Genesis 31:35

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Rachel said, “Father, please don't be angry with me for not getting up; I am having my period.” Laban kept on searching, but still did not find the idols.

Cross References

Genesis 31:19

Before Rachel left, she stole the household idols while Laban was out shearing his sheep.

Genesis 31:34

She had already hidden them in the cushion she used as a saddle and was sitting on it. Laban searched everywhere and did not find them.

Genesis 31:36

Jacob became very angry and said to Laban: What have I done wrong? Have I committed some crime? Is that why you hunted me down?

1 Kings 2:19

When Bathsheba went to see Solomon, he stood up to meet her, then bowed low. He sat back down and had another throne brought in, so his mother could sit at his right side.

Exodus 20:12

Respect your father and your mother, and you will live a long time in the land I am giving you.

Leviticus 15:19

When a woman has her monthly period, she remains unclean for seven days, and if you touch her, you must take a bath, but you remain unclean until evening.

Leviticus 19:3

Respect your father and your mother, honour the Sabbath, and don't make idols or images. I am the LORD your God.

Leviticus 19:32

I command you to show respect for older people and to obey me with fear and trembling.

Ephesians 6:1

Children, you belong to the Lord, and you do the right thing when you obey your parents. The first commandment with a promise says,

1 Peter 2:18

Servants, you must obey your masters and always show respect to them. Do this, not only to those who are kind and thoughtful, but also to those who are cruel.

1 Peter 3:6

For example, Sarah obeyed Abraham and called him her master. You are her true children, if you do right and don't let anything frighten you.