Genesis 31:27

God's Word

Why did you leave secretly and trick me? You didn’t even tell me you were leaving. I would have sent you on your way rejoicing, with songs accompanied by tambourines and lyres.

Cross References

Genesis 31:26

Then Laban asked Jacob, “What have you done by tricking me? You’ve carried off my daughters like prisoners of war.

Genesis 31:31

Jacob answered Laban, “I left because I was afraid. I thought you would take your daughters away from me by force.

Genesis 4:21

His brother’s name was Jubal. He was the first person to play the harp and the flute.

Exodus 15:20

Then the prophet Miriam, Aaron’s sister, took a tambourine in her hand. All the women, dancing with tambourines, followed her.

Isaiah 5:12

At their feasts there are lyres and harps, tambourines and flutes, and wine. Yet, they don’t pay attention to what the Lord is doing or see what his hands have done.

Judges 6:27

Gideon took ten of his servants and did what the Lord had told him to do. However, he didn’t do anything during the day. He was too afraid of his father’s family and the men of the city, so he did it at night.