Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
When it was told Laban on the third day that Jacob had fled,
King James Version
And it was told Laban on the third day that Jacob was fled.
Holman Bible
On the third day Laban was told that Jacob had fled.
International Standard Version
Three days later, somebody reported to Laban that Jacob had left,
A Conservative Version
And it was told Laban on the third day that Jacob had fled.
American Standard Version
And it was told Laban on the third day that Jacob was fled.
Amplified
On the third day [after his departure] Laban was told that Jacob had fled.
Bible in Basic English
And on the third day Laban had news of Jacob's flight.
Darby Translation
And it was told Laban on the third day that Jacob had fled.
Julia Smith Translation
And it will be announced to Laban in the third day, that Jacob broke away.
King James 2000
And it was told Laban on the third day that Jacob was fled.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And on the third day it was told to Laban that Jacob had fled.
Modern King James verseion
It was told Laban on the third day that Jacob had fled.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Upon the third day after, was it told Laban that Jacob was fled.
NET Bible
Three days later Laban discovered Jacob had left.
New Heart English Bible
Laban was told on the third day that Jacob had fled.
The Emphasized Bible
And it was told Laban, on the third day, - that Jacob had fled.
Webster
And it was told Laban on the third day that Jacob had fled.
World English Bible
Laban was told on the third day that Jacob had fled.
Youngs Literal Translation
And it is told to Laban on the third day that Jacob hath fled,
Themes
Gilead » A mountain » Laban overtakes jacob at
Laban » Pursues jacob, overtakes him at mount gilead, and covenants with him
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 31:22
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jacob Flees From Laban
21 He left in a hurry with all that belonged to him. He crossed the Euphrates River and went toward the mountains of Gilead. 22 When it was told Laban on the third day that Jacob had fled, 23 Laban took his men with him and pursued Jacob for seven days until he caught up with him in the hill country of Gilead.
Cross References
Genesis 30:36
They moved away from Jacob with this flock as far as he could travel in three days. Jacob took care of the rest of Laban's flocks.
Exodus 14:5-31
The king of Egypt was told that the people had escaped. He and his officials changed their minds and said: What have we done? We have let the Israelites escape, and we have lost them as our slaves!
Job 5:12-13
He keeps shrewd (crafty) (cunning) people from carrying out their plans so that they cannot do anything successfully.