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Genesis 31:53

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53“aThe God of Abraham and the God of Nahor, the God of their father, bjudge between us.” So Jacob swore by cthe dread of his father Isaac.

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  1. aGen 28:13
  2. bGen 16:5
  3. cGen 31:42

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

The God of Abraham and the God of Nahor, the God of their father, judge between us.” So Jacob swore by the Fear of his father Isaac,

NIVNew International Version (2011)

May the God of Abraham and the God of Nahor, the God of their father, judge between us.”

So Jacob took an oath in the name of the Fear of his father Isaac.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

The God of Abraham, and the gods of Nahor—the gods of their father—will judge between us.” And Jacob swore by the Fear of his father Isaac.

NLTNew Living Translation

I call on the God of our ancestors—the God of your grandfather Abraham and the God of my grandfather Nahor—to serve as a judge between us.”

So Jacob took an oath before the fearsome God of his father, Isaac, to respect the boundary line.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

May the God of Abraham and the God of Nahor, the God of their father judge between us.” Then Jacob swore by the Fear of his father Isaac.

KJV 1900King James Version

The God of Abraham, and the God of Nahor, the God of their father, judge betwixt us. And Jacob sware by the fear of his father Isaac.