| 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: | 31 |
| Translations | |||
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| Language | Language Code | Language Name | Verse Text |
| English | kjv | King James Version | And Jacob answered and said to Laban, Because I was afraid: for I said, Peradventure thou wouldest take by force thy daughters from me. |
| English | bbe | Bible in Basic English | And Jacob, in answer, said to Laban, My fear was that you might take your daughters from me by force. |
| English | web | World English Bible | Jacob answered Laban, “Because I was afraid, for I said, ‘Lest you should take your daughters from me by force.’ |
| English | webbe | World English Bible, British Edition | Jacob answered Laban, “Because I was afraid, for I said, ‘Lest you should take your daughters from me by force.’ |
| Latin | clementine | Clementine Latin Vulgate | Respondit Jacob : Quod inscio te profectus sum, timui ne violenter auferres filias tuas. |
| Explanations | |
|---|---|
| Age Group | Explanation |
| 5 | Jacob told Laban that he had left without telling him because he was afraid he would take his daughters away. |
| 10 | Jacob explained to Laban that he had left without saying goodbye because he was worried he would take his wives away. |
| 15 | Jacob told Laban that he had left without telling him because he was afraid he would lose his wives. |
| 20 | Jacob explained to Laban that he had left without saying anything because he was worried he would lose his wives. |