Genesis 31:24 - King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And God came to Laban the Syrian in a dream by night, and said unto him, Take heed that thou speak not to Jacob either good or bad.

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Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

But God came to Laban the Syrian [Aramean] in a dream by night and said to him, Be careful that you do not speak from good to bad to Jacob [peaceably, then violently].

American Standard Version (1901)

And God came to Laban the Syrian in a dream of the night, and said unto him, Take heed to thyself that thou speak not to Jacob either good or bad.

Common English Bible

That night, God appeared to Laban the Aramean in a dream and said, “Be careful and don’t say anything hastily to Jacob one way or the other.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

And he saw in a dream, God saying to him, "Beware that you not speak anything harsh against Jacob."