Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
And God will take away the cattle of your father and will give them to me.
New American Standard Bible
Thus God has
King James Version
Thus God hath taken away the cattle of your father, and given them to me.
Holman Bible
God has taken away your father’s herds and given them to me.
International Standard Version
"So God has taken away your father's livestock and has given them to me.
A Conservative Version
Thus God has taken away the cattle of your father, and given them to me.
American Standard Version
Thus God hath taken away the cattle of your father, and given them to me.
Amplified
Thus God has taken away the flocks of your father and given them to me.
Bible in Basic English
So God has taken away your father's cattle and has given them to me.
Darby Translation
And God has taken away the cattle of your father, and given them to me.
King James 2000
Thus God has taken away the cattle of your father, and given them to me.
Lexham Expanded Bible
God has taken away your father's livestock and given [them] to me.
Modern King James verseion
And God has taken away the flocks of your father, and has given them to me.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Thus hath God taken away your father's cattle and given them me.
NET Bible
In this way God has snatched away your father's livestock and given them to me.
New Heart English Bible
Thus God has taken away your father's livestock, and given them to me.
The Emphasized Bible
So hath God stripped away the herds of your father, and given them to me.
Webster
Thus God hath taken away the cattle of your father, and given them to me.
World English Bible
Thus God has taken away your father's livestock, and given them to me.
Youngs Literal Translation
and God taketh away the substance of your father, and doth give to me.
Interlinear
'elohiym
Natsal
'ab
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 31:9
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jacob Flees From Laban
8 If thus he will say, The speckled shall be thy hire; and all the sheep shall bring forth speckled: and if thus he will say, The banded shall be thy hire, and all the sheep will bring forth white-footed. 9 And God will take away the cattle of your father and will give them to me. 10 And it shall be in the time the sheep shall conceive, and I shall lift up mine eyes, and I shall see in a dream, and behold, the he-goats ascending upon the sheep, banded, speckled and sprinkled with spots.
Phrases
Cross References
Genesis 31:1
And he will hear the words of Laban's sons, saying, Jacob took all which was to our father, and from what was to our father he made all this multitude.
Genesis 31:16
For all the riches which God took away from our father, that is to us and to our sons: and now all which God said to thee, do.
Esther 8:1-2
In that day the king Ahasuerus gave to Esther the queen, the house of Haman the Jews' enemy. And Mordecai came before the king; for Esther announced what he was to her.
Psalm 50:10
For to me all the beasts of the forest, the cattle upon a thousand mountains.
Proverbs 13:22
The good shall cause his sons' sons to inherit: and the wealth of him sinning was treasured up for the just.
Matthew 20:15
Is it not lawful for me to do what I will with my things? Or is thine eye evil because I am good