Genesis 31:22
What does Genesis 31:22 mean?
A plain-English look at Genesis 31:22 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And it was told Laban on the third day that Jacob was fled.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And it was told Laban on the third day that Jacob was fled.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And it was told Laban on the third day that Jacob was fled.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And on the third day Laban had news of Jacob's flight.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And it is told to Laban on the third day that Jacob hath fled,
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752It was told Laban on the third day, that Jacob fled.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And it was told Laban on the third day that Jacob had fled.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Exodus 14:5
And it was told the king of Egypt that the people were fled: and the heart of Pharaoh and of his servants was changed towards the people, and they said, What is this we have done, that we have let Israel go from serving us?
- Genesis 30:36
and he set three days’ journey betwixt himself and Jacob: and Jacob fed the rest of Laban’s flocks.
- Job 5:12
He frustrateth the devices of the crafty, So that their hands cannot perform their enterprise.
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