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But God did not let him harm me. </title><link rel="canonical" href="https://biblehub.com/catholic/genesis/31-7.htm" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/15002new8.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../vmenus/genesis/31-7.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="/bmcc/genesis/31-7.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="/catholic/">Bible</a> > <a href="/gntd/genesis/1.htm">Genesis</a> > <a href="/gntd/genesis/31.htm">Chapter 31</a> > Verse 7</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div><div id="ad1"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/ad1.htm" width="100%" height="48" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../genesis/31-6.htm" title="Genesis 31:6">◄</a> Genesis 31:7 <a href="../genesis/31-8.htm" title="Genesis 31:8">►</a></div></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheadingv"><b>Verse</b><a href="/nabre/genesis/31.htm" class="clickchap" style="color:#552200" title="Click any translation name for full chapter">  (Click for Chapter)</a></div><div id="par"><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gntd/genesis/31.htm">Good News Translation</a></span><br />Yet he has cheated me and changed my wages ten times. But God did not let him harm me. <p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nrsvce/genesis/31.htm">New Revised Standard Version</a></span><br />yet your father has cheated me and changed my wages ten times, but God did not permit him to harm me.<p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cevd/genesis/31.htm">Contemporary English Version</a></span><br />and that he keeps cheating me by changing my wages time after time. But God has protected me. <p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nabre/genesis/31.htm">New American Bible</a></span><br />yet your father cheated me and changed my wages ten times. God, however, did not let him do me any harm.<p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drbc/genesis/31.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />Yea your father hath also overreached me, and hath changed my wages ten times: and yet God hath not suffered him to hurt me.<div class="vheading2">Treasury of Scripture Knowledge</div><p class="tsk2">Yea your father hath also overreached me, and hath changed my wages ten times: and yet God hath not suffered him to hurt me.</p><p class="hdg">ten times.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../genesis/31-41.htm">Genesis 31:41</a> And in this manner have I served thee in thy house twenty years, fourteen for thy daughters, and six for thy flocks: thou hast changed also my wages ten times.</p><p class="hdg2">.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../leviticus/26-26.htm">Leviticus 26:26</a> After I shall have broken the staff of your bread: so that ten women shall bake your bread in one oven, and give it out by weight: and you shall eat, and shall not be filled,</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../numbers/14-22.htm">Numbers 14:22</a> But yet all the men that have seen my majesty, and the signs that I have done in Egypt, and in the wilderness, and have tempted me now ten times, and have not obeyed my voice,</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../nehemiah/4-12.htm">Nehemiah 4:12</a> And it came to pass, that when the Jews that dwelt by them came and told us ten times, out of all the places from whence they came to us,</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../job/19-8.htm">Job 19:8</a> He hath hedged in my path round about, and I cannot pass, and in my way he hath set darkness.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../isaiah/4-1.htm">Isaiah 4:1</a> And in that day seven women shall take hold of one man, saying: We will eat our own bread, and wear our own apparel: only let us be called by thy name, take away our reproach.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../zechariah/8-23.htm">Zechariah 8:23</a> Thus saith the Lord of hosts: In those days, wherein ten men of all languages of the Gentiles shall take hold, and shall hold fast the skirt of one that is a Jew, saying: We will go with you: for we have heard that God is with you.</p><p class="hdg">God.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../genesis/31-29.htm">Genesis 31:29</a> It is in my power to return thee evil; but the God of your father said to me yesterday: Take heed thou speak not any thing harshly against Jacob.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../genesis/20-6.htm">Genesis 20:6</a> And God said to him: And I know that thou didst it with a sincere heart: and therefore I withheld thee from sinning against me, and I suffered thee not to touch her.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../job/1-10.htm">Job 1:10</a> Hast thou not made a fence for him, and his house, and all his substance round about, blessed the works of his hands, and his possession hath increased on the earth?</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../psalms/37-28.htm">Psalm 37:28</a> For the Lord loveth judgment, and will not forsake his saints: they shall be preserved for ever. The unjust shall be punished, and the seed of the wicked shall perish.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../psalms/105-14.htm">Psalm 105:14,15</a> He suffered no man to hurt them: and he reproved kings for their sakes. . . . </p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../isaiah/54-17.htm">Isaiah 54:17</a> No weapon that is formed against thee shall prosper: and every tongue that resisteth thee in judgment, thou shalt condemn. This is the inheritance of the servants of the Lord, and their justice with me, saith the Lord.</p></div></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><div class="vheadingv"><b>Context</b></div><span class="hdg"><a href="/drbc/genesis/31.htm">Jacob Flees from Laban</a></span><br>…<span class="reftext">6</span>And you know that I have served your father to the uttermost of my power. <span class="reftext">7</span><span class="highl">Yea your father hath also overreached me, and hath changed my wages ten times: and yet God hath not suffered him to hurt me.</span><span class="reftext">8</span>If at any time, he said: The speckled shall be thy wages: all the sheep brought forth speckled: but when he said on the contrary: Thou shalt take all the white one for thy wages: all the flocks brought forth white ones.…<div class="vheading2">Cross References</div><div id="crf"><span class="crossverse"><a href="../genesis/15-1.htm">Genesis 15:1</a></span><br />Now when these things were done, the word of the Lord came to Abram by a vision, saying: Fear not, Abram, I am thy protector, and thy reward exceeding great.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="../genesis/29-25.htm">Genesis 29:25</a></span><br />And he said to his father-in-law: What is it that thou didst mean to do? did not I serve thee for Rachel? why hast thou deceived me?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="../genesis/30-28.htm">Genesis 30:28</a></span><br />Appoint thy wages which I shall give thee.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="../genesis/31-24.htm">Genesis 31:24</a></span><br />And he saw in a dream God, saying to him: Take heed thou speak not any thing harshly against Jacob.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="../genesis/31-29.htm">Genesis 31:29</a></span><br />It is in my power to return thee evil; but the God of your father said to me yesterday: Take heed thou speak not any thing harshly against Jacob.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="../genesis/31-41.htm">Genesis 31:41</a></span><br />And in this manner have I served thee in thy house twenty years, fourteen for thy daughters, and six for thy flocks: thou hast changed also my wages ten times.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="../daniel/1-20.htm">Daniel 1:20</a></span><br />And in all matters of wisdom and understanding, that the king enquired of them, he found them ten times better than all the diviners, and wise men, that were in all his kingdom.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span></div></div></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td></td></tr></table></div></div></div><div id="combox"><div class="padcom"><div class="vheading2">Jump to Previous</div><a href="/genesis/30-27.htm">Allow</a> <a href="/revelation/16-8.htm">Allowed</a> <a href="/revelation/2-5.htm">Changed</a> <a href="/genesis/1-14.htm">Changes</a> <a href="/2_corinthians/1-17.htm">Changing</a> <a href="/1_corinthians/6-7.htm">Cheated</a> <a href="/genesis/26-29.htm">Damage</a> <a href="/genesis/29-25.htm">Deceived</a> <a href="/genesis/28-8.htm">Evil</a> <a href="/genesis/15-6.htm">Faith</a> <a href="/genesis/26-29.htm">Harm</a> <a href="/genesis/30-33.htm">Hire</a> <a href="/genesis/30-37.htm">However</a> <a href="/genesis/26-29.htm">Hurt</a> <a href="/genesis/30-2.htm">Kept</a> <a href="/genesis/19-14.htm">Mocked</a> <a href="/genesis/30-28.htm">Payment</a> <a href="/revelation/11-9.htm">Permit</a> <a href="/galatians/2-13.htm">Played</a> <a href="/genesis/20-6.htm">Suffered</a> <a href="/genesis/24-60.htm">Ten</a> <a href="/genesis/27-36.htm">Times</a> <a href="/genesis/30-33.htm">Wages</a><div class="vheading2">Jump to Next</div><a href="/genesis/31-28.htm">Allow</a> <a href="/genesis/48-11.htm">Allowed</a> <a href="/genesis/31-41.htm">Changed</a> <a href="/genesis/45-22.htm">Changes</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/30-3.htm">Changing</a> <a href="/genesis/31-26.htm">Cheated</a> <a href="/genesis/31-29.htm">Damage</a> <a href="/genesis/31-20.htm">Deceived</a> <a href="/genesis/31-24.htm">Evil</a> <a href="/genesis/32-10.htm">Faith</a> <a href="/genesis/31-29.htm">Harm</a> <a href="/genesis/31-8.htm">Hire</a> <a href="/genesis/33-17.htm">However</a> <a href="/genesis/31-29.htm">Hurt</a> <a href="/genesis/31-41.htm">Kept</a> <a href="/numbers/22-29.htm">Mocked</a> <a href="/genesis/31-39.htm">Payment</a> <a href="/genesis/31-28.htm">Permit</a> <a href="/genesis/38-24.htm">Played</a> <a href="/genesis/31-28.htm">Suffered</a> <a href="/genesis/31-41.htm">Ten</a> <a href="/genesis/31-41.htm">Times</a> <a href="/genesis/31-8.htm">Wages</a><div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/niv/genesis/31-7.htm">Genesis 31:7 NIV</a><br /><a href="/nlt/genesis/31-7.htm">Genesis 31:7 NLT</a><br /><a href="/esv/genesis/31-7.htm">Genesis 31:7 ESV</a><br /><a href="/nasb/genesis/31-7.htm">Genesis 31:7 NASB</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="//bibleapps.com/genesis/31-7.htm">Genesis 31:7 Bible Apps</a><br /><a href="//bibliaparalela.com/genesis/31-7.htm">Genesis 31:7 Biblia Paralela</a><br /><a href="//holybible.com.cn/genesis/31-7.htm">Genesis 31:7 Chinese Bible</a><br /><a href="//saintebible.com/genesis/31-7.htm">Genesis 31:7 French Bible</a><br /><a href="//bibeltext.com/genesis/31-7.htm">Genesis 31:7 German Bible</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span>Alphabetical: allow allowed and by changed changing cheated did father God harm has him However hurt me my not ten times to wages yet your<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="https://biblehub.com/genesis/31-7.htm">OT Law: Genesis 31:7 Your father has deceived me and changed (Gen. 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