Genesis 31:23

WEB

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

KJV

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

BSB

²³So he took his relatives with him, pursued Jacob for seven days, and overtook him in the hill country of Gilead.

FBV

²³Taking some of his relatives with him, he chased after Jacob and caught up with him seven days later in the hill country of Gilead.

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Extra References

Genesis 13:8

⁸Abram said to Lot, “Please, let there be no strife between you and me, and between your herdsmen and my herdsmen; for we are relatives.

Exodus 2:13

¹³He went out the second day, and behold, two men of the Hebrews were fighting with each other. He said to him who did the wrong, “Why do you strike your fellow?”

Exodus 2:11

¹¹In those days, when Moses had grown up, he went out to his brothers and saw their burdens. He saw an Egyptian striking a Hebrew, one of his brothers.

²⁷He said, “Blessed be the LORD, the God of my master Abraham, who has not forsaken his loving kindness and his truth toward my master. As for me, the LORD has led me on the way to the house of my master’s relatives.”