Genesis 27:43
Good News Translation
Now, son, do what I say. Go at once to my brother Laban in Haran,

New Revised Standard Version
Now therefore, my son, obey my voice; flee at once to my brother Laban in Haran,

Contemporary English Version
Now listen carefully and do what I say. Go to the home of my brother Laban in Haran

New American Bible
So now, my son, obey me: flee at once to my brother Laban in Haran,

Douay-Rheims Bible
Now therefore, my son, hear my voice, arise and flee to Laban, my brother, to Haran:

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Now therefore, my son, hear my voice, arise and flee to Laban, my brother, to Haran:

obey.

Genesis 27:8,13 Now therefore, my son, follow my counsel: . . .

Genesis 28:7 And that Jacob obeying his parents, was gone into Syria:

Proverbs 30:17 The eye that mocketh at his father, and that despiseth the labour of his mother in bearing him, let the ravens of the brooks pick it out, and the young eagles eat it.

Jeremiah 35:14 The words of Jonadab the son of Rechab, by which he commanded his sons not to drink wine, have prevailed: and they have drunk none to this day, because they have obeyed the commandment of their father: but I have spoken to you, rising early and speaking, and you have not obeyed me.

Acts 5:29 But Peter and the apostles answering, said: We ought to obey God rather than men.

Haran.

Genesis 11:31 And Thare took Abram his son, and Lot the son of Aran, his son's son, and Sarai his daughter in law, the wife of Abram his son, and brought them out of Ur of the Chaldees, to go into the land of Chanaan: and they came as far as Haran, and dwelt there.

Genesis 12:4,5 So Abram went out as the Lord had commanded him, and Lot went with him: Abram was seventy-five years old when he went forth from Haran. . . .

Genesis 28:10 But Jacob being departed from Bersabee, went on to Haran.

Context
The Stolen Blessing
42These things were told to Rebecca: and she sent and called Jacob, her son, and said to him: Behold Esau, thy brother, threateneth to kill thee. 43Now therefore, my son, hear my voice, arise and flee to Laban, my brother, to Haran:44And thou shalt dwell with him a few days, till the wrath of thy brother be assuaged,…
Cross References
Genesis 11:31
And Thare took Abram his son, and Lot the son of Aran, his son's son, and Sarai his daughter in law, the wife of Abram his son, and brought them out of Ur of the Chaldees, to go into the land of Chanaan: and they came as far as Haran, and dwelt there.

Genesis 24:29
And Rebecca had a brother, named Laban, who went out in haste to the man, to the well.

Genesis 27:8
Now therefore, my son, follow my counsel:

Genesis 27:13
And his mother said to him: Upon me be this curse, my son: only hear thou my voice, and go, fetch me the things which I have said.

Genesis 27:42
These things were told to Rebecca: and she sent and called Jacob, her son, and said to him: Behold Esau, thy brother, threateneth to kill thee.

Genesis 28:5
And when Isaac had sent him away, he took his journey and went to Mesopotamia of Syria, to Laban, the son of Bathuel, the Syrian, brother to Rebecca, his mother.

Genesis 28:10
But Jacob being departed from Bersabee, went on to Haran.

Genesis 35:1
In the mean time God said to Jacob: Arise and go up to Bethel, and dwell there, and make there an altar to God, who appeared to thee when thou didst flee from Esau, thy brother.

Genesis 27:42
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