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Genesis 31:1
New International Version
Genesis 31:1
New International Version
Jacob Flees From Laban
31 Jacob heard that Laban’s sons(A) were saying, “Jacob has taken everything our father owned and has gained all this wealth from what belonged to our father.”(B)
Genesis 31:1
King James Version
Genesis 31:1
King James Version
31 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.
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Genesis 31:1
New American Standard Bible
Genesis 31:1
New American Standard Bible
Jacob Leaves Secretly for Canaan
31 Now [a]Jacob heard the words of Laban’s sons, saying, “Jacob has taken away all that was our father’s, and from what belonged to our father he has made all this [b]wealth.”
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- Genesis 31:1 Lit he
- Genesis 31:1 Lit glory
Genesis 31:1
New King James Version
Genesis 31:1
New King James Version
Jacob Flees from Laban
31 Now Jacob heard the words of Laban’s sons, saying, “Jacob has taken away all that was our father’s, and from what was our father’s he has acquired all this (A)wealth.”
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Genesis 31:1
English Standard Version
Genesis 31:1
English Standard Version
Jacob Flees from Laban
31 Now Jacob heard that the sons of Laban were saying, “Jacob has taken all that was our father's, and from what was our father's he has gained all this wealth.”
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English Standard Version (ESV) 
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