Genesis 31:20
King James Version (KJV)
And Jacob stole away unawares to Laban the Syrian, in that he told him not that he fled.
In context
18 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 Padan-aram, for to go to Isaac his father in the land of Canaan.
19 And Laban went to shear his sheep: and Rachel had stolen the images that were her father’s.
20 And Jacob stole away unawares to Laban the Syrian, in that he told him not that he fled.
21 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.
22 And it was told Laban on the third day that Jacob was fled.
Genesis 31:20 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- And Jacob stole away unawares to Laban the Syrian, in that he told him not that he fled.
- WEB World English Bible
- Jacob deceived Laban the Syrian, in that he didn’t tell him that he was running away.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Moreover, Jacob deceived Laban the Aramean by not telling him that he was running away.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And Jacob stole away unawares to Laban the Syrian, in that he told him not that he fled.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- and Jacob deceiveth the heart of Laban the Aramaean, because he hath not declared to him that he is fleeing;
- DBY Darby Translation
- And Jacob deceived Laban the Syrian, in that he did not tell him that he fled.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And Jacob stole away unawares to Laban the Syrian, in that he told him not that he was about to depart.