Genesis 31:22

And the third day after was it told Laban, that Iaakob fled.

Geneva Bible 1599

In The King James Version

And it was told Laban on the third day that Jacob was fled.

In Context

21So fled he with all that he had, and he rose vp, and passed the riuer, and set his face towarde mount Gilead.

23Then he tooke his brethren with him, and followed after him seuen dayes iourney, and ouertooke him at mount Gilead.

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Cross References

Exodus 14:5Then it was told the King of Egypt, that the people fled: and the heart of Pharaoh and of his seruants was turned against the people, and they sayde, Why haue we this done, and haue let Israel go out of our seruice?

Matthew Henry on Genesis 31:18-25

17 Then Jacob rose up, and set his sons and his wives upon camels; 18 And he carried away all his cattle, and all his goods which he had gotten, the cattle of his getting, which he had gotten in Padan-aram, for to go to Isaac his father in the land of Canaan. 19 And Laban went to shear his sheep: and Rachel had stolen the images that were her father's. 20 And Jacob stole away unawares to Laban the Syrian, in that he told him not that he fled. 21 So he fled with all that he had; and he rose up, and passed over the… Read the whole commentary →

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