Then Abimelech and Phicol spoke with Abraham. Phicol was the commander of Abimelech’s army. They said to Abraham, “God is with you in everything you do.
Genesis 31:5 - Easy To Read Version Jacob said to Rachel and Leah, “I have seen that your father is angry with me. He was always friendly with me in the past, but now he is not. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 and said unto them, I see your father's countenance, that it is not toward me as before; but the God of my father hath been with me. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And he said to them, I see how your father looks at me, that he is not [friendly] toward me as before; but the God of my father has been with me. American Standard Version (1901) and said unto them, I see your father’s countenance, that it is not toward me as beforetime; but the God of my father hath been with me. Common English Bible He said to them, “I am aware that your father no longer likes me as much as he used to. But my father’s God has been with me. Catholic Public Domain Version and he said to them: "I see that your father's face is not the same toward me as it was yesterday and the day before. But the God of my father has been with me. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And said to them: I see your father's countenance is not towards me as yesterday and the other day: but the God of my father hath been with me. |
Then Abimelech and Phicol spoke with Abraham. Phicol was the commander of Abimelech’s army. They said to Abraham, “God is with you in everything you do.
The Lord spoke to Isaac that night. The Lord said, “I am the God of your father Abraham. Don’t be afraid. I am with you, and I will bless you. I will make your family great. I will do this because of my servant Abraham.”
And then Jacob saw the Lord standing by the ladder. The Lord said, “I am the Lord, the God of your grandfather Abraham. I am the God of Isaac. I will give you the land that you are lying on now. I will give this land to you and to your children.
“I am with you, and I will protect you every place you go. And I will bring you back to this land. I will not leave you until I have done what I promised.”
I am the God who came to you at Bethel. At that place, you made an altar. You poured olive oil on the altar. And you made a promise to me. Now I want you to be ready to go back to the country where you were born.’”
I have the power to really hurt you. But last night your father’s God came to me in a dream. He warned me not to hurt you in any way.
So Jacob told Rachel and Leah to meet him in the field where he kept his flocks of sheep and goats.
But the God of my ancestors, [182] the God of Abraham and the Fear of Isaac, [183] was with me. If God had not been with me, then you would have sent me away with nothing. But God saw the trouble that I had. God saw the work that I did. And last night God proved that I am right.”
May the God of Abraham, the God of Nahor, and the God of their ancestors [187] judge us guilty if we break this agreement.”
Jacob said, “God of my father Abraham! God of my father Isaac! Lord, you told me to come back to my country and to my family. You said that you would do good to me.
He said, ‘Tell Joseph that I beg him to please forgive his brothers for the bad things they did to him.’ So now Joseph, we beg you, please forgive us for the bad things we did to you. We are the servants of God, the God of your father.
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Keep your lives free from the love of money. And be satisfied with the things you have. God has said,