Genesis 31:28 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And hast not suffered me to kiss my sons and my daughters? thou hast now done foolishly in so doing.”

Genesis 31:28 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Genesis 31:28 in 7 Bible Translations

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Genesis 31:28 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“and didn’t allow me to kiss my sons and my daughters? Now you have done foolishly.”

Genesis 31:28 — World English Bible

Genesis 31:28 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“and didst not suffer me to kiss my sons and my daughters? now hast thou done foolishly.”

Genesis 31:28 — American Standard Version

Genesis 31:28 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and hast not suffered me to kiss my sons and my daughters? --now thou hast acted foolishly in doing <FI>so<Fi> ;”

Genesis 31:28 — Young's Literal Translation

Genesis 31:28 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“and hast not suffered me to kiss my sons and my daughters? Now thou hast acted foolishly.”

Genesis 31:28 — Darby Translation

Genesis 31:28 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“But thou hast not suffered me to kisse my sonnes and my daughters: nowe thou hast done foolishly in doing so.”

Genesis 31:28 — Geneva Bible

Genesis 31:28 LS — The Living Sword (2024)

“And you did not permit me to kiss my sons and my daughters. Now you have acted foolishly in doing this.”

Genesis 31:28 — The Living Sword

Genesis 31:28 in Context — Genesis 31

26 Y dijo Labán á Jacob: ¿Qué has hecho, que me hurtaste el corazón, y has traído á mis hijas como prisioneras de guerra?

27 ¿Por qué te escondiste para huir, y me hurtaste, y no me diste noticia, para que yo te enviara con alegría y con cantares, con tamborín y vihuela?

28 Que aun no me dejaste besar mis hijos y mis hijas. Ahora locamente has hecho.

29 Poder hay en mi mano para haceros mal: mas el Dios de vuestro padre me habló anoche diciendo: Guárdate que no hables á Jacob descomedidamente.

30 Y ya que te ibas, porque tenías deseo de la casa de tu padre, ¿por qué me hurtaste mis dioses?

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What Does Genesis 31:28 Mean?

Genesis 31:28 is a verse from the Book of Genesis, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Genesis chapter 31. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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