Genesis 31:9

Thus God hath taken away the cattle of your father, and given them to me.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Genesis 31:9

BSB

Thus God has taken away your father's livestock and given them to me.

AKJV

Thus God has taken away the cattle of your father, and given them to me.

CPDV

And it is God who has taken your father's substance and given it to me.

ERV

Thus God hath taken away the cattle of your father, and given them to me.

NHEB

Thus God has taken away your father's livestock and given them to me.

SMT

And God will take away the cattle of your father and will give them to me.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Genesis 31:9

ThusGodH430Noun MasculinehathtakenawayH5337VerbthecattleH4735Noun MasculineofyourfatherH1Noun MasculineandgivenH5414Verbthemtome

Commentary for Genesis 31:9

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Genesis 31:9

Summary

God transferred Laban's livestock wealth to Jacob

Place

Padanaram

Event

Jacob attributes wealth to God

Estimated Time Period

c. 1900 BC