for I will give you and your offspring for ever all the land that you see.
Genesis 31:3 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised The Lord said to him, ‘Go back to the land of your ancestors and to your family, and I will be with you.’ Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And the LORD said unto Jacob, Return unto the land of thy fathers, and to thy kindred; and I will be with thee. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Then the Lord said to Jacob, Return to the land of your fathers and to your people, and I will be with you. American Standard Version (1901) And Jehovah said unto Jacob, Return unto the land of thy fathers, and to thy kindred; and I will be with thee. Common English Bible Then the LORD said to Jacob, “Go back to the land of your ancestors and to your relatives, and I will be with you.” Catholic Public Domain Version Most importantly, the Lord was saying to him, "Return to the land of your fathers and to your generation, and I will be with you." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Especially the Lord saying to him: Return into the land of thy fathers, and to thy kindred, and I will be with thee. |
for I will give you and your offspring for ever all the land that you see.
At that time Abimelech, accompanied by Phicol the commander of his army, said to Abraham, ‘God is with you in everything you do.
and the Lord appeared to him that night and said, ‘I am the God of your father Abraham. Do not be afraid, for I am with you. I will bless you and multiply your offspring because of my servant Abraham.’
The Lord was standing there beside him, saying, ‘I am the Lord, the God of your father Abraham and the God of Isaac. I will give you and your offspring the land on which you are lying.
Look, I am with you and will watch over you wherever you go. I will bring you back to this land, for I will not leave you until I have done what I have promised you.’
May God give you and your offspring the blessing of Abraham so that you may possess the land where you live as a foreigner, the land God gave to Abraham.’
After Rachel gave birth to Joseph, Jacob said to Laban, ‘Send me on my way so that I can return to my homeland.
I am the God of Bethel, where you poured oil on the stone marker and made a solemn vow to me. Get up, leave this land, and return to your native land.” ’
He took all the livestock and possessions he had acquired in Paddan-aram, and he drove his herds to go to the land of Canaan, to his father Isaac.
And Jacob saw from Laban’s face that his attitude towards him was not the same as before.
I am unworthy of all the kindness and faithfulness you have shown your servant. Indeed, I crossed over the Jordan with my staff, and now I have become two camps.
I have oxen, donkeys, flocks, and male and female slaves. I have sent this message to inform my lord, in order to seek your favour.” ’
Then Jacob said, ‘God of my father Abraham and God of my father Isaac, the Lord who said to me, “Go back to your land and to your family, and I will cause you to prosper,”
God said to Jacob, ‘Get up! Go to Bethel and settle there. Build an altar there to the God who appeared to you when you fled from your brother Esau.’
We must get up and go to Bethel. I will build an altar there to the God who answered me in my day of distress. He has been with me everywhere I have gone.’
Joseph said to his brothers, ‘I am about to die, but God will certainly come to your aid and bring you up from this land to the land he swore to give to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.’
He answered, ‘I will certainly be with you, and this will be the sign to you that I am the one who sent you: when you bring the people out of Egypt, you will all worship God at this mountain.’
Do not fear, for I am with you; do not be afraid, for I am your God. I will strengthen you; I will help you; I will hold on to you with my righteous right hand.
Keep your life free from the love of money. Be satisfied with what you have, for he himself has said, I will never leave you or abandon you. ,