Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
And early in the morning Laban rose up, and kissed his sons and his daughters, and blessed them. And Laban departed and returned to his place.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
And early in the morning Laban rose up, and kissed his sons and his daughters, and blessed them: and Laban departed, and returned unto his place.
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
Early the next morning, Laban woke up, kissed his grandchildren and daughters, blessed them, and then left for home.
American Standard Version
And early in the morning Laban rose up, and kissed his sons and his daughters, and blessed them: and Laban departed and returned unto his place.
Amplified
Early in the morning Laban got up and kissed his
Bible in Basic English
And early in the morning Laban, after kissing and blessing his daughters, went on his way back to his country.
Darby Translation
And Laban rose early in the morning, and kissed his sons and his daughters, and blessed them; and Laban went and returned to his place.
Julia Smith Translation
And Laban will rise up in the morning and will kiss his sons and his daughters, and will bless them: and Laban will go and turn back to his place.
King James 2000
And early in the morning Laban rose up, and kissed his sons and his daughters, and blessed them: and Laban departed, and returned unto his place.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And Laban arose early in the morning and kissed his grandsons and his daughters, and blessed them. Then Laban departed and returned to his homeland.
Modern King James verseion
And early in the morning Laban rose up, and kissed his sons and his daughters, and blessed them. And Laban departed and returned to his place.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And early in the morning Laban rose up and kissed his children and his daughters, and blessed them and departed and went unto his place again.
NET Bible
Early in the morning Laban kissed his grandchildren and his daughters goodbye and blessed them. Then Laban left and returned home.
New Heart English Bible
Early in the morning, Laban rose up, and kissed his sons and his daughters, and blessed them. Laban departed and returned to his place.
The Emphasized Bible
And Laban rose up early in the morning, and kissed his sons and his daughters, and blessed them: and Laban went his way and returned to his place.
Webster
And early in the morning Laban arose, and kissed his sons and his daughters, and blessed them: and Laban departed, and returned to his place.
World English Bible
Early in the morning, Laban rose up, and kissed his sons and his daughters, and blessed them. Laban departed and returned to his place.
Youngs Literal Translation
and Laban riseth early in the morning, and kisseth his sons and his daughters, and blesseth them; and Laban goeth on, and turneth back to his place.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 31:55
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Context Readings
Jacob Flees From Laban
54 And Jacob offered a sacrifice on the mountain, and called his brothers to eat bread. And they ate bread, and tarried all night on the mountain. 55 And early in the morning Laban rose up, and kissed his sons and his daughters, and blessed them. And Laban departed and returned to his place.
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Cross References
Genesis 31:28
and did not allow me to kiss my sons and my daughters? Now thou have done foolishly.
Genesis 18:33
And LORD went his way as soon as he had left off conversing with Abraham, and Abraham returned to his place.
Genesis 30:25
And it came to pass, when Rachel had borne Joseph, that Jacob said to Laban, Send me away, that I may go to my own place, and to my country.
Genesis 24:60
And they blessed Rebekah, and said to her, Our sister, be thou [the mother] of thousands of ten thousands, and let thy seed possess the gate of those who hate them.
Genesis 28:1
And Isaac called Jacob, and blessed him, and ordered him, and said to him, Thou shall not take a wife of the daughters of Canaan.
Genesis 31:43
And Laban answered and said to Jacob, The daughters are my daughters, and the sons are my sons, and the flocks are my flocks, and all that thou see is mine. And what can I do this day to these my daughters, or to their sons whom th
Genesis 33:4
And Esau ran to meet him, and embraced him, and fell on his neck, and kissed him, and they wept.
Numbers 23:5
And LORD put a word in Balaam's mouth, and said, Return to Balak, and thus thou shall speak.
Numbers 23:8
How shall I curse, whom God has not cursed? And how shall I defy, whom LORD has not defied?
Numbers 23:11
And Balak said to Balaam, What have thou done to me? I took thee to curse my enemies, and, behold, thou have blessed them altogether.
Numbers 24:25
And Balaam rose up, and went and returned to his place, and Balak also went his way.
Deuteronomy 23:5
Nevertheless LORD thy God would not hearken to Balaam, but LORD thy God turned the curse into a blessing to thee, because LORD thy God loved thee.
Deuteronomy 32:36
For LORD will judge his people, and regrets for his servants, when he sees that [their] power is gone, and there is none [remaining], shut up or left at large.
Ruth 1:14
And they lifted up their voices, and wept again. And Orpah kissed her mother-in-law, but Ruth clung to her.
Psalm 76:10
Surely the inward thought of man shall praise thee, even the residue of inward thought will observe a festival to thee.
Proverbs 16:7
When a man's ways please LORD, he makes even his enemies to be at peace with him.
Acts 28:4-5
And when the foreigners saw the creature hanging from his hand, they said to each other, Certainly this man is a murderer, whom, though saved from the sea, Justice did not allow to live.