Genesis 31:36 BSB — MannaFest

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15 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
וַיִּ֥חַר	vai.Yi.char	and it burned	H2734 →
לְיַעֲקֹ֖ב	le.ya.'a.Ko	to Jacob	H3290 →
וַיָּ֣רֶב	vai.Ya.rev	and he quarreled	H7378 →
בְּלָבָ֑ן	be.la.Van	with Laban	H3837 →
וַיַּ֤עַן	vai.Ya.'an	and he answered	H6030 →
יַעֲקֹב֙	ya.'a.Ko	Jacob	H3290 →
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר	vai.Yo.mer	and he said	H559 →
לְלָבָ֔ן	le.la.Van	to Laban	H3837 →
מַה־	mah-	what?	H4100 →
פִּשְׁעִי֙	pish.'I	[is] transgression my	H6588 →
מַ֣ה	mah	what?	H4100 →
חַטָּאתִ֔י	cha.ta.Ti	[is] sin my	H2403 →
כִּ֥י	ki	that	H3588 →
דָלַ֖קְתָּ	da.Lak.ta	you have hotly pursued	H1814 →
אַחֲרָֽי׃	'a.cha.Rai	after me	H310 →

Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread: the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.

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Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

Through
Ephesians 4:26
“Be angry, yet do not sin.” Do not let the sun set upon your anger,
leads to
- James 1:19
  My beloved brothers, understand this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to anger,
- Psalms 4:4
  Be angry, yet do not sin; on your bed, search your heart and be still. Selah
- Psalms 37:8
  Refrain from anger and abandon wrath; do not fret—it can only bring harm.
- Ephesians 4:31–32
  Get rid of all bitterness, rage and anger, outcry and slander, along with every form of malice.
- Ecclesiastes 7:9
  Do not be quickly provoked in your spirit, for anger settles in the lap of a fool.
Through
Mark 3:5
Jesus looked around at them with anger and sorrow at their hardness of heart. Then He said to the man, “Stretch out your hand.” So he stretched it out, and it was restored.
leads to
- Luke 6:10
  And after looking around at all of them, He said to the man, “Stretch out your hand.” He did so, and it was restored.
Through
Genesis 30:2
Jacob became angry with Rachel and said, “Am I in the place of God, who has withheld children from you?”
leads to
- Genesis 16:2
  So Sarai said to Abram, “Look now, the LORD has prevented me from bearing children. Please go to my maidservant; perhaps I can build a family by her.” And Abram listened to the voice…
- Psalms 127:3
  Children are indeed a heritage from the LORD, and the fruit of the womb is His reward.

The gold bar shows how strongly the cross-reference sources tie the two verses together: a long bar means many compiled references make the connection, a short one means few.

Ephesians 4:26“Be angry, yet do not sin.” Do not let the sun set upon your anger,James 1:19–20My beloved brothers, understand this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to anger,Genesis 30:2Jacob became angry with Rachel and said, “Am I in the place of God, who has withheld children from you?”Genesis 49:7Cursed be their anger, for it is strong, and their wrath, for it is cruel! I will disperse them in Jacob and scatter them in Israel.Mark 3:5Jesus looked around at them with anger and sorrow at their hardness of heart. Then He said to the man, “Stretch out your hand.” So he stretched it out, and it was restored.Genesis 34:7When Jacob’s sons heard what had happened, they returned from the field. They were filled with grief and fury, because Shechem had committed an outrage in Israel by lying with Jacob’s daughter—a thing that should not be done.2 Kings 13:19But the man of God was angry with him and said, “You should have struck the ground five or six times. Then you would have struck down Aram until you had put an end to it. But now you will strike down Aram only three times.”Numbers 16:15Then Moses became very angry and said to the LORD, “Do not regard their offering. I have not taken one donkey from them or mistreated a single one of them.”2 Kings 5:11But Naaman went away angry, saying, “I thought that he would surely come out, stand and call on the name of the LORD his God, and wave his hand over the spot to cure my leprosy.Proverbs 28:1The wicked flee when no one pursues, but the righteous are as bold as a lion.1 Samuel 20:32“Why must he be put to death?” Jonathan replied. “What has he done?”Genesis 31:26Then Laban said to Jacob, “What have you done? You have deceived me and carried off my daughters like captives of war!Jeremiah 37:18Then Jeremiah asked King Zedekiah, “How have I sinned against you or your servants or these people, that you have put me in prison?

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