Genesis 31:16 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

All the property which God has taken away from our father belongs to us and to our children; now then, whatever God has said to you, do.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

For all the riches which God hath taken from our father, that is our's, and our children's: now then, whatsoever God hath said unto thee, do.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

For all the riches which God has taken from our father are ours and our children's. Now then, whatever God has said to you, do it.

American Standard Version (1901)

For all the riches which God hath taken away from our father, that is ours and our children’s: now then, whatsoever God hath said unto thee, do.

Common English Bible

All of the wealth God took from our father belongs to us and our children. Now, do everything God told you to do.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

But God has taken our father's riches and handed these to us and to our sons. Therefore, do all that God has instructed you."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

But God hath taken our father's riches, and delivered them to us, and to our children: wherefore do all that God hath commanded thee.

Genesis 31:16 Cross References

Genesis 30:35

But that day Laban removed the he-goats that were striped and spotted, and all the she-goats that were speckled and spotted, every one that had white on it, and every lamb that was black, and put them in charge of his sons;

Genesis 31:15

Are we not regarded by him as foreigners? For he has sold us, and he has been using up the money given for us.

Genesis 31:17

So Jacob arose, and set his sons and his wives on camels;

Genesis 31:9

Thus God has taken away the cattle of your father, and given them to me.

Genesis 32:14

two hundred she-goats and twenty he-goats, two hundred ewes and twenty rams,

Psalm 45:10

Hear, O daughter, consider, and incline your ear; forget your people and your father's house;