Genesis 31:5 “and he told them, “I can see from your father’s countenance that his a…”

Genesis 31:5

and he told them, “I can see from your father’s countenance that his attitude toward me has changed; but the God of my father has been with me.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And said unto them, I see your father’s countenance, that it is not toward me as before; but the God of my father hath been with me.

World English Bible

and said to them, “I see the expression on your father’s face, that it is not toward me as before; but the God of my father has been with me.

American Standard Version

and said unto them, I see your father’s countenance, that it is not toward me as beforetime; but the God of my father hath been with me.

Geneva Bible 1599

Then sayde hee vnto them, I see your fathers countenance, that it is not towardes me as it was wont, and the God of my father hath bene with me.

Darby Translation

and said to them, I see your father's countenance, that it is not toward me as previously; but the God of my father has been with me.

Young's Literal Translation

and saith to them, 'I am beholding your father's face — that it is not towards me as heretofore, and the God of my father hath been with me,

Bible in Basic English

And he said to them, It is clear to me that your father's feeling is no longer what it was to me; but the God of my father has been with me

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Cross references

“I see”

Genesis 31:2 Genesis 31:3

Genesis 31:2 · BSB

And Jacob saw from the countenance of Laban that his attitude toward him had changed.

Genesis 31:3 · BSB

Then the LORD said to Jacob, “Go back to the land of your fathers and to your kindred, and I will be with you.”

“the God”

Genesis 31:42 Genesis 31:53 Genesis 48:15 Genesis 32:9 Genesis 50:17 Genesis 31:13

Genesis 31:42 · BSB

If the God of my father, the God of Abraham and the Fear of Isaac, had not been with me, surely by now you would have sent me away empty-handed. But God has seen my affliction and the toil of my hands, and last night He…

Genesis 31:53 · BSB

May the God of Abraham and the God of Nahor, the God of their father, judge between us.” So Jacob swore by the Fear of his father Isaac.

Genesis 48:15 · BSB

Then he blessed Joseph and said: “May the God before whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac walked, the God who has been my shepherd all my life to this day,

Genesis 32:9 · BSB

Then Jacob declared, “O God of my father Abraham, God of my father Isaac, the LORD who told me, ‘Go back to your country and to your kindred, and I will make you prosper,’

Genesis 50:17 · BSB

‘This is what you are to say to Joseph: I beg you, please forgive the transgression and sin of your brothers, for they did you wrong.’ So now, Joseph, please forgive the transgression of the servants of the God of your f…

Genesis 31:13 · BSB

I am the God of Bethel, where you anointed the pillar and made a solemn vow to Me. Now get up, leave this land at once, and return to your native land.’”

Also

Genesis 21:22

Genesis 21:22 · BSB

At that time Abimelech and Phicol the commander of his army said to Abraham, “God is with you in all that you do.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

4So Jacob sent word and called Rachel and Leah to the field where his flocks were,

6You know that I have served your father with all my strength.

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