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21 He left[a] with all he owned. He quickly crossed[b] the Euphrates River[c] and headed for[d] the hill country of Gilead.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 31:21 tn Heb “and he fled.”
  2. Genesis 31:21 tn Heb “he arose and crossed.” The first verb emphasizes that he wasted no time in getting across.
  3. Genesis 31:21 tn Heb “the river”; the referent (the Euphrates) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
  4. Genesis 31:21 tn Heb “he set his face.”