Verse List for GEN 31:1

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OET (OET-RV) One day, Yacob overheard the words of Lavan’s sons who were saying, “Yacob has taken everything that belonged to our father, and from what originally belonged to our father he has gained all this wealth.”

OET-LV And_he/it _listened DOM the _words/messages _of the _sons _of Lāⱱān to_say he _has _taken Yaˊₐqoⱱ DOM all _of that belonged_to_father _of_our and_from_that_which belonged_to_father _of_our he _has _acquired DOM all _of the_abundance (the)_this.

ULT Then he heard the words of the sons of Laban, who were saying, “Jacob has taken everything that, belonged to our father, and from what, belonged to our father he has gained all this wealth!”

UST Then one day Jacob heard that Laban’s sons were complaining and saying, “Jacob has taken for himself everything that our father owned. In fact, he has gotten all his riches by taking the animals that were our father’s!”

BSB & MSB Now Jacob heard that Laban ’s sons were saying, “Jacob has taken away all that [belonged to] our father and built all this wealth at our father ’s expense.”

OEB Now Jacob heard Laban’s sons say, ‘Jacob has taken all that was our father’s, and from that which was our father’s he has acquired all these riches.’

WEBBE & WMBB Jacob heard Laban’s sons’ words, saying, “Jacob has taken away all that was our father’s. He has obtained all this wealth from that which was our father’s.”

NET Jacob heard that Laban’s sons were complaining, “Jacob has taken everything that belonged to our father! He has gotten rich at our father’s expense!”

LSV And he hears the words of Laban’s sons, saying, “Jacob has taken all that our father has; indeed, from that which our father has, he has made all this glory”;

FBV Jacob found out that Laban's sons were saying, “Jacob has taken everything that belonged to our father. All the wealth he has actually came from our father.”

T4T Someone told Jacob that Laban’s sons were complaining and saying, “Jacob has become very rich by taking everything [HYP] that belonged to our father.”

LEB Now he[fn] heard the words of the sons of Laban, saying, “Jacob has taken all that our father has,” and “From that which was our father’s he has gained all this wealth.”

BBE Now it came to the ears of Jacob that Laban's sons were saying, Jacob has taken away all our father's property, and in this way he has got all this wealth.

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JPS 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 wealth.'

ASV 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.

DRA But after that he heard the words of the sons of Laban, saying: Jacob hath taken away all that was our father’s, and being enriched by his substance is become great:

YLT And he heareth the words of Laban's sons, saying, 'Jacob hath taken all that our father hath; yea, from that which our father hath, he hath made all this honour;'

Drby And he heard the words of Laban's sons, saying, Jacob has taken away all that was our father's, and of what was our father's he has acquired all this glory.

RV 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.
(And he heard the words of Laban’s sons, saying, Jacob hath/has taken away all that was our father’s; and of that which was our father’s hath/has he gotten all this glory.)

SLT And he will hear the words of Laban’s sons, saying, Jacob took all which was to our father, and from what was to our father he made all this multitude.

Wbstr 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 obtained all this glory.

KJB-1769 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.
(And he heard the words of Laban’s sons, saying, Jacob hath/has taken away all that was our father’s; and of that which was our father’s hath/has he gotten all this glory.)

KJB-1611 ¶ And he heard the words of Labans sonnes, saying, Iacob hath taken away all that was our fathers; and of that which was of our fathers, hath hee gotten all this glory.
(¶ And he heard the words of Labans sons, saying, Yacob hath/has taken away all that was our fathers; and of that which was of our fathers, hath/has he gotten all this glory.)

Bshps And he heard the wordes of Labans sonnes saying, Iacob hath take away all that was our fathers, and of our fathers goodes hath he gotten all his glorie.
(And he heard the words of Labans sons saying, Yacob hath/has take away all that was our fathers, and of our fathers goods hath/has he gotten all his glory.)

Gnva Now he heard the words of Labans sonnes, saying, Iaakob hath taken away all that was our fathers, and of our fathers goods hath he gotten all this honour.
(Now he heard the words of Labans sons, saying, Yacob hath/has taken away all that was our fathers, and of our fathers goods hath/has he gotten all this honour.)

Cvdl He herde also of ye wordes of Labans children, that they sayde: Iacob hath brought all or fathers good vnto him self, & of oure fathers good hath he gotten these riches.
(He herd/heard also of ye/you_all words of Labans children, that they said: Yacob hath/has brought all or fathers good unto him self, and of our fathers good hath/has he gotten these riches.)

Wycl Aftir that Jacob herde the wordis of the sones of Laban, that seiden, Jacob hath take awei alle thingis that weren oure fadris, and of his catel Jacob is maad riche, and noble.
(After that Yacob herd/heard the words of the sons of Laban, that said, Yacob hath/has take away all things that were our fathers, and of his cattle Yacob is made rich, and noble.)

Luth Und es kamen vor ihn die Reden der Kinder Labans, daß sie sprachen: Jakob hat alle unsers Vaters Gut zu sich gebracht und von unsers Vaters Gut hat er solchen Reichtum zuwegegebracht.
(And it came before/in_front_of him/it the speeches the/of_the children Labans, that they/she/them said: Yakob has all ours father good_(one) to/for itself/yourself/themselves brought and from ours father good_(one) has he such wealth/abundance brought_about.)

ClVg Postquam autem audivit verba filiorum Laban dicentium: Tulit Jacob omnia quæ fuerunt patris nostri, et de illius facultate ditatus, factus est inclytus:[fn]
(After however he_heard words of_children Laban saying: He_took Yacob everything which they_were of_the_father our, and from/about of_that facultate ditatus, became it_is famous:)

UHB וַ⁠יִּשְׁמַ֗ע אֶת־דִּבְרֵ֤י בְנֵֽי־לָבָן֙ לֵ⁠אמֹ֔ר לָקַ֣ח יַעֲקֹ֔ב אֵ֖ת כָּל־אֲשֶׁ֣ר לְ⁠אָבִ֑י⁠נוּ וּ⁠מֵ⁠אֲשֶׁ֣ר לְ⁠אָבִ֔י⁠נוּ עָשָׂ֕ה אֵ֥ת כָּל־הַ⁠כָּבֹ֖ד הַ⁠זֶּֽה׃ ‡

BrLXX Ἤκουσε δὲ Ἰακὼβ τὰ ῥήματα τῶν υἱῶν Λάβαν, λεγόντων, εἴληφεν Ἰακὼβ πάντα τὰ τοῦ πατρὸς ἡμῶν, καὶ ἐκ τῶν τοῦ πατρὸς ἡμῶν πεποίηκε πᾶσαν τὴν δόξαν ταύτην.

BrTr And Jacob heard the words of the sons of Laban, saying, Jacob has taken all that was our father's, and of our father's property has he gotten all this glory.