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Genesis 31:3,13 - Compare All Versions

Genesis 31:3 NIV (New International Version)

Then the LORD said to Jacob, “Go back to the land of your fathers and to your relatives, and I will be with you.”

Genesis 31:13 NIV (New International Version)

I am the God of Bethel, where you anointed a pillar and where you made a vow to me. Now leave this land at once and go back to your native land.’ ”

Genesis 31:3 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)

Then the LORD said to Jacob, “Return to the land of your fathers and to your kindred, and I will be with you.”

Genesis 31:13 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)

I am the God of Bethel, where you anointed a pillar and made a vow to me. Now arise, go out from this land and return to the land of your kindred.’”

Genesis 31:3 NLT (New Living Translation)

Then the LORD said to Jacob, “Return to the land of your father and grandfather and to your relatives there, and I will be with you.”

Genesis 31:13 NLT (New Living Translation)

I am the God who appeared to you at Bethel, the place where you anointed the pillar of stone and made your vow to me. Now get ready and leave this country and return to the land of your birth.’”

Genesis 31:3 CSB (Christian Standard Bible)

The LORD said to him, “Go back to the land of your ancestors and to your family, and I will be with you.”

Genesis 31:13 CSB (Christian Standard Bible)

I am the God of Bethel, where you poured oil on the stone marker and made a solemn vow to me.  Get up, leave this land, and return to your native land.’ ”

Genesis 31:3 KJV (King James Version)

And the LORD said unto Jacob, Return unto the land of thy fathers, and to thy kindred; and I will be with thee.

Genesis 31:13 KJV (King James Version)

I am the God of Beth-el, where thou anointedst the pillar, and where thou vowedst a vow unto me: now arise, get thee out from this land, and return unto the land of thy kindred.

Genesis 31:3 NKJV (New King James Version)

Then the LORD said to Jacob, “Return to the land of your fathers and to your family, and I will be with you.”

Genesis 31:13 NKJV (New King James Version)

I am the God of Bethel, where you anointed the pillar and where you made a vow to Me. Now arise, get out of this land, and return to the land of your family.’ ”

Genesis 31:3 MSG (The Message)

That’s when GOD said to Jacob, “Go back home where you were born. I’ll go with you.”

Genesis 31:12-13 MSG (The Message)

“He said, ‘Watch closely. Notice that all the goats in the flock that are mating are streaked, speckled, and mottled. I know what Laban’s been doing to you. I’m the God of Bethel where you consecrated a pillar and made a vow to me. Now be on your way, get out of this place, go home to your birthplace.’”

Genesis 31:3 NASB2020 (New American Standard Bible - NASB)

Then the LORD said to Jacob, “Return to the land of your fathers and to your relatives, and I will be with you.”

Genesis 31:13 NASB2020 (New American Standard Bible - NASB)

I am the God of Bethel, where you anointed a memorial stone, where you made a vow to Me; now arise, leave this land, and return to the land of your birth.’ ”

Genesis 31:3 AMP (Amplified Bible)

Then the LORD said to Jacob, “Return to the land of your fathers and to your people, and I will be with you.”

Genesis 31:13 AMP (Amplified Bible)

I am the God of Bethel, where you anointed the pillar, and where you made a vow to Me; now stand up, leave this land, and return to the land of your birth.’ ”

Genesis 31:3 NET (New English Translation)

The LORD said to Jacob, “Return to the land of your fathers and to your relatives. I will be with you.”

Genesis 31:13 NET (New English Translation)

I am the God of Bethel, where you anointed the sacred stone and made a vow to me. Now leave this land immediately and return to your native land.’”