Genesis 31:7 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And your father hath deceived me, and changed my wages ten times; but God suffered him not to hurt me.”

Genesis 31:7 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Genesis 31:7 in 7 Bible Translations

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Genesis 31:7 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Your father has deceived me, and changed my wages ten times, but God didn’t allow him to hurt me.”

Genesis 31:7 — World English Bible

Genesis 31:7 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And your father hath deceived me, and changed my wages ten times; but God suffered him not to hurt me. ”

Genesis 31:7 — American Standard Version

Genesis 31:7 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and your father hath played upon me, and hath changed my hire ten times; and God hath not suffered him to do evil with me.”

Genesis 31:7 — Young's Literal Translation

Genesis 31:7 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And your father has mocked me, and has changed my wages ten times; butGod suffered him not to hurt me. ”

Genesis 31:7 — Darby Translation

Genesis 31:7 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“But your father hath deceiued me, and changed my wages tenne times: but God suffred him not to hurt me.”

Genesis 31:7 — Geneva Bible

Genesis 31:7 LS — The Living Sword (2024)

“And your father has deceived me and has changed my wages ten times, and God did not permit him to harm me.”

Genesis 31:7 — The Living Sword

Genesis 31:7 in Context — Genesis 31

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.

6 And ye know that with all my power I have served your father.

7 And your father hath deceived me, and changed my wages ten times; but God suffered him not to hurt me.

8 If he said thus, The speckled shall be thy wages; then all the cattle bare speckled: and if he said thus, The ringstraked shall be thy hire; then bare all the cattle ringstraked.

9 Thus God hath taken away the cattle of your father, and given them to me.

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What Does Genesis 31:7 Mean?

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