Genesis 31:3 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And the Lord said unto Jacob, Return unto the land of thy fathers, and to thy kindred; and I will be with thee.”

Genesis 31:3 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Genesis 31:3 in 7 Bible Translations

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Genesis 31:3 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Yahweh said to Jacob, “Return to the land of your fathers, and to your relatives, and I will be with you.””

Genesis 31:3 — World English Bible

Genesis 31:3 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And Jehovah said unto Jacob, Return unto the land of thy fathers, and to thy kindred; and I will be with thee. ”

Genesis 31:3 — American Standard Version

Genesis 31:3 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And Jehovah saith unto Jacob, `Turn back unto the land of thy fathers, and to thy kindred, and I am with thee.'”

Genesis 31:3 — Young's Literal Translation

Genesis 31:3 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Jehovah said to Jacob, Return into the land of thy fathers, and to thy kindred; and I will be with thee. ”

Genesis 31:3 — Darby Translation

Genesis 31:3 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And the Lord had said vnto Iaakob, Turne againe into the lande of thy fathers, and to thy kinred, and I wilbe with thee.”

Genesis 31:3 — Geneva Bible

Genesis 31:3 LS — The Living Sword (2024)

“And the Lord said to Jacob, "Return to the land of your fathers and to your kindred, and I will be with you."”

Genesis 31:3 — The Living Sword

Genesis 31:3 in Context — Genesis 31

1 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.

2 And Jacob beheld the countenance of Laban, and, behold, it was not toward him as before.

3 And the Lord said unto Jacob, Return unto the land of thy fathers, and to thy kindred; and I will be with thee.

4 And Jacob sent and called Rachel and Leah to the field unto his flock,

5 And said unto them, I see your father’s countenance, that it is not toward me as before; but the God of my father hath been with me.

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What Does Genesis 31:3 Mean?

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