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17 So Jacob immediately put his children and his wives on the camels.[a] 18 He took away[b] all the livestock he had acquired in Paddan Aram and all his moveable property that he had accumulated. Then he set out toward the land of Canaan to return to his father Isaac.[c]

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 31:17 tn Heb “and Jacob arose and he lifted up his sons and his wives on to the camels.”
  2. Genesis 31:18 tn Heb “drove away,” but this is subject to misunderstanding in contemporary English.
  3. Genesis 31:18 tn Heb “and he led away all his cattle and all his moveable property which he acquired, the cattle he obtained, which he acquired in Paddan Aram to go to Isaac his father to the land of Canaan.”