Genesis 31:29
“It is in the power of my hand to do you hurt: but the God of your father spake unto me yesternight, saying, Take thou heed that thou speak not to Jacob either good or bad.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Genesis 31:29 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
It is in the power of my hand to do you hurt: but the God of your father spake unto me yesternight, saying, Take thou heed that thou speak not to Jacob either good or bad.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
It is in the power of my hand to do you hurt: but the God of your father spake unto me yesternight, saying, Take heed to thyself that thou speak not to Jacob either good or bad.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Es wäre in der Macht meiner Hand, euch Übles zu tun; aber der Gott eures Vaters hat gestern Nacht zu mir geredet und gesagt: Hüte dich, mit Jakob weder Gutes noch Böses zu reden!
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Poder hay en mi mano para haceros mal: mas el Dios de vuestro padre me habló anoche diciendo: Guárdate que no hables á Jacob descomedidamente.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Poder há em minha mão para fazer-vos mal; mas o Deus de vosso pai me falou de noite dizendo: Guarda-te que não fales a Jacó descomedidamente.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Tenho poder para te fazer mal, mas o Deus de teu pai falou-me ontem à noite e disse: 'Tem cuidado, não fales a Jacó nem bem nem mal'.
📖 Genesis 31:29 in Context
27Wherefore didst thou flee away secretly, and steal away from me; and didst not tell me, that I might have sent thee away with mirth, and with songs, with tabret, and with harp?
28And hast not suffered me to kiss my sons and my daughters? thou hast now done foolishly in so doing.
29It is in the power of my hand to do you hurt: but the God of your father spake unto me yesternight, saying, Take thou heed that thou speak not to Jacob either good or bad.
30And now, though thou wouldest needs be gone, because thou sore longedst after thy father’s house, yet wherefore hast thou stolen my gods?
31And Jacob answered and said to Laban, Because I was afraid: for I said, Peradventure thou wouldest take by force thy daughters from me.
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