Genesis 31:23 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

And he took his brethren with him, and pursued after him seven days' journey; and he overtook him in the mountain of Gilead.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And he took his brethren with him, and pursued after him seven days' journey; and they overtook him in the mount Gilead.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

So he took his kinsmen with him and pursued after [Jacob] for seven days, and they overtook him in the hill country of Gilead.

American Standard Version (1901)

And he took his brethren with him, and pursued after him seven days’ journey; and he overtook him in the mountain of Gilead.

Common English Bible

so Laban took his brothers with him, chased Jacob for seven days, and caught up with him in the mountains of Gilead.

Catholic Public Domain Version

And taking his brothers with him, he pursued him for seven days. And he overtook him at Mount Gilead.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And he took his brethren with him, and pursued after him seven days; and overtook him in the mount of Galaad.

Genesis 31:23 Cross References

Genesis 13:8

And Abram said unto Lot, Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between me and thee, and between my herdmen and thy herdmen; for we are brethren.

Genesis 24:27

And he said, Blessed be the LORD, the God of my master Abraham, who hath not forsaken his mercy and his truth toward my master: as for me, the LORD hath led me in the way to the house of my master's brethren.

Genesis 31:22

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

Genesis 31:24

And God came to Laban the Syrian in a dream of the night, and said unto him, Take heed to thyself that thou speak not to Jacob either good or bad.

Exodus 2:11

And it came to pass in those days, when Moses was grown up, that he went out unto his brethren, and looked on their burdens: and he saw an Egyptian smiting an Hebrew, one of his brethren.

Exodus 2:13

And he went out the second day, and, behold, two men of the Hebrews strove together: and he said to him that did the wrong, Wherefore smitest thou thy fellow?