Genesis 31:35 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And she said to her father, Let it not displease my lord that I cannot rise up before thee; for the custom of women is upon me. And he searched, but found not the images.”
Genesis 31:35 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Genesis 31:35 in 7 Bible Translations
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Genesis 31:35 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“She said to her father, “Don’t let my lord be angry that I can’t rise up before you; for I’m having my period.” He searched, but didn’t find the teraphim.”
Genesis 31:35 — World English Bible
Genesis 31:35 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And she said to her father, Let not my lord be angry that I cannot rise up before thee; for the manner of women is upon me. And he searched, but found not the teraphim. ”
Genesis 31:35 — American Standard Version
Genesis 31:35 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and she saith unto her father, `Let it not be displeasing in the eyes of my lord that I am not able to rise at thy presence, for the way of women <FI>is<Fi> on me;' and he searcheth, and hath not found the teraphim.”
Genesis 31:35 — Young's Literal Translation
Genesis 31:35 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And she said to her father, Let it not be an occasion of anger in the eyes of my lord that I cannot rise up before thee, for it is with me after the manner of women. And he searched carefully, but did not find the teraphim. ”
Genesis 31:35 — Darby Translation
Genesis 31:35 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Then said she to her father, My Lord, be not angrie that I cannot rise vp before thee: for the custome of women is vpon me: so he searched, but found not the idoles.”
Genesis 31:35 — Geneva Bible
Genesis 31:35 LS — The Living Sword (2024)
“And she said to her father, "Let it not burn in the eyes of my lord that I cannot arise before you—for the way of women is upon me." And he searched, and he did not find the household idols.”
Genesis 31:35 — The Living Sword
Genesis 31:35 in Context — Genesis 31
33 And Laban went into Jacob’s tent, and into Leah’s tent, and into the two maidservants’ tents; but he found them not. Then went he out of Leah’s tent, and entered into Rachel’s tent.
34 Now Rachel had taken the images, and put them in the camel’s furniture, and sat upon them. And Laban searched all the tent, but found them not.
35 And she said to her father, Let it not displease my lord that I cannot rise up before thee; for the custom of women is upon me. And he searched, but found not the images.
36 And Jacob was wroth, and chode with Laban: and Jacob answered and said to Laban, What is my trespass? what is my sin, that thou hast so hotly pursued after me?
37 Whereas thou hast searched all my stuff, what hast thou found of all thy household stuff? set it here before my brethren and thy brethren, that they may judge betwixt us both.
What Does Genesis 31:35 Mean?
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