Sinai LogoSinai

Genesis 31:23

World English Bible

He took his relatives with him, and pursued him seven days’ journey. He overtook him in the mountain of Gilead.

Read all of Genesis 31Open in the Sinai app

Genesis 31:23 in other translations

And he took his brethren with him, and pursued after him seven days’ journey; and he overtook him in the mountain of Gilead.

Genesis 31:23 · American Standard Version

Genesis 31:23 in context

  1. 21So he fled with all that he had. He rose up, passed over the River, and set his face toward the mountain of Gilead.
  2. 22Laban was told on the third day that Jacob had fled.
  3. 23He took his relatives with him, and pursued him seven days’ journey. He overtook him in the mountain of Gilead.
  4. 24God came to Laban the Syrian in a dream of the night, and said to him, “Be careful that you don’t speak to Jacob either good or bad.”
  5. 25Laban caught up with Jacob. Now Jacob had pitched his tent in the mountain, and Laban with his relatives encamped in the mountain of Gilead.