Genesis 30:25 - Plain English Version25 After Rachel had that baby, Jacob talked to his uncle Laban. Jacob said, “Let me go back to my home country. Ver CapítuloMás versionesKing James Version (Oxford) 176925 And it came to pass, when Rachel had born Joseph, that Jacob said unto Laban, Send me away, that I may go unto mine own place, and to my country. Ver CapítuloAmplified Bible - Classic Edition25 When Rachel had borne Joseph, Jacob said to Laban, Send me away, that I may go to my own place and country. Ver CapítuloAmerican Standard Version (1901)25 And it came to pass, when Rachel had borne Joseph, that Jacob said unto Laban, Send me away, that I may go unto mine own place, and to my country. Ver CapítuloCommon English Bible25 After Rachel gave birth to Joseph, Jacob said to Laban, “Send me off so that I can go to my own place and my own country. Ver CapítuloCatholic Public Domain Version25 But when Joseph was born, Jacob said to his father-in-law: "Release me, so that I may return to my native country and to my land. Ver Capítulo |
Then Jacob saw God standing near him. And God talked to Jacob. He said, “I am God, my name is Yahweh. I am the one that looked after your grand-father Abraham and your father Isaac. I’m making you a promise about this country where you are sleeping right now. I will give all this country to you and to the people that will be born into your family later on.
I’m telling you to camp here, in this country. You don’t need to worry. I will be with you, to take care of you. I will keep on being good to you. Remember that strong promise that I made to your father Abraham. Now I’m making the same promise to you. I will give you a really big family. You see, lots of kids and grand-kids will be born into your family later on, and they will become a really big mob of people. There will be lots and lots of them, just like there are lots of stars in the sky. And I will give them all of this country, and I will use them to do good things for all the nations in the world.