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Genesis 31:22

“Laban was told on the third day that Jacob had fled.”

Verse in context — Genesis 31

20

Jacob deceived Laban the Syrian, in that he didn't tell him that he was running away.

21

So he fled with all that he had. He rose up, passed over the River, and set his face toward the mountain of Gilead.

22

Laban was told on the third day that Jacob had fled.

23

He took his relatives with him, and pursued after him seven days' journey. He overtook him in the mountain of Gilead.

24

God came to Laban, the Syrian, in a dream of the night, and said to him, "Take heed to yourself that you don't speak to Jacob either good or bad.

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