44Stay with him for a while until your brother's fury subsides.


In Context

41 Esau held a grudge against Jacob because of the blessing his father had given him. He said to himself, "The days of mourning for my father are near; then I will kill my brother Jacob."

42 When Rebekah was told what her older son Esau had said, she sent for her younger son Jacob and said to him, "Your brother Esau is consoling himself with the thought of killing you.

43 Now then, my son, do what I say: Flee at once to my brother Laban in Haran.

44 Stay with him for a while until your brother's fury subsides.

45 When your brother is no longer angry with you and forgets what you did to him, I'll send word for you to come back from there. Why should I lose both of you in one day?"

46 Then Rebekah said to Isaac, "I'm disgusted with living because of these Hittite women. If Jacob takes a wife from among the women of this land, from Hittite women like these, my life will not be worth living."

Genesis 27:44 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

27:44And tarry with him a few days, until thy brother’s fury turn away;

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

27:44And thou shalt dwell with him a few days, till wrath of thy brother be assuaged,

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

27:44And tarry with him a few days, until thy brother's fury turn away.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

27:44and abide with him some days, until thy brother's fury turn away —

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

27:44and tarry with him a few days, until thy brother's fury turn away;

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

27:44And tarry with him a few days, until thy brother's fury shall turn away;

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

27:44Stay with him a few days, until your brother's fury turns away;

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

27:44and thou hast dwelt with him some days, till thy brother's fury turn back,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

27:44And tarry with him a few days, until your brother's fury turn away;