Genesis 31:55

And earely in the morning Laban rose vp and kissed his sonnes and his daughters, and blessed them, and Laban departing, went vnto his place againe.

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In The King James Version

And early in the morning Laban rose up, and kissed his sons and his daughters, and blessed them: and Laban departed, and returned unto his place.

In Context

54Then Iaakob did offer a sacrifice vpon the mount, and called his brethren to eate bread. and they did eate bread, and taried all night in the mount.

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Cross References

Genesis 18:33And the Lord went his way when he had left communing with Abraham, and Abraham returned vnto his place.

Genesis 28:1Then Izhak called Iaakob and blessed him, and charged him, and sayde vnto him, Take not a wife of the daughters of Canaan.

Genesis 31:28But thou hast not suffered me to kisse my sonnes and my daughters: nowe thou hast done foolishly in doing so.

Genesis 33:4Then Esau ranne to meete him, and embraced him, and fell on his necke, and kissed him, and they wept.

Numbers 23:8How shall I curse, where God hath not cursed? or howe shall I detest, where the Lord hath not detested?

Numbers 24:25Then Balaam rose vp, and went and returned to his place: and Balak also went his way.

Matthew Henry on Genesis 31:44-55

Jacob's Covenant with Laban. ( b. c. 1739.) 43 And Laban answered and said unto Jacob, These daughters are my daughters, and these children are my children, and these cattle are my cattle, and all that thou seest is mine: and what can I do this day unto these my daughters, or unto their children which they have born? 44 Now therefore come thou, let us make a covenant, I and thou; and let it be for a witness between me and thee. 45 And Jacob took a stone, and set it up for a pillar. 46 And Jacob said unto his… Read the whole commentary →

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