Genesis 31:20

Modern English Version

Jacob also deceived Laban the Syrian by not telling him that he was fleeing.

Cross References

Genesis 25:20

Isaac was forty years old when he took Rebekah as his wife, the daughter of Bethuel the Syrian of Paddan Aram, the sister to Laban the Syrian.

Genesis 31:19

When Laban went to shear his sheep, Rachel stole the household idols that were her father’s.

Genesis 31:21

So Jacob fled with all that he had, and he rose up and passed over the river and headed toward the mountains of Gilead.

Genesis 31:27

Why did you flee away secretly and sneak away from me and not tell me? I would have sent you away with joy and with songs, with the tambourine and harp.

Deuteronomy 26:5

Then you must answer and say before the Lord your God, “A wandering Aramean was my father, and he went down into Egypt, and sojourned there with only a few in number, but there he became a great, mighty, and populous nation.