16For all the riches which God hath taken from our father, that is ours, and our children’s: now then, whatsoever God hath said unto thee, do.


In Context

13 I am the God of Bethel, where thou anointedst the pillar, and where thou vowedst a vow unto me: now arise, get thee out from this land, and return unto the land of thy kindred.

14 And Rachel and Leah answered and said unto him, Is there yet any portion or inheritance for us in our father’s house?

15 Are we not counted of him strangers? for he hath sold us, and hath quite devoured also our money.

16 For all the riches which God hath taken from our father, that is ours, and our children’s: now then, whatsoever God hath said unto thee, do.

17 Then Jacob rose up, and set his sons and his wives upon camels;

18 And he carried away all his cattle, and all his goods which he had gotten, the cattle of his getting, which he had gotten in Padan-aram, for to go to Isaac his father in the land of Canaan.

Genesis 31:16 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

31:16Surely all the wealth that God took away from our father belongs to us and our children. So do whatever God has told you."

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

31:16But God hath taken our father's riches, and delivered them to us, and to our children: wherefore do all that God hath commanded thee.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

31:16For 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.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

31:16For all the wealth that God has taken from our father is ours and our children's; and now whatever God has said to thee do.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

31:16For 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.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

31:16For all the riches which God hath taken from our father, that is ours, and our children's: now then whatever God hath said to thee, do.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

31:16For all the riches which God has taken away from our father, that is ours and our children's. Now then, whatever God has said to you, do.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

31:16for all the wealth which God hath taken away from our father, it is ours, and our children's; and now, all that God hath said unto thee — do.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

31:16For all the riches which God has taken from our father, that is ours, and our children's: now then, whatever God has said to you, do.