Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
And Jacob went away secretly, without giving news of his flight to Laban the Aramaean.
New American Standard Bible
And Jacob
King James Version
And Jacob stole away unawares to Laban the Syrian, in that he told him not that he fled.
Holman Bible
And Jacob deceived
International Standard Version
Moreover, Jacob had deceived Laban the Aramean, because he had never told him that he was intending to leave.
A Conservative Version
And Jacob slipped away unawares to Laban the Syrian, in that he did not tell him that he fled.
American Standard Version
And Jacob stole away unawares to Laban the Syrian, in that he told him not that he fled.
Amplified
And Jacob
Darby Translation
And Jacob deceived Laban the Syrian, in that he did not tell him that he fled.
Julia Smith Translation
And Jacob will steal the heart of Laban the Syrian, for not announcing to him that he broke away.
King James 2000
And Jacob stole away unawares to Laban the Aramean, in that he told him not that he fled.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And Jacob {tricked} Laban the Aramean by not telling him that he [intended to] flee.
Modern King James verseion
And Jacob deceived the heart of Laban the Syrian, in that he did not tell him that he fled.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And Jacob went away unknowing to Laban the Syrian, and told him not that he fled.
NET Bible
Jacob also deceived Laban the Aramean by not telling him that he was leaving.
New Heart English Bible
Jacob deceived Laban the Syrian, in that he did not tell him that he was running away.
The Emphasized Bible
Thus Jacob stole away unawares to Laban, the Syrian, - in that he had not told him that he was about to flee.
Webster
And Jacob stole away unawares to Laban the Syrian, in that he told him not that he was about to depart.
World English Bible
Jacob deceived Laban the Syrian, in that he didn't tell him that he was running away.
Youngs Literal Translation
and Jacob deceiveth the heart of Laban the Aramaean, because he hath not declared to him that he is fleeing;
Interlinear
Leb
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 31:20
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jacob Flees From Laban
19 Now Laban had gone to see to the cutting of the wool of his sheep; so Rachel secretly took the images of the gods of her father's house. 20 And Jacob went away secretly, without giving news of his flight to Laban the Aramaean. 21 So he went away with all he had, and went across the River in the direction of the hill-country of Gilead.