23And he took his brethren with him, and pursued after him seven days' journey: and they overtook him in the mount Gilead.


In Context

20 And Jacob stole away unawares to Laban the Syrian, in that he told him not that he was about to depart.

21 So he fled with all that he had; and he arose, and passed over the river, and set his face towards the mount Gilead.

22 And it was told Laban on the third day that Jacob had fled.

23 And he took his brethren with him, and pursued after him seven days' journey: and they overtook him in the mount Gilead.

24 And God came to Laban, the Syrian, in a dream by night, and said to him, Take heed that thou speak not to Jacob either good or bad.

25 Then Laban overtook Jacob. Now Jacob had pitched his tent in the mount: and Laban, with his brethren, pitched in the mount of Gilead.

Genesis 31:23 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

31:23And he took his brethren with him, and pursued after him seven days’ journey; and they overtook him in the mount Gilead.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

31:23Taking his relatives with him, he pursued Jacob for seven days and caught up with him in the hill country of Gilead.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

31:23And he took his brethren with him, and pursued after him seven days; and overtook him in the mount of Galaad.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

31:23And he took his brethren with him, and pursued after him seven days journey; and he overtook him in the mountain of Gilead.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

31:23And he took his brethren with him, and pursued after him seven days' journey, and overtook him on mount Gilead.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

31:23And he took his brethren with him, and pursued after him seven days' journey; and he overtook him in the mountain of Gilead.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

31:23He took his relatives with him, and pursued after him seven days' journey. He overtook him in the mountain of Gilead.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

31:23and he taketh his brethren with him, and pursueth after him a journey of seven days, and overtaketh him in the mount of Gilead.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

31:23And he took his brothers with him, and pursued after him seven days' journey; and they overtook him in the mount Gilead.