Verse Comparison: Genesis 31:20
American Standard Version
And Jacob stole away unawares to Laban the Syrian, in that he told him not that he fled.
Amplified® Bible
And Jacob outwitted Laban the Syrian [Aramean] in that he did not tell him that he [intended] to flee {and} slip away secretly.
Contemporary English Version
Jacob tricked Laban the Aramean by not saying that he intended to leave.
Darby English Version
And Jacob deceived Laban the Syrian, in that he did not tell him that he fled.
Good News Bible
Jacob deceived Laban by not letting him know that he was leaving.
King James Version
And Jacob stole away unawares to Laban the Syrian, in that he told him not that he fled.
New American Standard Bible
And Jacob deceived Laban the Aramean by not telling him that he was fleeing.
New International Version
Moreover, Jacob deceived Laban the Aramean by not telling him he was running away.
New King James Version
And Jacob stole away, unknown to Laban the Syrian, in that he did not tell him that he intended to flee.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
And Jacob deceived Laban the Aramean by not telling him that he planned to flee.
Revised Standard Version
And Jacob outwitted Laban the Aramean, in that he did not tell him that he intended to flee.
Young's Literal Translation
and Jacob deceiveth the heart of Laban the Aramaean, because he hath not declared to him that he is fleeing;
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