24God came to Laban, the Syrian, in a dream of the night, and said to him, |Take heed to yourself that you don't speak to Jacob either good or bad.|


In Context

21 So he fled with all that he had. He rose up, passed over the River, and set his face toward the mountain of Gilead.

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

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

24 God came to Laban, the Syrian, in a dream of the night, and said to him, |Take heed to yourself that you don't speak to Jacob either good or bad.|

25 Laban caught up with Jacob. Now Jacob had pitched his tent in the mountain, and Laban with his relatives encamped in the mountain of Gilead.

26 Laban said to Jacob, |What have you done, that you have deceived me, and carried away my daughters like captives of the sword?

Genesis 31:24 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

31:24And God came to Laban the Syrian in a dream by night, and said unto him, Take heed that thou speak not to Jacob either good or bad.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

31:24Then God came to Laban the Aramean in a dream at night and said to him, "Be careful not to say anything to Jacob, either good or bad."

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

31:24And he saw in a dream God saying to him: Take heed thou speak not any thing harshly against Jacob.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

31:24And God came to Laban the Syrian in a dream of the night, and said unto him, Take heed to thyself that thou speak not to Jacob either good or bad.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

31:24And God came to Laban the Syrian in a dream by night, and said to him, Take care thou speak not to Jacob either good or bad.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

31:24And God came to Laban the Syrian in a dream of the night, and said unto him, Take heed to thyself that thou speak not to Jacob either good or bad.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

31:24And 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.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

31:24And God cometh in unto Laban the Aramaean in a dream of the night, and saith to him, 'Take heed to thyself lest thou speak with Jacob from good unto evil.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

31:24And God came to Laban the Syrian in a dream by night, and said to him, Take heed that you speak not to Jacob either good or bad.