Genesis 35:5
World English Bible (WEB)
They traveled, and a terror of God was on the cities that were around them, and they didn’t pursue the sons of Jacob.
In context
3 Let’s arise, and go up to Bethel. I will make there an altar to God, who answered me in the day of my distress, and was with me on the way which I went.”
4 They gave to Jacob all the foreign gods which were in their hands, and the rings which were in their ears; and Jacob hid them under the oak which was by Shechem.
5 They traveled, and a terror of God was on the cities that were around them, and they didn’t pursue the sons of Jacob.
6 So Jacob came to Luz (that is, Bethel), which is in the land of Canaan, he and all the people who were with him.
7 He built an altar there, and called the place El Beth El; because there God was revealed to him, when he fled from the face of his brother.
Genesis 35:5 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- They traveled, and a terror of God was on the cities that were around them, and they didn’t pursue the sons of Jacob.
- KJV King James Version
- And they journeyed: and the terror of God was upon the cities that were round about them, and they did not pursue after the sons of Jacob.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- As they set out, a terror from God fell over the surrounding cities, so that they did not pursue Jacob’s sons.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And they journeyed: and a terror of God was upon the cities that were round about them, and they did not pursue after the sons of Jacob.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- and they journey, and the terror of God is on the cities which [are] round about them, and they have not pursued after the sons of Jacob.
- DBY Darby Translation
- And they journeyed; and the terror of God was upon the cities that were round about them, and they did not pursue after the sons of Jacob.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And they journeyed: and the terror of God was on the cities that were round them, and they did not pursue after the sons of Jacob.