Genesis 31:21

21 So he fled with all he had, crossed the Euphrates River, and headed for the hill country of Gilead.

Genesis 31:21 in Other Translations

KJV
21 So he fled with all that he had; and he rose up, and passed over the river, and set his face toward the mount Gilead.
ESV
21 He fled with all that he had and arose and crossed the Euphrates, and set his face toward the hill country of Gilead.
NLT
21 So Jacob took all his possessions with him and crossed the Euphrates River, heading for the hill country of Gilead.
MSG
21 Jacob got away with everything he had and was soon across the Euphrates headed for the hill country of Gilead.
CSB
21 He fled with all his possessions, crossed the Euphrates, and headed for the hill country of Gilead.

Genesis 31:21 In-Context

19 When Laban had gone to shear his sheep, Rachel stole her father’s household gods.
20 Moreover, Jacob deceived Laban the Aramean by not telling him he was running away.
21 So he fled with all he had, crossed the Euphrates River, and headed for the hill country of Gilead.
22 On the third day Laban was told that Jacob had fled.
23 Taking his relatives with him, he pursued Jacob for seven days and caught up with him in the hill country of Gilead.

Cross References 3

  • 1. ver 22; Exodus 2:15; Exodus 14:5; 1 Kings 18:46; 1 Kings 19:3; Jeremiah 26:21
  • 2. S Genesis 2:14
  • 3. ver 23,25; Genesis 37:25; Numbers 26:30; Numbers 32:1; Deuteronomy 3:10; Joshua 12:2; Jeremiah 22:6
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