Genesis 31:1,16
Genesis 31:1 King James Version (KJV)
And he heard the words of Laban's sons, saying, Jacob hath taken away all that was our father's; and of that which was our father's hath he gotten all this glory.
Genesis 31:16 King James Version (KJV)
For all the riches which God hath taken from our father, that is our's, and our children's: now then, whatsoever God hath said unto thee, do.
Genesis 31:1 New International Version (NIV)
Jacob heard that Laban’s sons were saying, “Jacob has taken everything our father owned and has gained all this wealth from what belonged to our father.”
Genesis 31:16 New International Version (NIV)
Surely all the wealth that God took away from our father belongs to us and our children. So do whatever God has told you.”
Genesis 31:1 New King James Version (NKJV)
Now Jacob heard the words of Laban’s sons, saying, “Jacob has taken away all that was our father’s, and from what was our father’s he has acquired all this wealth.”
Genesis 31:16 New King James Version (NKJV)
For all these riches which God has taken from our father are really ours and our children’s; now then, whatever God has said to you, do it.”
Genesis 31:1 New Living Translation (NLT)
But Jacob soon learned that Laban’s sons were grumbling about him. “Jacob has robbed our father of everything!” they said. “He has gained all his wealth at our father’s expense.”
Genesis 31:16 New Living Translation (NLT)
All the wealth God has given you from our father legally belongs to us and our children. So go ahead and do whatever God has told you.”
Genesis 31:1 English Standard Version 2016 (ESV)
Now Jacob heard that the sons of Laban were saying, “Jacob has taken all that was our father’s, and from what was our father’s he has gained all this wealth.”
Genesis 31:16 English Standard Version 2016 (ESV)
All the wealth that God has taken away from our father belongs to us and to our children. Now then, whatever God has said to you, do.”
Genesis 31:1-2 The Message (MSG)
Jacob learned that Laban’s sons were talking behind his back: “Jacob has used our father’s wealth to make himself rich at our father’s expense.” At the same time, Jacob noticed that Laban had changed toward him. He wasn’t treating him the same.
Genesis 31:14-16 The Message (MSG)
Rachel and Leah said, “Has he treated us any better? Aren’t we treated worse than outsiders? All he wanted was the money he got from selling us, and he’s spent all that. Any wealth that God has seen fit to return to us from our father is justly ours and our children’s. Go ahead. Do what God told you.”
Genesis 31:1 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
Now Jacob heard the words of Laban’s sons, saying, “Jacob has taken away all that was our father’s, and from what belonged to our father he has made all this wealth.”
Genesis 31:16 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
Surely all the wealth which God has taken away from our father belongs to us and our children; now then, do whatever God has said to you.”
Genesis 31:1 New Century Version (NCV)
One day Jacob heard Laban’s sons talking. They said, “Jacob has taken everything our father owned, and in this way he has become rich.”
Genesis 31:16 New Century Version (NCV)
God took all this wealth from our father, and now it belongs to us and our children. So do whatever God has told you to do.”
Genesis 31:1 American Standard Version (ASV)
And he heard the words of Laban’s sons, saying, Jacob hath taken away all that was our father’s; and of that which was our father’s hath he gotten all this glory.
Genesis 31:16 American Standard Version (ASV)
For all the riches which God hath taken away from our father, that is ours and our children’s: now then, whatsoever God hath said unto thee, do.
Genesis 31:1 Amplified Bible (AMP)
Jacob heard that Laban’s sons were saying: “Jacob has taken away everything that was our father’s, and from what belonged to our father he has acquired all this wealth and honor.”
Genesis 31:16 Amplified Bible (AMP)
Surely all the riches which God has taken from our father are ours and our children’s. Now then, whatever God has told you to do, do it.”