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Genesis 27:44
Genesis 27:44 is verse 44 of Genesis chapter 27, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
Stay with him for a while, until your brother’s fury subsides—
King James Version
And tarry with him a few days, until thy brother’s fury turn away;
World English Bible
Stay with him a few days, until your brother’s fury turns away—
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Genesis 27:42–46 · Berean Standard Bible
42 When the words of her older son Esau were relayed to Rebekah, she sent for her younger son Jacob and told him, “Look, your brother Esau is consoling himself by plotting to kill you.
43 So now, my son, obey my voice and flee at once to my brother Laban in Haran.
44 Stay with him for a while, until your brother’s fury subsides—
45 until your brother’s rage against you wanes and he forgets what you have done to him. Then I will send for you and bring you back from there. Why should I lose both of you in one day?”
46 Then Rebekah said to Isaac, “I am weary of my life because of these Hittite women. If Jacob takes a Hittite wife from among them, what good is my life?”
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Genesis 31:38I have been with you for twenty years now. Your sheep and goats have not miscarried, nor have I eaten the rams of your flock.