Topic
Father-in-Law
4 passages cited, from 2 classic reference works.
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The verses
The passages the works cite, those cited by more of them first.
- Genesis 29:21–23Nave Unjust, Laban to Jacob
¶ And Jacob said unto Laban, Give me my wife, for my days are fulfilled, that I may go in unto her. And Laban gathered together all the men of the place, and made a feast. And it came to pass in the evening, that he took Leah his daughter, and brought her…
- Genesis 31:7Nave Unjust, Laban to Jacob
And your father hath deceived me, and changed my wages ten times; but God suffered him not to hurt me.
- Genesis 31:39–42Nave Unjust, Laban to Jacob
That which was torn of beasts I brought not unto thee; I bare the loss of it; of my hand didst thou require it, whether stolen by day, or stolen by night. Thus I was; in the day the drought consumed me, and the frost by night; and my sleep departed from…
- Judges 19:3–9Nave Hospitable to son-in-law, a man of Bethlehem-judah
And her husband arose, and went after her, to speak friendly unto her, and to bring her again, having his servant with him, and a couple of asses: and she brought him into her father’s house: and when the father of the damsel saw him, he rejoiced to meet…
In the reference works
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · 0 references
fa'-ther-in-lo.
In the topical indexes
Nave's Topical Bible (1896) · 4 references, grouped by sub-topic
- → Hospitable to son-in-law, a man of Bethlehem-judah Jud 19:3-9
- → Unjust, Laban to Jacob Ge 29:21-23; 31:7,39-42
Texts: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915); Nave's Topical Bible (1896), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.