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Genesis 31:53-55
Common English Bible
Genesis 31:53-55
Common English Bible
53 The God of Abraham and the God of Nahor[a] will keep order between us.” So Jacob gave his word in the name of the awesome one of his father Isaac. 54 Jacob offered a sacrifice on the mountain, and invited his relatives to a meal. They ate together and spent the night on the mountain. 55 [b] Laban got up early in the morning, kissed his sons and daughters, blessed them, and left to go back to his own place.
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- Genesis 31:53 LXX; MT includes their father’s God.
- Genesis 31:55 32:1 in Heb
Genesis 31:53-55
New International Version
Genesis 31:53-55
New International Version
53 May the God of Abraham(A) and the God of Nahor,(B) the God of their father, judge between us.”(C)
So Jacob took an oath(D) in the name of the Fear of his father Isaac.(E) 54 He offered a sacrifice(F) there in the hill country and invited his relatives to a meal.(G) After they had eaten, they spent the night there.
55 Early the next morning Laban kissed his grandchildren and his daughters(H) and blessed(I) them. Then he left and returned home.[a](J)
Footnotes
- Genesis 31:55 In Hebrew texts this verse (31:55) is numbered 32:1.
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