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Thursday, October 30th, 2025
the Week of Proper 25 / Ordinary 30
the Week of Proper 25 / Ordinary 30
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Interlinear Study Bible
Hebrew Language ⇌
Genesis 31:31
06030
way·ya·‘an
וַיַּ֥עַן
And answered
Verb
03290
ya·‘ă·qōḇ
יַעֲקֹ֖ב
Jacob
Noun
0559
way·yō·mer
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר
and said
Verb
03837
lə·lā·ḇān;
לְלָבָ֑ן
to Laban
Noun
03588
kî
כִּ֣י
Because
03372
yā·rê·ṯî,
יָרֵ֔אתִי
I was afraid
Verb
03588
kî
כִּ֣י
for
0559
’ā·mar·tî,
אָמַ֔רְתִּי
I said
Verb
06435
pen-
פֶּן־
Suppose
01497
tiḡ·zōl
תִּגְזֹ֥ל
you would take by force
Verb
0853
’eṯ-
אֶת־
-
Accusative
01323
bə·nō·w·ṯe·ḵā
בְּנוֹתֶ֖יךָ
your daughers
Noun
05973
mê·‘im·mî.
מֵעִמִּֽי׃
from me
Preposition
Aleppo Codex
ויען יעקב ויאמר ללבן כי יראתי כי־אמרתי פן תגזל את בנותיך מעמי
Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia
וַיַּ֥עַן יַעֲקֹ֖ב וַיֹּ֣אמֶר לְלָבָ֑ן כִּ֣י יָרֵ֔אתִי כִּ֣י אָמַ֔רְתִּי פֶּן־תִּגְזֹ֥ל אֶת־בְּנֹותֶ֖יךָ מֵעִמִּֽי׃
Masoretic Text (1524)
ויען יעקב ויאמר ללבן כי יראתי כי אמרתי פן תגזל את בנותיך מעמי
Westminster Leningrad Codex
וַיַּ֥עַן יַעֲקֹ֖ב וַיֹּ֣אמֶר לְלָבָ֑ן כִּ֣י יָרֵ֔אתִי כִּ֣י אָמַ֔רְתִּי פֶּן־תִּגְזֹ֥ל אֶת־בְּנֹותֶ֖יךָ מֵעִמִּֽי׃
Greek Septuagint
ἀποκριθεὶς δὲ Ιακωβ εἶπεν τῷ Λαβαν εἶπα γάρ μήποτε ἀφέλῃς τὰς θυγατέρας σου ἀπ᾿ ἐμοῦ καὶ πάντα τὰ ἐμά·
Berean Study Bible
"vvv I was afraid," Jacob answered, "for ... ... I thought you would take your daughters from me by force. -
"vvv I was afraid," Jacob answered, "for ... ... I thought you would take your daughters from me by force. -
English Standard Version
Jacob answered and said to Laban Because I was afraid for I thought that you would take your daughters from me by force
Jacob answered and said to Laban Because I was afraid for I thought that you would take your daughters from me by force
Holman Christian Standard Version
Jacob answered, "I was afraid, for I thought you would take your daughters from me by force.
Jacob answered, "I was afraid, for I thought you would take your daughters from me by force.
King James Version
And Jacob answered and said to Laban, Because I was afraid (8804): for I said (8804), Peradventure thou wouldest take by force thy daughters from me.
And Jacob answered and said to Laban, Because I was afraid (8804): for I said (8804), Peradventure thou wouldest take by force thy daughters from me.
Lexham English Bible
Then Jacob answered and said to Laban, "Because I was afraid, for I thought, 'Lest you take your daughters from me by force.'
Then Jacob answered and said to Laban, "Because I was afraid, for I thought, 'Lest you take your daughters from me by force.'
New American Standard Version
Then Jacob replied to Laban, "Because I was afraid, for I thought that you would take your daughters from me by force.
Then Jacob replied to Laban, "Because I was afraid, for I thought that you would take your daughters from me by force.
World English Bible
Jacob answered Laban, "Because I was afraid, for I said, ‘Lest you should take your daughters from me by force.'
Jacob answered Laban, "Because I was afraid, for I said, ‘Lest you should take your daughters from me by force.'
