Genesis 31:24
And he saw in a dream God saying to him: Take heed thou speak not any thing harshly against Jacob.
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- Vulgate (Clementine)
- Viditque in somnis dicentem sibi Deum : Cave ne quidquam aspere loquaris contra Jacob.
- Septuagint (Swete)
- ἦλθεν δὲ ὁ θεὸς πρὸς Λαβὰν τὸν Σύρον καθ᾽ ὕπνον τὴν νύκτα καὶ εἶπεν αὐτῷ Φύλαξαι σεαυτὸν μή ποτε λαλήσῃς μετὰ Ἰακὼβ πονηρά.
- Hebrew (WLC)
- וַיָּבֹ֧א אֱלֹהִ֛ים אֶל לָבָ֥ן הָאֲרַמִּ֖י בַּחֲלֹ֣ם הַלָּ֑יְלָה וַיֹּ֣אמֶר ל֗וֹ הִשָּׁ֧מֶר לְךָ֛ פֶּן תְּדַבֵּ֥ר עִֽם יַעֲקֹ֖ב מִטּ֥וֹב עַד רָֽע
Haydock's commentary
Speak not. Laban did not comply exactly, but he used no violence. (Haydock)
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.