Genesis 31:3

Contemporary English Version 1995

One day the Lord said, “Jacob, go back to your relatives in the land of your ancestors, and I will be with you.”

Cross References

Genesis 28:15

Wherever you go, I will watch over you, then later I will bring you back to this land. I won't leave you—I will do all I have promised.

Genesis 32:9

Then Jacob prayed: You, Lord, are the God who was worshiped by my grandfather Abraham and by my father Isaac. You told me to return home to my family, and you promised to be with me and make me successful.

Hebrews 13:5

Don't fall in love with money. Be satisfied with what you have. The Lord has promised that he will not leave us or desert us.

Isaiah 41:10

Don't be afraid. I am with you. Don't tremble with fear. I am your God. I will make you strong, as I protect you with my arm and give you victories.

Psalm 50:15

Pray to me in time of trouble. I will rescue you, and you will honor me.

Genesis 31:13

and I am the God you worshiped at Bethel, when you poured olive oil on a rock and made a promise to me. Leave here at once and return to the land where you were born.”

Genesis 21:22

About this time Abimelech and his army commander Phicol said to Abraham, “God blesses everything you do!

Psalm 46:1

God is our mighty fortress, always ready to help in times of trouble.

Genesis 35:1

God told Jacob, “Return to Bethel, where I appeared to you when you were running from your brother Esau. Make your home there and build an altar for me.”

Genesis 31:18

northern Syria for the home of his father Isaac in Canaan. Jacob took along all his flocks, herds, and other property.

Genesis 30:25

After Joseph was born, Jacob said to Laban, “Release me from our agreement and let me return to my own country.

Genesis 28:13

The Lord was standing beside the ladder and said: I am the Lord God who was worshiped by Abraham and Isaac. I will give to you and your family the land on which you are now sleeping.

Genesis 28:4

May he bless you with the land he promised Abraham, so that you will take over this land where we now live as foreigners.

Genesis 26:24

where the Lord appeared to him that night and told him, “Don't be afraid! I am the God who was worshiped by your father Abraham, my servant. I will be with you and bless you, and because of Abraham I will give you many descendants.”

Genesis 13:15

I will give you and your family all the land you can see. It will be theirs forever!

Psalm 90:15

Make us happy for as long as you caused us trouble and sorrow.

Genesis 50:24

Before Joseph died, he told his brothers, “I won't live much longer. But God will take care of you and lead you out of Egypt to the land he promised Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.

Genesis 31:2

Jacob also noticed that Laban was not as friendly as he had been before.

Genesis 31:4

Jacob sent for Rachel and Leah to meet him in the pasture where he kept his sheep,

Genesis 35:3

Afterwards, we'll go to Bethel. I will build an altar there for God, who answered my prayers when I was in trouble and who has always been at my side.

Exodus 3:12

God replied, “I will be with you. And you will know that I am the one who sent you, when you worship me on this mountain after you have led my people out of Egypt.”

Genesis 32:5

and now I own cattle, donkeys, and sheep, as well as many slaves. Master, I am sending these messengers in the hope that you will be kind to me.”

Genesis 32:10

I don't deserve all the good things you have done for me, your servant. When I first crossed the Jordan, I had only my walking stick, but now I have two large groups of people and animals.