israel, and give to Him thanks, and declare, I pray thee, to me, what thou hast done -- hide not from me.'
  • 1 Sam 14:43 : 43 And Saul saith unto Jonathan, `Declare to me, what hast thou done?' and Jonathan declareth to him, and saith, `I certainly tasted with the end of the rod that `is' in my hand a little honey; lo, I die!'
  • 1 Sam 17:29 : 29 And David saith, `What have I done now? is it not a word?'

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Gen 31:27-28
    2 verses
    87%

    27Why hast thou hidden thyself to flee, and deceivest me, and hast not declared to me, and I send thee away with joy and with songs, with tabret and with harp,

    28and hast not suffered me to kiss my sons and my daughters? -- now thou hast acted foolishly in doing `so';

  • Gen 31:30-33
    4 verses
    85%

    30`And now, thou hast certainly gone, because thou hast been very desirous for the house of thy father; why hast thou stolen my gods?'

    31And Jacob answereth and saith to Laban, `Because I was afraid, for I said, Lest thou take violently away thy daughters from me;

    32with whomsoever thou findest thy gods -- he doth not live; before our brethren discern for thyself what `is' with me, and take to thyself:' and Jacob hath not known that Rachel hath stolen them.

    33And Laban goeth into the tent of Jacob, and into the tent of Leah, and into the tent of the two handmaidens, and hath not found; and he goeth out from the tent of Leah, and goeth into the tent of Rachel.

  • Gen 31:18-23
    6 verses
    83%

    18and leadeth all his cattle, and all his substance which he hath acquired, the cattle of his getting, which he hath acquired in Padan-Aram, to go unto Isaac his father, to the land of Canaan.

    19And Laban hath gone to shear his flock, and Rachel stealeth the teraphim which her father hath;

    20and Jacob deceiveth the heart of Laban the Aramaean, because he hath not declared to him that he is fleeing;

    21and he fleeth, he and all that he hath, and riseth, and passeth over the River, and setteth his face `toward' the mount of Gilead.

    22And it is told to Laban on the third day that Jacob hath fled,

    23and he taketh his brethren with him, and pursueth after him a journey of seven days, and overtaketh him in the mount of Gilead.

  • Gen 31:25
    81%

    25And Laban overtaketh Jacob; and Jacob hath fixed his tent in the mount; and Laban with his brethren have fixed `theirs' in the mount of Gilead.

  • Gen 31:36-37
    2 verses
    81%

    36And it is displeasing to Jacob, and he striveth with Laban; and Jacob answereth and saith to Laban, `What `is' my transgression? what my sin, that thou hast burned after me?

    37for thou hast felt all my vessels: what hast thou found of all the vessels of thy house? set here before my brethren, and thy brethren, and they decide between us both.

  • Gen 31:42-43
    2 verses
    78%

    42unless the God of my father, the God of Abraham, and the Fear of Isaac, had been for me, surely now empty thou hadst sent me away; mine affliction and the labour of my hands hath God seen, and reproveth yesternight.'

    43And Laban answereth and saith unto Jacob, `The daughters `are' my daughters, and the sons my sons, and the flock my flock, and all that thou art seeing `is' mine; and to my daughters -- what do I to these to-day, or to their sons whom they have born?

  • Gen 31:1-2
    2 verses
    78%

    1And he heareth the words of Laban's sons, saying, `Jacob hath taken all that our father hath; yea, from that which our father hath, he hath made all this honour;'

    2and Jacob seeth the face of Laban, and lo, it is not with him as heretofore.

  • Gen 29:25
    77%

    25And it cometh to pass in the morning, that lo, it `is' Leah; and he saith unto Laban, `What `is' this thou hast done to me? for Rachel have I not served with thee? and why hast thou deceived me?'

  • Gen 29:15-16
    2 verses
    74%

    15And Laban saith to Jacob, `Is it because thou `art' my brother that thou hast served me for nought? declare to me what `is' thy hire.'

    16And Laban hath two daughters, the name of the elder `is' Leah, and the name of the younger Rachel,

  • Gen 30:26
    74%

    26give up my wives and my children, for whom I have served thee, and I go; for thou -- thou hast known my service which I have served thee.'

  • Gen 31:50-51
    2 verses
    74%

    50if thou afflict my daughters, or take wives beside my daughters -- there is no man with us -- see, God `is' witness between me and thee.'

    51And Laban saith to Jacob, `Lo, this heap, and lo, the standing pillar which I have cast between me and thee;

  • Gen 31:4
    73%

    4And Jacob sendeth and calleth for Rachel and for Leah to the field unto his flock;

  • Gen 29:13
    73%

    13And it cometh to pass, when Laban heareth the report of Jacob his sister's son, that he runneth to meet him, and embraceth him, and kisseth him, and bringeth him in unto his house; and he recounteth to Laban all these things,

  • Gen 29:21
    73%

    21And Jacob saith unto Laban, `Give up my wife, for my days have been fulfilled, and I go in unto her;'