Genesis 31:20
And Jacob would not confess to his father in law that he was flying away.
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- Vulgate (Clementine)
- Noluitque Jacob confiteri socero suo quod fugeret.
- Septuagint (Swete)
- ἔκρυψεν δὲ Ἰακὼβ Λαβὰν τὸν Σύρον, τοῦ μὴ ἀναγγεῖλαι αὐτῷ ὅτι ἀποδιδράσκει·
- Hebrew (WLC)
- וַיִּגְנֹ֣ב יַעֲקֹ֔ב אֶת לֵ֥ב לָבָ֖ן הָאֲרַמִּ֑י עַל בְּלִי֙ הִגִּ֣יד ל֔וֹ כִּ֥י בֹרֵ֖חַ הֽוּא
Haydock's commentary
Away. Hebrew, "Jacob stole the heart of Laban," concealing his flight from him. (Menochius)
From Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary, 1859, in the transcription made by Todd Easton and kept online by John Paul Wohlschied at johnblood.gitlab.io/haydock.