Genesis | |
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Testament: | Old |
Description: | Genesis is the first book of the Bible and describes the creation of the world, the fall of humanity, and the early history of humanity, including the stories of Adam and Eve, Noah, and the patriarchs Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. It outlines God's covenant with Abraham and his descendants, setting the foundation for the rest of the biblical narrative. |
Chapter: | 31 |
Verse: | 27 |
Translations | |||
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Language | Language Code | Language Name | Verse Text |
English | kjv | King James Version | Wherefore didst thou flee away secretly, and steal away from me; and didst not tell me, that I might have sent thee away with mirth, and with songs, with tabret, and with harp? |
English | bbe | Bible in Basic English | Why did you make a secret of your flight, not giving me word of it, so that I might have sent you away with joy and songs, with melody and music? |
English | web | World English Bible | Why did you flee secretly, and deceive me, and didn’t tell me, that I might have sent you away with mirth and with songs, with tambourine and with harp; |
English | webbe | World English Bible, British Edition | Why did you flee secretly, and deceive me, and didn’t tell me, that I might have sent you away with mirth and with songs, with tambourine and with harp; |
Latin | clementine | Clementine Latin Vulgate | cur ignorante me fugere voluisti, nec indicare mihi, ut prosequerer te cum gaudio, et canticis, et tympanis, et citharis ? |
Explanations | |
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Age Group | Explanation |
5 | When Jacob left his uncle Laban's house, Laban was very angry and chased after him. |
10 | Jacob had been working for his uncle Laban for many years, but he decided it was time to go home. When Laban found out, he was very upset and went after Jacob. |
15 | Jacob had been living with his uncle Laban for a long time, but he knew it was time to leave. When Laban found out, he was furious and chased after Jacob. |
20 | Jacob had been working for his uncle Laban for many years, but he decided it was time to go home. When Laban found out, he was very angry and went after Jacob to try to stop him. |