Protestantism
English
And Laban went to shear his sheep: and Rachel had stolen the images that were her father’s.1
- images: Heb. teraphim
Now Laban was gone to shear his sheep: and Rachel stole the teraphim that were her father’s.
And Laban hath gone to shear his flock, and Rachel stealeth the teraphim which her father hath;
And Laban had gone to shear his sheep. And Rachel stole the teraphim that [belonged] to her father.
Whe Laban was gone to shere his sheepe, Then Rahel stole her fathers idoles.
Now Laban was gone to shear his sheep, and Rachel stole the teraphim that were her father's.
And Laban went to shear his sheep: and Rachel had stolen the images that were her father’s.
Now Laban had gone to see to the cutting of the wool of his sheep; so Rachel secretly took the images of the gods of her father's house.
Now while Laban was out shearing his sheep, Rachel stole her father’s household idols.
Now Laban was gone to shear his sheep. And Rachel stole the teraphim that were her father's.
And Laban had gone to shear his sheep; and Rachel stole the idols of her father.
And Laban went to shear his sheep: and Rachel had stolen the images that were her father’s.
Now Laban had gone to shear his sheep, and Rachel stole the idols1 that belonged to her father.
- Hebrew teraphim
And Laban went to shear his sheep. And Rachel stole the household idols which were her father's.
And Laban went to shear his sheep. And Rachel had stolen the images which were her father's.
Now Laban had gone to shear his sheep: and Rachel stole the teraphim1 that were her father's.
- teraphim were household idols that may have been associated with inheritance rights to the household property
Now Laban had gone to shear his sheep: and Rachel stole the teraphim1 that were her father's.
- teraphim were household idols that may have been associated with inheritance rights to the household property
Now Laban had gone to shear his sheep: and Rachel stole the teraphim1 that were her father's.
- teraphim were household idols that may have been associated with inheritance rights to the household property
And Laban went to shear his sheep: and Rachel had stolen the images that were her father’s.1
- images: Heb. teraphim.
And Laban went to shear his sheep: and Rachel had stolen the images that were her father's.
Now, Laban, had gone, to shear his sheep,—so Rachel stole the household gods that belonged to her father,
And Laban went to shear his sheep: and Rachel had stolen the images that were her father’s.1
- images: Heb. teraphim
And Laban went to shear his sheep: and Rachel had stolen the images that were her father's.
Catholicism
English
At that time Laban was gone to shear his sheep, and Rachel stole away her father's idols.
At that time, Laban had gone to shear the sheep, and so Rachel stole her father’s idols.1
- 31:19Her father’s idols: By this it appears that Laban was an idolater; and some of the fathers are of opinion that Rachel stole away these idols to withdraw him from idolatry, removing the occasion of his sin.(Challoner)