Genesis 31:9 — Bible Verse (KJV)

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

Genesis 31:9 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Genesis 31:9 in 7 Bible Translations

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Genesis 31:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Thus God has taken away your father’s livestock, and given them to me.”

Genesis 31:9 — World English Bible

Genesis 31:9 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

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

Genesis 31:9 — American Standard Version

Genesis 31:9 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and God taketh away the substance of your father, and doth give to me.”

Genesis 31:9 — Young's Literal Translation

Genesis 31:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“AndGod has taken away the cattle of your father, and given [them] to me. ”

Genesis 31:9 — Darby Translation

Genesis 31:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Thus hath God taken away your fathers substance, and giuen it me.”

Genesis 31:9 — Geneva Bible

Genesis 31:9 LS — The Living Sword (2024)

“And God has stripped the livestock of your father and has given them to me.”

Genesis 31:9 — The Living Sword

Genesis 31:9 in Context — Genesis 31

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.

10 And it came to pass at the time that the cattle conceived, that I lifted up mine eyes, and saw in a dream, and, behold, the rams which leaped upon the cattle were ringstraked, speckled, and grisled.

11 And the angel of God spake unto me in a dream, saying, Jacob: And I said, Here am I.

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What Does Genesis 31:9 Mean?

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