Genesis 31:18

World English Bible

and he took away all his livestock, and all his possessions which he had gathered, including the livestock which he had gained in Paddan Aram, to go to Isaac his father, to the land of Canaan.

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Genesis 31:18 in other translations

and he carried away all his cattle, and all his substance which he had gathered, the cattle of his getting, which he had gathered in Paddan-aram, to go to Isaac his father unto the land of Canaan.

Genesis 31:18 · American Standard Version

Genesis 31:18 in context

  1. 16For all the riches which God has taken away from our father are ours and our children’s. Now then, whatever God has said to you, do.”
  2. 17Then Jacob rose up, and set his sons and his wives on the camels,
  3. 18and he took away all his livestock, and all his possessions which he had gathered, including the livestock which he had gained in Paddan Aram, to go to Isaac his father, to the land of Canaan.
  4. 19Now Laban had gone to shear his sheep; and Rachel stole the teraphim that were her father’s.
  5. 20Jacob deceived Laban the Syrian, in that he didn’t tell him that he was running away.