Genesis 31:53 - The Scriptures 1998

⁵³ “The Elohim of Aḇ

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁵³ The God of Abraham, and the God of Nahor, the God of their father, judge betwixt us. And Jacob sware by the fear of his father Isaac.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵³ The God of Abraham and the God of Nahor, and the god [the object of worship] of their father [Terah, an idolator], judge between us. But Jacob swore [only] by [the one true God] the Dread and Fear of his father Isaac. [Josh. 24:2.]

American Standard Version (1901)

⁵³ The God of Abraham, and the God of Nahor, the God of their father, judge betwixt us. And Jacob sware by the Fear of his father Isaac.

Common English Bible

⁵³ The God of Abraham and the God of Nahor will keep order between us.” So Jacob gave his word in the name of the awesome one of his father Isaac.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵³ May the God of Abraham, and the God of Nahor, the God of their father, judge between us." Therefore, Jacob swore by the fear of his father Isaac.

Genesis 31:53 Cross References

Genesis 11:31

And Teraḥ

Genesis 14:22

But Aḇ

Genesis 16:5

And Sarai said to Aḇ

Genesis 17:7

“And I shall establish My covenant between Me and you and your seed after you in their generations, for an everlasting covenant, to be Elohim to you and your seed after you.

Genesis 28:13

And see, יהוה  stood above it and said, “I am יהוה  Elohim of Aḇ

Genesis 31:42

“Unless the Elohim of my father, the Elohim of Aḇ

Genesis 31:52

“This heap is a witness, and this standing column is a witness, that I do not pass beyond this heap to you, and you do not pass beyond this heap and this standing column to me, for evil.

Genesis 47:31

And he said, “Swear to me.” And he swore to him, and Yisra’ĕ

Exodus 3:6

And He said, “I am the Elohim of your father, the Elohim of Aḇ

Exodus 5:21

And they said to them, “Let יהוה  look on you and judge, because you have made us loathsome in the eyes of Pharaoh and in the eyes of his servants, to give a sword in their hand to kill us.”

Deuteronomy 6:13

“Fear יהוה  your Elohim and serve Him, and swear by His Name.

Joshua 24:2

And Yehoshua said to all the people, “Thus said יהוה  Elohim of Yisra’ĕ

Judges 11:27

‘So I have not sinned against you, but you are doing me evil by fighting against me. Let יהוה  the Judge, judge today between the children of Yisra’ĕ

1 Samuel 20:23

“And as for the word which you and I have spoken of, see, יהוה  is between you and me forever.”

1 Samuel 24:12

“Let יהוה  judge between you and me, and let יהוה  revenge me on you, but my hand is not against you.