The Book of Genesis-Verse by Verse

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Genesis 31:7 (KJV) And your father hath deceived me, and changed my wages ten times; but God suffered him not to hurt me.

 

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Genesis 31:8 (KJV) 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.

 

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Genesis 31:9 (KJV) Thus God hath taken away the cattle of your father, and given them to me.

 

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Genesis 31:10 (KJV) 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.

 

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Genesis 31:11 (KJV) And the angel of God spake unto me in a dream, saying, Jacob: And I said, Here am I.

 

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Genesis 31:12 (KJV) And he said, Lift up now thine eyes, and see, all the rams which leap upon the cattle are ringstraked, speckled, and grisled: for I have seen all that Laban doeth unto thee.

 

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Genesis 31:13 (KJV) I am the God of Bethel, where thou anointedst the pillar, and where thou vowedst a vow unto me: now arise, get thee out from this land, and return unto the land of thy kindred.

 

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Genesis 31:14 (KJV) And Rachel and Leah answered and said unto him, Is there yet any portion or inheritance for us in our father's house?

 

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Genesis 31:15 (KJV) Are we not counted of him strangers? for he hath sold us, and hath quite devoured also our money.

 

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Genesis 31:16 (KJV) For all the riches which God hath taken from our father, that is ours, and our children's: now then, whatsoever God hath said unto thee, do.

 

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Genesis 31:17 (KJV) Then Jacob rose up, and set his sons and his wives upon camels;

 

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Genesis 31:18 (KJV) And he carried away all his cattle, and all his goods which he had gotten, the cattle of his getting, which he had gotten in Padanaram, for to go to Isaac his father in the land of Canaan.

 

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Genesis 31:19 (KJV) And Laban went to shear his sheep: and Rachel had stolen the images that were her father's.

 

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Genesis 31:20 (KJV) And Jacob stole away unawares to Laban the Syrian, in that he told him not that he fled.

 

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Genesis 31:21 (KJV) So he fled with all that he had; and he rose up, and passed over the river, and set his face toward the mount Gilead.

 

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Genesis 31:22 (KJV) And it was told Laban on the third day that Jacob was fled.

 

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Genesis 31:23 (KJV) And he took his brethren with him, and pursued after him seven days' journey; and they overtook him in the mount Gilead.

 

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Genesis 31:24 (KJV) And God came to Laban the Syrian in a dream by night, and said unto him, Take heed that thou speak not to Jacob either good or bad.

 

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Genesis 31:25 (KJV) Then Laban overtook Jacob. Now Jacob had pitched his tent in the mount: and Laban with his brethren pitched in the mount of Gilead.

 

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Genesis 31:26 (KJV) And Laban said to Jacob, What hast thou done, that thou hast stolen away unawares to me, and carried away my daughters, as captives taken with the sword?