Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
“Do you know Laban grandson of Nahor?” Jacob asked them.
They answered, “We know him.”
New American Standard Bible
He said to them, “Do you know Laban the
King James Version
And he said unto them, Know ye Laban the son of Nahor? And they said, We know him.
International Standard Version
"Do you happen to know Nahor's son Laban?" he inquired. "We do," they replied.
A Conservative Version
And he said to them, Do ye know Laban the son of Nahor? And they said, We know him.
American Standard Version
And he said unto them, Know ye Laban the son of Nahor? And they said, We know him.
Amplified
So he said to them, “Do you know Laban the grandson of Nahor [Abraham’s brother]?” And they replied, “We know him.”
Bible in Basic English
And he said to them, Have you any knowledge of Laban, the son of Nahor? And they said, We have.
Darby Translation
And he said to them, Do ye know Laban the son of Nahor? And they said, We do know him.
Julia Smith Translation
And he will say to them, knew ye Laban the son of Nahor? and they will say, We knew.
King James 2000
And he said unto them, Do you know Laban the son of Nahor? And they said, We know him.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And he said to them, "Do you know Laban, son of Nahor?" And they said, "We know [him]."
Modern King James verseion
And he said to them, Do you know Laban the son of Nahor? And they said, We know him.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And he said unto them, "Know ye Laban, the son of Nahor?" And they said, "We know him."
NET Bible
So he said to them, "Do you know Laban, the grandson of Nahor?" "We know him," they said.
New Heart English Bible
He said to them, "Do you know Laban, the son of Nahor?" They said, "We know him."
The Emphasized Bible
And he said to them, Know ye Laban, son of Nahor? And they said, We know him.
Webster
And he said to them, Know ye Laban the son of Nahor? and they said, We know him.
World English Bible
He said to them, "Do you know Laban, the son of Nahor?" They said, "We know him."
Youngs Literal Translation
And he saith to them, 'Have ye known Laban, son of Nahor?' and they say, 'We have known.'
Themes
Interlinear
Yada`
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 29:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jacob Flees To Haran
4
Jacob asked the men at the well, “My brothers! Where are you from?”
“We’re from Haran,” they answered.
5 “Do you know Laban grandson of Nahor?” Jacob asked them.
They answered, “We know him.”
6
“Is he well?” Jacob asked.
“Yes,” they said, “and here is his daughter Rachel, coming with his sheep.”
Cross References
Genesis 24:24
She answered him, “I am the daughter of Bethuel son of Milcah, whom she bore to Nahor.”
Genesis 24:29
Now Rebekah had a brother named Laban,
Genesis 31:53
The God of Abraham, and the gods