Genesis 31:39 — I did not bring you animals torn by wild beasts; I bore the loss myself. And yo… — NIV | maBible

Read Genesis 31:39 (New International Version) on maBible, the Bible online. Other reference formats: Genesis 31.39, Genesis 31v39, Gen. 31:39. I did not bring you animals torn by wild beasts; I bore the loss myself. And you demanded payment from me for whatever was stolen by day or night.

Other reference formats: Genesis 31.39, Genesis 31v39, Gen. 31:39.

39 I did not bring you animals torn by wild beasts; I bore the loss myself. And you demanded payment from me for whatever was stolen by day or night.

Passage themes

The flock attacked — That which was torn of beasts
The responsible shepherd — I bare the loss of it
The night watches — stolen by night

Events in this chapter

31.1 — Jacob fuit Laban, retour vers Canaan

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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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