Genesis 31:39 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“That which was torn of beasts I brought not unto thee; I bare the loss of it; of my hand didst thou require it, whether stolen by day, or stolen by night.”
Genesis 31:39 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Genesis 31:39 in 7 Bible Translations
Read Genesis 31:39 in the King James Version (KJV) and 6 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Genesis 31:39 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“That which was torn of animals, I didn’t bring to you. I bore its loss. Of my hand you required it, whether stolen by day or stolen by night.”
Genesis 31:39 — World English Bible
Genesis 31:39 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“That which was torn of beasts I brought not unto thee; I bare the loss of it; of my hand didst thou require it, whether stolen by day or stolen by night. ”
Genesis 31:39 — American Standard Version
Genesis 31:39 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“the torn I have not brought in unto thee--I, I repay it--from my hand thou dost seek it; I have been deceived by day, and I have been deceived by night;”
Genesis 31:39 — Young's Literal Translation
Genesis 31:39 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“What was torn I have not brought to thee; I had to bear the loss of it: of my hand hast thou required it, [whether] stolen by day or stolen by night. ”
Genesis 31:39 — Darby Translation
Genesis 31:39 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Whatsoeuer was torne of beasts, I brought it not vnto thee, but made it good my selfe: of mine hand diddest thou require it, were it stollen by day or stollen by night.”
Genesis 31:39 — Geneva Bible
Genesis 31:39 LS — The Living Sword (2024)
“Torn by beasts I did not bring to you for I bore the loss of it. From my hand you sought it, stolen by day or stolen by night.”
Genesis 31:39 — The Living Sword
Genesis 31:39 in Context — Genesis 31
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.
38 This twenty years have I been with thee; thy ewes and thy she goats have not cast their young, and the rams of thy flock have I not eaten.
39 That which was torn of beasts I brought not unto thee; I bare the loss of it; of my hand didst thou require it, whether stolen by day, or stolen by night.
40 Thus I was; in the day the drought consumed me, and the frost by night; and my sleep departed from mine eyes.
41 Thus have I been twenty years in thy house; I served thee fourteen years for thy two daughters, and six years for thy cattle: and thou hast changed my wages ten times.
What Does Genesis 31:39 Mean?
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