◄ Genesis 31:31 ►
"I was afraid," Jacob answered, "for I thought you would take your daughters from me by force.
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Genesis 31:30
Now you have gone off because you long for your father's house. But why have you stolen my gods?"

Genesis 31:32
If you find your gods with anyone here, he shall not live! In the presence of our relatives, see for yourself if anything is yours, and take it back." For Jacob did not know that Rachel had stolen the idols.


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And Jacob answered and said to Laban, Because I was afraid: for I said, Peradventure you would take by force your daughters from me.

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Genesis 31:26,27
And Laban said to Jacob, What hast thou done, that thou hast stolen away unawares to me, and carried away my daughters, as captives taken with the sword? …



Genesis 20:11
And Abraham said, Because I thought, Surely the fear of God is not in this place; and they will slay me for my wife's sake.



Proverbs 29:25
The fear of man bringeth a snare: but whoso putteth his trust in the LORD shall be safe.


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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