Skip to content
Church.wiki
Genesis

Genesis 31:27

King James Version

Translation: KJV
Start reading

25Then Laban overtook Jacob. Now Jacob had pitched his tent in the mount: and Laban with his brethren pitched in the mount of Gilead.Select Genesis 31:25

26And Laban said to Jacob, What hast thou done, that thou hast stolen away unawares to me, and carried away my daughters, as captives taken with the sword?Select Genesis 31:26

27Wherefore 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?Select Genesis 31:27

28And hast not suffered me to kiss my sons and my daughters? thou hast now done foolishly in so doing.Select Genesis 31:28

29It is in the power of my hand to do you hurt: but the God of your father spake unto me yesternight, saying, Take thou heed that thou speak not to Jacob either good or bad.Select Genesis 31:29

Read the whole chapter

Compare translations

WEB

31:27 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;

ASV

31:27 Wherefore didst thou flee 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;

Next: Genesis 32Continue reading

King James Version (KJV) · GPL

Reading settings

Choose a passage

Old Testament

New Testament

Genesis

Selected verses

Tap another verse to select a range.

Highlight

My Bible

Listen

Uses an English voice provided by your browser.