Hebrew & Greek Bible
Genesis 31:19-34
19וְלָבָ֣ןve.la.Vanand LabanH9002H3837הָלַ֔ךְha.Lakhhe had goneH1980לִגְזֹ֖זlig.Zozto shearH9005H1494אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853צֹאנ֑וֹtzo.Nosheep hisH6629H9023וַתִּגְנֹ֣בva.tig.Noand she stoleH9001H1589רָחֵ֔לra.ChelRachelH7354אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַתְּרָפִ֖יםha.te.ra.Fimthe teraphimH9009H8655אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherwhichH834לְאָבִֽיהָ׃le.'a.Vi.ha[belonged] to father herH9005H1H9024
20וַיִּגְנֹ֣בvai.yig.Noand he stoleH9001H1589יַעֲקֹ֔בya.'a.KoJacobH3290אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853לֵ֥בlev[the] heart ofH3820לָבָ֖ןla.VanLabanH3837הָאֲרַמִּ֑יha.'a.ra.Mithe ArameanH9009H761עַל־'al-onH5921בְּלִי֙be.LinotH1097הִגִּ֣ידhi.Gidhe toldH5046ל֔וֹloto <the> himH9005H9033כִּ֥יkithatH3588בֹרֵ֖חַvo.Re.ach[was] fleeingH1272הֽוּא׃Hu'heH1931
21וַיִּבְרַ֥חvai.yiv.Rachand he fledH9001H1272הוּא֙hu'heH1931וְכָל־ve.kholand allH9002H3605אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-thatH834ל֔וֹlo[belonged] to <the> himH9005H9033וַיָּ֖קָםvai.Ya.komand he aroseH9001H6965וַיַּעֲבֹ֣רvai.ya.'a.Vorand he passed overH9001H5674אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַנָּהָ֑רha.na.Harthe riverH9009H5104וַיָּ֥שֶׂםvai.Ya.semand he setH9001H7760אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853פָּנָ֖יוpa.Navface hisH6440H9023הַ֥רhar[the] hill country ofH2022הַגִּלְעָֽד׃ha.gil.'Ad<the> GileadH9009H1568
23וַיִּקַּ֤חvai.yi.Kachand he tookH9001H3947אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853אֶחָיו֙'e.Chavrelatives hisH251H9023עִמּ֔וֹi.Mowith himH5973H9033וַיִּרְדֹּ֣ףvai.yir.Dofand he pursuedH9001H7291אַחֲרָ֔יו'a.cha.Ravafter himH310H9033דֶּ֖רֶךְDe.rekha journey ofH1870שִׁבְעַ֣תshiv.'AtsevenH7651יָמִ֑יםya.MimdaysH3117וַיַּדְבֵּ֥קvai.yad.Bekand he overtookH9001H1692אֹת֖וֹ'o.To<obj.> himH853H9033בְּהַ֥רbe.Harin [the] hill country ofH9003H2022הַגִּלְעָֽד׃ha.gil.'Ad<the> GileadH9009H1568
24וַיָּבֹ֧אvai.ya.Vo'and he cameH9001H935אֱלֹהִ֛ים'E.lo.HimGodH430אֶל־'el-toH413לָבָ֥ןla.VanLabanH3837הָאֲרַמִּ֖יha.'a.ra.Mithe ArameanH9009H761בַּחֲלֹ֣םba.cha.Lomin [the] dream ofH9003H2472הַלָּ֑יְלָהha.La.ye.lahthe nightH9009H3915וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559ל֗וֹloto <the> himH9005H9033הִשָּׁ֧מֶרhi.Sha.mertake heedH8104לְךָ֛le.Khato <the> yourselfH9005H9031פֶּן־pen-lestH6435תְּדַבֵּ֥רte.da.Beryou should speakH1696עִֽם־'im-withH5973יַעֲקֹ֖בya.'a.KoJacobH3290מִטּ֥וֹבmi.Tovfrom goodH9006H2896עַד־'ad-untoH5704רָֽע׃Ra'badH7451
25וַיַּשֵּׂ֥גvai.ya.Segand he overtookH9001H5381לָבָ֖ןla.VanLabanH3837אֶֽת־'et-<obj.>H853יַעֲקֹ֑בya.'a.KoJacobH3290וְיַעֲקֹ֗בve.ya.'a.Koand JacobH9002H3290תָּקַ֤עta.Ka'he had pitchedH8628אֶֽת־'et-<obj.>H853אָהֳלוֹ֙'o.ho.Lotent hisH168H9023בָּהָ֔רba.Harin the hill countryH9003H2022וְלָבָ֛ןve.la.Vanand LabanH9002H3837תָּקַ֥עta.Ka'he pitched tentH8628אֶת־'et-withH854אֶחָ֖יו'e.Chavrelatives hisH251H9023בְּהַ֥רbe.Harin [the] hill country ofH9003H2022הַגִּלְעָֽד׃ha.gil.'Ad<the> GileadH9009H1568
26וַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559לָבָן֙la.VanLabanH3837לְיַעֲקֹ֔בle.ya.'a.Koto JacobH9005H3290מֶ֣הmehwhat?H4100עָשִׂ֔יתָ'a.Si.tahave you doneH6213וַתִּגְנֹ֖בva.tig.Noand you have stolenH9001H1589אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853לְבָבִ֑יle.va.Viheart myH3824H9020וַתְּנַהֵג֙va.te.na.Hegand you have led awayH9001H5090אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853בְּנֹתַ֔יbe.no.Taidaughters myH1323H9020כִּשְׁבֻי֖וֹתkish.vu.Yotlike captives ofH9004H7617חָֽרֶב׃Cha.rev[the] swordH2719
27לָ֤מָּהLa.mah<to> why?H9005H4100נַחְבֵּ֙אתָ֙nach.Be.tadid you hide yourselfH2244לִבְרֹ֔חַliv.Ro.achto fleeH9005H1272וַתִּגְנֹ֖בva.tig.Noand did you steal?H9001H1589אֹתִ֑י'o.Ti<obj.> meH853H9030וְלֹא־ve.lo'-and notH9002H3808הִגַּ֣דְתָּhi.Gad.tadid you tell?H5046לִּ֔יLito <the> meH9005H9030וָֽאֲשַׁלֵּחֲךָ֛va.'a.sha.le.cha.Khaand I sent away youH9001H7971H9031בְּשִׂמְחָ֥הbe.sim.Chahwith gladnessH9003H8057וּבְשִׁרִ֖יםu.ve.shi.Rimand with songsH9002H9003H7892בְּתֹ֥ףbe.Tofwith tambourineH9003H8596וּבְכִנּֽוֹר׃u.ve.khi.Norand with harpH9002H9003H3658
28וְלֹ֣אve.Lo'and notH9002H3808נְטַשְׁתַּ֔נִיne.tash.Ta.nidid you allow? meH5203H9030לְנַשֵּׁ֥קle.na.Shekto kissH9005H5401לְבָנַ֖יle.va.Nai<to> sons myH9005H1121H9020וְלִבְנֹתָ֑יve.liv.no.Taiand <to> daughters myH9002H9005H1323H9020עַתָּ֖ה'a.TahnowH6258הִסְכַּ֥לְתָּֽhis.Kal.tayou have behaved foolishlyH5528עֲשֽׂוֹ׃a.Soto doH6213
29יֶשׁ־yesh-thereH3426לְאֵ֣לle.'El[is] to [the] power ofH9005H410יָדִ֔יya.Dihand myH3027H9020לַעֲשׂ֥וֹתla.'a.Sotto doH9005H6213עִמָּכֶ֖ם'i.ma.Khemwith youH5973H9036רָ֑עRa'harmH7451וֵֽאלֹהֵ֨יve.lo.Heiand [the] God ofH9002H430אֲבִיכֶ֜ם'a.vi.Khemfather yourH1H9026אֶ֣מֶשׁ׀'E.meshlast nightH570אָמַ֧ר'a.Marhe saidH559אֵלַ֣י'e.Laito meH413H9030לֵאמֹ֗רle.Mor<to> sayingH9005H559הִשָּׁ֧מֶרhi.Sha.mertake heedH8104לְךָ֛le.Khato <the> yourselfH9005H9031מִדַּבֵּ֥רmi.da.Berfrom speakingH9006H1696עִֽם־'im-withH5973יַעֲקֹ֖בya.'a.KoJacobH3290מִטּ֥וֹבmi.Tovfrom goodH9006H2896עַד־'ad-untoH5704רָֽע׃Ra'badH7451
30וְעַתָּה֙ve.'a.Tahand nowH9002H6258הָלֹ֣ךְha.Lokhcertainly <to go>H1980הָלַ֔כְתָּha.Lakh.tayou have goneH1980כִּֽי־ki-forH3588נִכְסֹ֥ףnikh.Sofcertainly <to long for>H3700נִכְסַ֖פְתָּהnikh.Saf.tahyou longedH3700לְבֵ֣יתle.Veitfor [the] household ofH9005H1004אָבִ֑יךָ'a.Vi.khafather yourH1H9021לָ֥מָּהLa.mah<to> why?H9005H4100גָנַ֖בְתָּga.Nav.tadid you stealH1589אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853אֱלֹהָֽי׃'e.lo.Haigods myH430H9020
31וַיַּ֥עַןvai.Ya.'anand he answeredH9001H6030יַעֲקֹ֖בya.'a.KoJacobH3290וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559לְלָבָ֑ןle.la.Vanto LabanH9005H3837כִּ֣יkithatH3588יָרֵ֔אתִיya.Re.tiI was afraidH3372כִּ֣יkiforH3588אָמַ֔רְתִּי'a.Mar.tiI saidH559פֶּן־pen-lestH6435תִּגְזֹ֥לtig.Zolyou should tear awayH1497אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853בְּנוֹתֶ֖יךָbe.no.Tei.khadaughters yourH1323H9021מֵעִמִּֽי׃me.'i.Mifrom with <the> meH9006H5973H9030
32עִ֠ם'imwithH5973אֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.Sher[anyone] whomH834תִּמְצָ֣אtim.Tza'you will findH4672אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853אֱלֹהֶיךָ֮'e.lo.hei.Khagods yourH430H9021לֹ֣אlo'notH3808יִֽחְיֶה֒yich.Yehhe will liveH2421נֶ֣גֶדNe.gedbeforeH5048אַחֵ֧ינוּ'a.Chei.nurelatives ourH251H9025הַֽכֶּר־ha.ker-investigateH5234לְךָ֛le.Khafor <the> yourselfH9005H9031מָ֥הmahwhat?H4100עִמָּדִ֖י'i.ma.Di[is] with meH5978H9030וְקַֽח־ve.kach-and take [it]H9002H3947לָ֑ךְLakhfor <the> yourselfH9005H9032וְלֹֽא־ve.lo'-and notH9002H3808יָדַ֣עya.Da'he knewH3045יַעֲקֹ֔בya.'a.KoJacobH3290כִּ֥יkithatH3588רָחֵ֖לra.ChelRachelH7354גְּנָבָֽתַם׃ge.na.Va.tamshe had stolen themH1589H9038
33וַיָּבֹ֨אvai.ya.Vo'and he wentH9001H935לָבָ֜ןla.VanLabanH3837בְּאֹ֥הֶלbe.'O.helin [the] tent ofH9003H168יַעֲקֹ֣ב׀ya.'a.KoJacobH3290וּבְאֹ֣הֶלu.ve.'O.heland in [the] tent ofH9002H9003H168לֵאָ֗הle.'AhLeahH3812וּבְאֹ֛הֶלu.ve.'O.heland in [the] tent ofH9002H9003H168שְׁתֵּ֥יshe.Tei[the] twoH8147הָאֲמָהֹ֖תha.'a.ma.Hotthe maidservantsH9009H519וְלֹ֣אve.Lo'and notH9002H3808מָצָ֑אma.Tza'he found [them]H4672וַיֵּצֵא֙vai.ye.Tze'and he came outH9001H3318מֵאֹ֣הֶלme.'O.helfrom [the] tent ofH9006H168לֵאָ֔הle.'AhLeahH3812וַיָּבֹ֖אvai.ya.Vo'and he wentH9001H935בְּאֹ֥הֶלbe.'O.helin [the] tent ofH9003H168רָחֵֽל׃ra.ChelRachelH7354
34וְרָחֵ֞לve.ra.Cheland RachelH9002H7354לָקְחָ֣הla.ke.Chahshe had takenH3947אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַתְּרָפִ֗יםha.te.ra.Fimthe teraphimH9009H8655וַתְּשִׂמֵ֛םva.te.si.Memand she had put themH9001H7760H9038בְּכַ֥רbe.Kharin [the] saddlebag ofH9003H3733הַגָּמָ֖לha.ga.Malthe camelH9009H1581וַתֵּ֣שֶׁבva.Te.shevand she satH9001H3427עֲלֵיהֶ֑ם'a.lei.Hemon themH5921H9038וַיְמַשֵּׁ֥שׁvay.ma.Sheshand he searchedH9001H4959לָבָ֛ןla.VanLabanH3837אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853כָּל־kol-allH3605הָאֹ֖הֶלha.'O.helthe tentH9009H168וְלֹ֥אve.Lo'and notH9002H3808מָצָֽא׃ma.Tza'he found [them]H4672
Commentaries on Genesis 31
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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