Genesis 31:23 — Taking some of his relatives with him, he chased after Jacob and caught up with… — FBV | maBible

Read Genesis 31:23 (Free Bible Version) on maBible, the Bible online. Other reference formats: Genesis 31.23, Genesis 31v23, Gen. 31:23. Taking some of his relatives with him, he chased after Jacob and caught up with him seven days later in the hill country of Gilead.

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23 Taking some of his relatives with him, he chased after Jacob and caught up with him seven days later in the hill country of Gilead.

Passage themes

His relatives as backup — he took his brethren with him
A relentless pursuit — pursued after him seven days’ journey; and they overtook him
The land of Gilead — in the mount Gilead

Events in this chapter

31.1 — Jacob fuit Laban, retour vers Canaan

Did you know?

Des milliers d'années en 50 chapitres La Genèse couvre plus de temps que tout le reste de la Bible réuni : de la création du monde jusqu'à l'installation en Égypte. Aucun autre livre biblique ne parcourt autant d'histoire en si peu de pages.

About this book

Author: Moïse · Written: XVe – XIIIe siècle av. J.-C. · Reading time: ≈ 3h30 · Characters: Adam, Ève, Noé, Abraham (Abram), Sara (Saraï), Isaac, Jacob (Israël), Joseph

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