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Genesis Chapter 31 BSB Bible Verse Images

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Genesis 31:1 (BSB)
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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.”

Genesis 31:2 (BSB)
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And Jacob saw from the countenance of Laban that his attitude toward him had changed.

Genesis 31:3 (BSB)
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Then the LORD said to Jacob, “Go back to the land of your fathers and to your kindred, and I will be with you.”

Genesis 31:4 (BSB)
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So Jacob sent word and called Rachel and Leah to the field where his flocks were,

Genesis 31:5 (BSB)
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and he told them, “I can see from your father’s countenance that his attitude toward me has changed; but the God of my father has been with me.

Genesis 31:6 (BSB)
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You know that I have served your father with all my strength.

Genesis 31:7 (BSB)
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And although he has cheated me and changed my wages ten times, God has not allowed him to harm me.

Genesis 31:8 (BSB)
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If he said, ‘The speckled will be your wages,’ then the whole flock bore speckled offspring. If he said, ‘The streaked will be your wages,’ then the whole flock bore streaked offspring.

Genesis 31:9 (BSB)
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Thus God has taken away your father’s livestock and given them to me.

Genesis 31:10 (BSB)
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When the flocks were breeding, I saw in a dream that the streaked, spotted, and speckled males were mating with the females.

Genesis 31:11 (BSB)
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In that dream the angel of God said to me, ‘Jacob!’ And I replied, ‘Here I am.’

Genesis 31:12 (BSB)
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‘Look up,’ he said, ‘and see that all the males that are mating with the flock are streaked, spotted, or speckled; for I have seen all that Laban has done to you.

Genesis 31:13 (BSB)
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I am the God of Bethel, where you anointed the pillar and made a solemn vow to Me. Now get up and leave this land at once, and return to your native land.’”

Genesis 31:14 (BSB)
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And Rachel and Leah replied, “Do we have any portion or inheritance left in our father’s house?

Genesis 31:15 (BSB)
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Are we not regarded by him as outsiders? Not only has he sold us, but he has certainly squandered what was paid for us.

Genesis 31:16 (BSB)
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Surely all the wealth that God has taken away from our father belongs to us and to our children. So do whatever God has told you.”

Genesis 31:17 (BSB)
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Then Jacob got up and put his children and his wives on camels,

Genesis 31:18 (BSB)
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and he drove all his livestock before him, along with all the possessions he had acquired in Paddan-aram, to go to his father Isaac in the land in Canaan.

Genesis 31:19 (BSB)
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Now while Laban was out shearing his sheep, Rachel stole her father’s household idols.

Genesis 31:20 (BSB)
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Moreover, Jacob deceived Laban the Aramean by not telling him that he was running away.

Genesis 31:21 (BSB)
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So he fled with all his possessions, crossed the Euphrates, and headed for the hill country of Gilead.

Genesis 31:22 (BSB)
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On the third day Laban was informed that Jacob had fled.

Genesis 31:23 (BSB)
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So he took his relatives with him, pursued Jacob for seven days, and overtook him in the hill country of Gilead.

Genesis 31:24 (BSB)
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But that night God came to Laban the Aramean in a dream and warned him, “Be careful not to say anything to Jacob, either good or bad.”

Genesis 31:25 (BSB)
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Now Jacob had pitched his tent in the hill country of Gilead when Laban overtook him, and Laban and his relatives camped there as well.

Genesis 31:26 (BSB)
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Then Laban said to Jacob, “What have you done? You have deceived me and carried off my daughters like captives of war!

Genesis 31:27 (BSB)
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Why did you run away secretly and deceive me, without even telling me? I would have sent you away with joy and singing, with tambourines and harps.

Genesis 31:28 (BSB)
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But you did not even let me kiss my grandchildren and my daughters goodbye. Now you have done a foolish thing.

Genesis 31:29 (BSB)
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I have power to do you great harm, but last night the God of your father said to me, ‘Be careful not to say anything to Jacob, either good or bad.’

Genesis 31:30 (BSB)
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Now you have gone off because you long for your father’s house. But why have you stolen my gods?”

Genesis 31:31 (BSB)
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“I was afraid,” Jacob answered, “for I thought you would take your daughters from me by force.

Genesis 31:32 (BSB)
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If you find your gods with anyone here, he shall not live! In the presence of our relatives, see for yourself if anything is yours, and take it back.” For Jacob did not know that Rachel had stolen the idols.

Genesis 31:33 (BSB)
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So Laban went into Jacob’s tent, then Leah’s tent, and then the tents of the two maidservants, but he found nothing. Then he left Leah’s tent and entered Rachel’s tent.

Genesis 31:34 (BSB)
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Now Rachel had taken Laban’s household idols, put them in the saddlebag of her camel, and was sitting on them. And Laban searched everything in the tent but found nothing.

Genesis 31:35 (BSB)
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Rachel said to her father, “Sir, do not be angry that I cannot stand up before you; for I am having my period.” So Laban searched, but could not find the household idols.

Genesis 31:36 (BSB)
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Then Jacob became incensed and challenged Laban. “What is my crime?” he said. “For what sin of mine have you so hotly pursued me?

Genesis 31:37 (BSB)
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You have searched all my goods! Have you found anything that belongs to you? Put it here before my brothers and yours, that they may judge between the two of us.

Genesis 31:38 (BSB)
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I have been with you for twenty years now. Your sheep and goats have not miscarried, nor have I eaten the rams of your flock.

Genesis 31:39 (BSB)
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I did not bring you anything torn by wild beasts; I bore the loss myself. And you demanded payment from me for what was stolen by day or night.

Genesis 31:40 (BSB)
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As it was, the heat consumed me by day and the frost by night, and sleep fled from my eyes.

Genesis 31:41 (BSB)
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Thus for twenty years I have served in your household—fourteen years for your two daughters and six years for your flocks—and you have changed my wages ten times!

Genesis 31:42 (BSB)
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If the God of my father, the God of Abraham and the Fear of Isaac, had not been with me, surely by now you would have sent me away empty-handed. But God has seen my affliction and the toil of my hands, and last night He rendered judgment.”

Genesis 31:43 (BSB)
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But Laban answered Jacob, “These daughters are my daughters, these sons are my sons, and these flocks are my flocks! Everything you see is mine! Yet what can I do today about these daughters of mine or the children they have borne?

Genesis 31:44 (BSB)
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Come now, let us make a covenant, you and I, and let it serve as a witness between you and me.”

Genesis 31:45 (BSB)
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So Jacob picked out a stone and set it up as a pillar,

Genesis 31:46 (BSB)
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and he said to his relatives, “Gather some stones.” So they took stones and made a mound, and there by the mound they ate.

Genesis 31:47 (BSB)
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Laban called it Jegar-sahadutha, and Jacob called it Galeed.

Genesis 31:48 (BSB)
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Then Laban declared, “This mound is a witness between you and me this day.” Therefore the place was called Galeed.

Genesis 31:49 (BSB)
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It was also called Mizpah, because Laban said, “May the LORD keep watch between you and me when we are absent from each other.

Genesis 31:50 (BSB)
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If you mistreat my daughters or take other wives, although no one is with us, remember that God is a witness between you and me.”

Genesis 31:51 (BSB)
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Laban also said to Jacob, “Here is the mound, and here is the pillar I have set up between you and me.

Genesis 31:52 (BSB)
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This mound is a witness, and this pillar is a witness, that I will not go past this mound to harm you, and you will not go past this mound and pillar to harm me.

Genesis 31:53 (BSB)
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May the God of Abraham and the God of Nahor, the God of their father, judge between us.” So Jacob swore by the Fear of his father Isaac.

Genesis 31:54 (BSB)
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Then Jacob offered a sacrifice on the mountain and invited his relatives to eat a meal. And after they had eaten, they spent the night on the mountain.

Genesis 31:55 (BSB)
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Early the next morning, Laban got up and kissed his grandchildren and daughters and blessed them. Then he left to return home.

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