Genesis 31:2
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“And Jacob saw from the countenance of Laban that his attitude toward him had changed.”
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“And Jacob saw from the countenance of Laban that his attitude toward him had changed.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And Jacob beheld the countenance of Laban, and, behold, it was not toward him as before.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And Jacob beheld the countenance of Laban, and, behold, it was not toward him as beforetime.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and Jacob seeth the face of Laban, and lo, it is not with him as heretofore.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Genesis 31:2 — 8 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 4:5but He had no regard for Cain and his offering. So Cain became very angry, and his countenance fell.
- Genesis 30:27But Laban replied, “If I have found favor in your eyes, please stay. I have learned by divination that the LORD has blessed me because of you.”
- Exodus 4:10“Please, Lord,” Moses replied, “I have never been eloquent, neither in the past nor since You have spoken to Your servant, for I am slow of speech and tongue.”
- Deuteronomy 19:4Now this is the situation regarding the manslayer who flees to one of these cities to save his life, having killed his neighbor accidentally, without intending to harm him:
- Deuteronomy 28:54The most gentle and refined man among you will begrudge his brother, the wife he embraces, and the rest of his children who have survived,
- 1 Samuel 18:9And from that day forward Saul kept a jealous eye on David.
- 1 Samuel 19:7So Jonathan summoned David and told him all these things. Then Jonathan brought David to Saul to serve him as he had before.
- Daniel 3:19At this, Nebuchadnezzar was filled with rage, and the expression on his face changed toward Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego. He gave orders to heat the furnace seven times hotter than usual,
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