Genesis 31:17 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Then Jacob rose up, and set his sons and his wives upon camels;”

Genesis 31:17 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Genesis 31:17 in 7 Bible Translations

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Genesis 31:17 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Then Jacob rose up, and set his sons and his wives on the camels,”

Genesis 31:17 — World English Bible

Genesis 31:17 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Then Jacob rose up, and set his sons and his wives upon the camels; ”

Genesis 31:17 — American Standard Version

Genesis 31:17 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And Jacob riseth, and lifteth up his sons and his wives on the camels,”

Genesis 31:17 — Young's Literal Translation

Genesis 31:17 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Jacob rose up, and set his sons and his wives upon camels, ”

Genesis 31:17 — Darby Translation

Genesis 31:17 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Then Iaakob rose vp, and set his sonnes and his wiues vpon camels.”

Genesis 31:17 — Geneva Bible

Genesis 31:17 LS — The Living Sword (2024)

“And Jacob arose, and he lifted his sons and his women upon the camels.”

Genesis 31:17 — The Living Sword

Genesis 31:17 in Context — Genesis 31

15 Are we not counted of him strangers? for he hath sold us, and hath quite devoured also our money.

16 For all the riches which God hath taken from our father, that is ours, and our children’s: now then, whatsoever God hath said unto thee, do.

17 Then Jacob rose up, and set his sons and his wives upon camels;

18 And he carried away all his cattle, and all his goods which he had gotten, the cattle of his getting, which he had gotten in Padan–aram, for to go to Isaac his father in the land of Canaan.

19 And Laban went to shear his sheep: and Rachel had stolen the images that were her father’s.

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What Does Genesis 31:17 Mean?

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