Genesis 31:22

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“On the third day Laban was informed that Jacob had fled.”

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BSBPD

“On the third day Laban was informed that Jacob had fled.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And it was told Laban on the third day that Jacob was fled.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And it was told Laban on the third day that Jacob was fled.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And it is told to Laban on the third day that Jacob hath fled,”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Genesis 31:22 — 3 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Genesis 30:36Then he put a three-day journey between himself and Jacob, while Jacob was shepherding the rest of Laban’s flocks.
  2. Exodus 14:5When the king of Egypt was told that the people had fled, Pharaoh and his officials changed their minds about them and said, “What have we done? We have released Israel from serving us.”
  3. Job 5:12He thwarts the schemes of the crafty, so that their hands find no success.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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