Genesis 31:36 — compare English translations
Compare translationsGenesis 31:36 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וַיִּ֥חַר
chârâh
H2734
to be angry
לְיַעֲקֹ֖ב
Yaʻăqôb
H3290
Jacob
וַיָּ֣רֶב
rîyb
H7378
to contend
בְּלָבָ֑ן
Lâbân
H3837
Laban
וַיַּ֤עַן
ʻânâh
H6030
to answer
יַעֲקֹב֙
Yaʻăqôb
H3290
Jacob
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
לְלָבָ֔ן
Lâbân
H3837
Laban
מַה
mâh
H4100
what
פִּשְׁעִי֙
peshaʻ
H6588
transgression
מַ֣ה
mâh
H4100
what
חַטָּאתִ֔י
chaṭṭâʼâh
H2403
sin offering
כִּ֥י
kîy
H3588
that
דָלַ֖קְתָּ
dâlaq
H1814
to burn
אַחֲרָֽי
ʼachar
H310
after
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World English Bible Public Domain
Jacob was angry, and argued with Laban. Jacob answered Laban, "What is my trespass? What is my sin, that you have hotly pursued after me?
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King James Version Public Domain
And Jacob was wroth, and chode with Laban: and Jacob answered and said to Laban, What is my trespass? what is my sin, that thou hast so hotly pursued after me?
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Then it burned within Jacob, and he disputed with Laban, and Jacob responded and said to Laban, “What my crime? What my sin, that you have hotly pursued after me?
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).