A moment in scripture
Genesis 31:17
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Then Jacob rose up, and set his sons and his wives upon camels;
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The surrounding passage
- Genesis 31:15
Are we not counted of him strangers? for he hath sold us, and hath quite devoured also our money.
- Genesis 31:16
For all the riches which God hath taken from our father, that is ours, and our children’s: now then, whatsoever God hath said unto thee, do.
- Genesis 31:18
And he carried away all his cattle, and all his goods which he had gotten, the cattle of his getting, which he had gotten in Padan–aram, for to go to Isaac his father in the land of Canaan.
- Genesis 31:19
And Laban went to shear his sheep: and Rachel had stolen the images that were her father’s.
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.