Then Jacob said to Laban, ‘Since my time is complete, give me my wife, so I can sleep with her.’
Genesis 32:22 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised During the night Jacob got up and took his two wives, his two slave women, and his eleven sons, and crossed the ford of Jabbok. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And he rose up that night, and took his two wives, and his two womenservants, and his eleven sons, and passed over the ford Jabbok. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But he rose up that [same] night and took his two wives, his two women servants, and his eleven sons and passed over the ford [of the] Jabbok. American Standard Version (1901) And he rose up that night, and took his two wives, and his two handmaids, and his eleven children, and passed over the ford of the Jabbok. Common English Bible Jacob got up during the night, took his two wives, his two women servants, and his eleven sons, and crossed the Jabbok River’s shallow water. Catholic Public Domain Version And when he had arisen early, he took his two wives, and the same number of handmaids, with his eleven sons, and he crossed over the ford of Jabbok. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And rising early he took his two wives, and his two handmaids, with his eleven sons, and passed over the ford of Jaboc. |
Then Jacob said to Laban, ‘Since my time is complete, give me my wife, so I can sleep with her.’
So the gift was sent on ahead of him while he remained in the camp that night.
He took them and sent them across the stream, along with all his possessions.
With her last breath #– #for she was dying #– #she named him Ben-oni, but his father called him Benjamin.
But you did not go near the Ammonites’ land, all along the bank of the River Jabbok, the cities of the hill country, or any place that the Lord our God had forbidden.
and I gave to the Reubenites and Gadites the area extending from Gilead to the Arnon Valley (the middle of the valley was the border) and up to the River Jabbok, the border of the Ammonites.
But if anyone does not provide for his own family, especially for his own household, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.
King Sihon of the Amorites lived in Heshbon. He ruled from Aroer on the rim of the River Arnon, along the middle of the valley, and half of Gilead up to the River Jabbok (the border of the Ammonites ),
The king of the Ammonites said to Jephthah’s messengers, ‘When Israel came from Egypt, they seized my land from the Arnon to the Jabbok and the Jordan. Now restore it peaceably.’