Parallel Verses New Living Translation I could destroy you, but the God of your father appeared to me last night and warned me, 'Leave Jacob alone!' King James Bible 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. Darby Bible Translation It would be in the power of my hand to do you hurt; but the God of your father spoke to me last night, saying, Take care that thou speak not to Jacob either good or bad. World English Bible It is in the power of my hand to hurt you, but the God of your father spoke to me last night, saying, 'Take heed to yourself that you don't speak to Jacob either good or bad.' Young's Literal Translation my hand is to God to do evil with you, but the God of your father yesternight hath spoken unto me, saying, Take heed to thyself from speaking with Jacob from good unto evil. Genesis 31:29 Parallel Commentary Wesley's Notes on the Bible31:29 It is in the power of my hand to do you hurt - He supposeth that he had both right on his side, and strength on his side, either to revenge the wrong, or recover the right. Yet he owns himself under the restraint of God's power; he durst not injure one of whom he saw to be the particular care of heaven. Genesis 31:29 Parallel Commentaries Library A Treatise of the Fear of God;SHOWING WHAT IT IS, AND HOW DISTINGUISHED FROM THAT WHICH IS NOT SO. ALSO, WHENCE IT COMES; WHO HAS IT; WHAT ARE THE EFFECTS; AND WHAT THE PRIVILEGES OF THOSE THAT HAVE IT IN THEIR HEARTS. London: Printed for N. Ponder, at the Peacock in the Poultry, over against the Stocks market: 1679. ADVERTISEMENT BY THE EDITOR. "The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom," and "a fountain of life"--the foundation on which all wisdom rests, as well as the source from whence it emanates. Upon a principle … John Bunyan—The Works of John Bunyan Volumes 1-3 Meditations for the Morning. Genesis Cross References Genesis 24:50 Then Laban and Bethuel replied, "The LORD has obviously brought you here, so there is nothing we can say. Genesis 31:5 He said to them, "I have noticed that your father's attitude toward me has changed. But the God of my father has been with me. Genesis 31:7 but he has cheated me, changing my wages ten times. But God has not allowed him to do me any harm. Genesis 31:24 But the previous night God had appeared to Laban the Aramean in a dream and told him, "I'm warning you--leave Jacob alone!" Genesis 31:42 In fact, if the God of my father had not been on my side--the God of Abraham and the fearsome God of Isaac--you would have sent me away empty-handed. But God has seen your abuse and my hard work. That is why he appeared to you last night and rebuked you!" Micah 2:1 What sorrow awaits you who lie awake at night, thinking up evil plans. You rise at dawn and hurry to carry them out, simply because you have the power to do so. Jump to Previous Bad Care Careful Damage Either Evil Good Hand Harm Heed Hurt Jacob Last Night Power Speak Thyself YesternightJump to Next Bad Care Careful Damage Either Evil Good Hand Harm Heed Hurt Jacob Last Night Power Speak Thyself YesternightLinks Genesis 31:29 NIVGenesis 31:29 NLT Genesis 31:29 ESV Genesis 31:29 NASB Genesis 31:29 KJV Genesis 31:29 Bible Apps Genesis 31:29 Biblia Paralela Genesis 31:29 Chinese Bible Genesis 31:29 French Bible Genesis 31:29 German Bible Genesis 31:29 Commentaries Bible Hub |