Genesis 31:2 — And Jacob beheld the countenance of Laban, and, behold, it was not toward him a… — King James | maBible

Read Genesis 31:2 (King James) on maBible, the Bible online. Other reference formats: Genesis 31.2, Genesis 31v2, Gen. 31:2. And Jacob beheld the countenance of Laban, and, behold, it was not toward him as before.

Other reference formats: Genesis 31.2, Genesis 31v2, Gen. 31:2.

2 And Jacob beheld the countenance of Laban, and, behold, it was not toward him as before.

Passage themes

Hostility on the face — the countenance of Laban
A welcome that shifts — it was not toward him
A break with the past — as before

Notes and references

as before: Heb. as yesterday and the day before

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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