Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Then Jacob continued on his journey and came to the land of the eastern peoples. New Living Translation Then Jacob hurried on, finally arriving in the land of the east. English Standard Version Then Jacob went on his journey and came to the land of the people of the east. Berean Standard Bible Jacob resumed his journey and came to the land of the people of the east. King James Bible Then Jacob went on his journey, and came into the land of the people of the east. New King James Version So Jacob went on his journey and came to the land of the people of the East. New American Standard Bible Then Jacob set out on his journey, and went to the land of the people of the east. NASB 1995 Then Jacob went on his journey, and came to the land of the sons of the east. NASB 1977 Then Jacob went on his journey, and came to the land of the sons of the east. Legacy Standard Bible Then Jacob took up his journey and came to the land of the sons of the east. Amplified Bible Then Jacob went on his way and came to the land of the people of the East [near Haran]. Christian Standard Bible Jacob resumed his journey and went to the eastern country. Holman Christian Standard Bible Jacob resumed his journey and went to the eastern country. American Standard Version Then Jacob went on his journey, and came to the land of the children of the east. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And Yaquuv lifted up his feet and he went on to the land of the children of the East. Brenton Septuagint Translation And Jacob started and went to the land of the east to Laban, the son of Bathuel the Syrian, and the brother of Rebecca, mother of Jacob and Esau. Contemporary English Version As Jacob continued on his way to the east, Douay-Rheims Bible Then Jacob went on in his journey, and came into the east country. English Revised Version Then Jacob went on his journey, and came to the land of the children of the east. GOD'S WORD® Translation Jacob continued on his trip and came to the land in the east. Good News Translation Jacob continued on his way and went toward the land of the East. International Standard Version Jacob journeyed on and reached the territory that belonged to the people who lived in the east. JPS Tanakh 1917 Then Jacob went on his journey, and came to the land of the children of the east. Literal Standard Version And Jacob lifts up his feet, and goes toward the land of the sons of the east; Majority Standard Bible Jacob resumed his journey and came to the land of the people of the east. New American Bible After Jacob resumed his journey, he came to the land of the Kedemites. NET Bible So Jacob moved on and came to the land of the eastern people. New Revised Standard Version Then Jacob went on his journey, and came to the land of the people of the east. New Heart English Bible Then Jacob went on his journey, and came to the land of the people of the east. Webster's Bible Translation Then Jacob went on his journey, and came into the land of the people of the east. World English Bible Then Jacob went on his journey, and came to the land of the children of the east. Young's Literal Translation And Jacob lifteth up his feet, and goeth towards the land of the sons of the east; Additional Translations ... Context Jacob Meets Rachel1Jacob resumed his journey and came to the land of the people of the east. 2He looked and saw a well in the field, and near it lay three flocks of sheep, because the sheep were watered from this well. And a large stone covered the mouth of the well.… Cross References Judges 6:3 Whenever the Israelites would plant their crops, the Midianites, Amalekites, and other people of the east would come up and invade them, Judges 6:33 Then all the Midianites, Amalekites, and other people of the east gathered together, crossed over the Jordan, and camped in the Valley of Jezreel. 1 Kings 4:30 Solomon's wisdom was greater than that of all the men of the East, greater than all the wisdom of Egypt. Treasury of Scripture Then Jacob went on his journey, and came into the land of the people of the east. Jacob. Psalm 119:32,60 I will run the way of thy commandments, when thou shalt enlarge my heart… Ecclesiastes 9:7 Go thy way, eat thy bread with joy, and drink thy wine with a merry heart; for God now accepteth thy works. went on his journey. Genesis 22:20-23 And it came to pass after these things, that it was told Abraham, saying, Behold, Milcah, she hath also born children unto thy brother Nahor; … Genesis 24:10 And the servant took ten camels of the camels of his master, and departed; for all the goods of his master were in his hand: and he arose, and went to Mesopotamia, unto the city of Nahor. Genesis 25:20 And Isaac was forty years old when he took Rebekah to wife, the daughter of Bethuel the Syrian of Padanaram, the sister to Laban the Syrian. people. Jump to Previous Children Continued East Eastern Feet Jacob Journey Lifteth Peoples TowardsJump to Next Children Continued East Eastern Feet Jacob Journey Lifteth Peoples TowardsGenesis 29 1. Jacob comes to the well of Haran.9. He becomes acquainted with Rachel. 13. Laban entertains him. 18. Jacob covenants for Rachel. 23. He is deceived by Laban with Leah. 28. He marries also Rachel, and serves for her seven years more. 32. Leah bears Reuben; 33. Simeon; 34. Levi; 35. and Judah. XXIX. MARRIAGE OF JACOB WITH LEAH AND RACHEL. (1) Jacob went on his journey.--Heb., Jacob lifted up his feet, that is, hastened forward. Confirmed in the possession of the birthright by God as well as man, and encouraged by the promise of the Divine presence, and of a safe return home, he casts no wistful glances back, but pursues his journey under the inspiriting influence of hope. The people of the East.--Usually the Arabians are designated by this phrase, but it here signifies the tribes who inhabited northern Mesopotamia. Verse 1. - Then Jacob went on his journey (literally, lifted up his feet - a graphic description of traveling. Inspired by new hopes, and conscious of loftier aims than when he fled from Beersheba, the lonely furtive departed from Bethel), and came into the land of the people of the east - literally, the land of the sons of the east, i.e. Mesopotamia, about 450 miles distant from Beersheba.Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Jacobיַעֲקֹ֖ב (ya·‘ă·qōḇ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3290: Jacob -- a son of Isaac, also his desc resumed his journey וַיִּשָּׂ֥א (way·yiś·śā) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 5375: To lift, carry, take and came וַיֵּ֖לֶךְ (way·yê·leḵ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 1980: To go, come, walk to the land אַ֥רְצָה (’ar·ṣāh) Noun - feminine singular | third person feminine singular Strong's 776: Earth, land of the sons בְנֵי־ (ḇə·nê-) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 1121: A son of the east. קֶֽדֶם׃ (qe·ḏem) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 6924: The front, of place, time Links Genesis 29:1 NIVGenesis 29:1 NLT Genesis 29:1 ESV Genesis 29:1 NASB Genesis 29:1 KJV Genesis 29:1 BibleApps.com Genesis 29:1 Biblia Paralela Genesis 29:1 Chinese Bible Genesis 29:1 French Bible Genesis 29:1 Catholic Bible OT Law: Genesis 29:1 Then Jacob went on his journey (Gen. 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