Genesis 31:1

Genesis chapter 31 · verse 1 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And he heard the words of Laban’s sons, saying, Jacob hath taken away all that was our father’s; and of that which was our father’s hath he gotten all this glory.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And he heard the words of Laban’s sons, saying, Jacob hath taken away all that was our father’s; and of that which was our father’s hath he gotten all this glory.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And he heard the words of Laban’s sons, saying, Jacob hath taken away all that was our father’s; and of that which was our father’s hath he gotten all this glory.

Context

v.1This passage

v.2And Jacob beheld the countenance of Laban, and, behold, it was not toward him as beforetime.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • 1 Timothy 6:4

    he is puffed up, knowing nothing, but doting about questionings and disputes of words, whereof cometh envy, strife, railings, evil surmisings,

  • Psalms 120:3

    What shall be given unto thee, and what shall be done more unto thee, Thou deceitful tongue?

  • Matthew 4:8

    Again, the devil taketh him unto an exceeding high mountain, and showeth him all the kingdoms of the world, and the glory of them;

  • Proverbs 14:30

    A tranquil heart is the life of the flesh; But envy is the rottenness of the bones.

  • Ezekiel 16:44

    Behold, every one that useth proverbs shall use this proverb against thee, saying, As is the mother, so is her daughter.

  • Job 31:24

    If I have made gold my hope, And have said to the fine gold, Thou artmy confidence;