Genesis 31:19
Laba was gone to shere his shepe and Rahel had stolle hir fathers ymages.
William Tyndale Bible (1525/1530)
In The King James Version
And Laban went to shear his sheep: and Rachel had stolen the images that were her father’s.
In Context
20And Iacob went awaye vnknowynge to Laban the Sirie and tolde him not yt he fled.
Cross References
Genesis 31:30And now though thou wetest thi waye because thou logest after thi fathers house yet wherfore hast thou stollen my goddes?
Genesis 31:34And Rahel toke the ymages and put them in the camels strawe and sate doune apo the. And Laba serched all the tete: but fownde the not.
Genesis 38:13And one told Thamar saynge: beholde thy father in lawe goth vp to Thimnath to shere his shepe.
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 →