Links to all Books and Chapters Today's Date: 4/4/2025 ======= Genesis 28:1 ============ Gen 28:1 So Isaac called Jacob and blessed him and charged him, and said to him, "You shall not take a wife from the daughters of Canaan.(nasb) Gen 28:1 And Isaac called Jacob, and blessed him, and charged him, and said unto him, Thou shalt not take a wife of the daughters of Canaan.(kjv) Gen 28:1 Then Isaac called Jacob and blessed him, and charged him, and said to him: "You shall not take a wife from the daughters of Canaan.(nkjv) ======= Genesis 28:2 ============ Gen 28:2 Arise, go to Paddan-aram, to the house of Bethuel your mother's father; and from there take to yourself a wife from the daughters of Laban your mother's brother.(nasb) Gen 28:2 Arise, go to Padanaram, to the house of Bethuel thy mother's father; and take thee a wife from thence of the daughers of Laban thy mother's brother.(kjv) Gen 28:2 Arise, go to Padan Aram, to the house of Bethuel your mother's father; and take yourself a wife from there of the daughters of Laban your mother's brother.(nkjv) ======= Genesis 28:3 ============ Gen 28:3 May God Almighty bless you and make you fruitful and multiply you, that you may become a company of peoples.(nasb) Gen 28:3 And God Almighty bless thee, and make thee fruitful, and multiply thee, that thou mayest be a multitude of people;(kjv) Gen 28:3 "May God Almighty bless you, And make you fruitful and multiply you, That you may be an assembly of peoples;(nkjv) ======= Genesis 28:4 ============ Gen 28:4 May He also give you the blessing of Abraham, to you and to your descendants with you, that you may possess the land of your sojournings, which God gave to Abraham."(nasb) Gen 28:4 And give thee the blessing of Abraham, to thee, and to thy seed with thee; that thou mayest inherit the land wherein thou art a stranger, which God gave unto Abraham.(kjv) Gen 28:4 And give you the blessing of Abraham, To you and your descendants with you, That you may inherit the land In which you are a stranger, Which God gave to Abraham."(nkjv) ======= Genesis 28:5 ============ Gen 28:5 Then Isaac sent Jacob away, and he went to Paddan-aram to Laban, son of Bethuel the Aramean, the brother of Rebekah, the mother of Jacob and Esau.(nasb) Gen 28:5 And Isaac sent away Jacob: and he went to Padanaram unto Laban, son of Bethuel the Syrian, the brother of Rebekah, Jacob's and Esau's mother.(kjv) Gen 28:5 So Isaac sent Jacob away, and he went to Padan Aram, to Laban the son of Bethuel the Syrian, the brother of Rebekah, the mother of Jacob and Esau.(nkjv) ======= Genesis 28:6 ============ Gen 28:6 Now Esau saw that Isaac had blessed Jacob and sent him away to Paddan-aram to take to himself a wife from there, and that when he blessed him he charged him, saying, "You shall not take a wife from the daughters of Canaan,"(nasb) Gen 28:6 When Esau saw that Isaac had blessed Jacob, and sent him away to Padanaram, to take him a wife from thence; and that as he blessed him he gave him a charge, saying, Thou shalt not take a wife of the daughers of Canaan;(kjv) Gen 28:6 Esau saw that Isaac had blessed Jacob and sent him away to Padan Aram to take himself a wife from there, and that as he blessed him he gave him a charge, saying, "You shall not take a wife from the daughters of Canaan,"(nkjv) ======= Genesis 28:7 ============ Gen 28:7 and that Jacob had obeyed his father and his mother and had gone to Paddan-aram.(nasb) Gen 28:7 And that Jacob obeyed his father and his mother, and was gone to Padanaram;(kjv) Gen 28:7 and that Jacob had obeyed his father and his mother and had gone to Padan Aram.(nkjv) ======= Genesis 28:8 ============ Gen 28:8 So Esau saw that the daughters of Canaan displeased his father Isaac;(nasb) Gen 28:8 And Esau seeing that the daughters of Canaan pleased not Isaac his father;(kjv) Gen 28:8 Also Esau saw that the daughters of Canaan did not please his father Isaac.(nkjv) ======= Genesis 28:9 ============ Gen 28:9 and Esau went to Ishmael, and married, besides the wives that he had, Mahalath the daughter of Ishmael, Abraham's son, the sister of Nebaioth. (nasb) Gen 28:9 Then went Esau unto Ishmael, and took unto the wives which he had Mahalath the daughter of Ishmael Abraham's son, the sister of Nebajoth, to be his wife.(kjv) Gen 28:9 So Esau went to Ishmael and took Mahalath the daughter of Ishmael, Abraham's son, the sister of Nebajoth, to be his wife in addition to the wives he had.(nkjv) ======= Genesis 28:10 ============ Gen 28:10 Then Jacob departed from Beersheba and went toward Haran.(nasb) Gen 28:10 And Jacob went out from Beersheba, and went toward Haran.(kjv) Gen 28:10 Now Jacob went out from Beersheba and went toward Haran.(nkjv) ======= Genesis 28:11 ============ Gen 28:11 He came to a certain place and spent the night there, because the sun had set; and he took one of the stones of the place and put it under his head, and lay down in that place.(nasb) Gen 28:11 And he lighted upon a certain place, and tarried there all night, because the sun was set; and he took of the stones of that place, and put them for his pillows, and lay down in that place to sleep.(kjv) Gen 28:11 So he came to a certain place and stayed there all night, because the sun had set. And he took one of the stones of that place and put it at his head, and he lay down in that place to sleep.(nkjv) ======= Genesis 28:12 ============ Gen 28:12 He had a dream, and behold, a ladder was set on the earth with its top reaching to heaven; and behold, the angels of God were ascending and descending on it.(nasb) Gen 28:12 And he dreamed, and behold a ladder set up on the earth, and the top of it reached to heaven: and behold the angels of God ascending and descending on it.(kjv) Gen 28:12 Then he dreamed, and behold, a ladder was set up on the earth, and its top reached to heaven; and there the angels of God were ascending and descending on it.(nkjv) ======= Genesis 28:13 ============ Gen 28:13 And behold, the Lord stood above it and said, "I am the Lord, the God of your father Abraham and the God of Isaac; the land on which you lie, I will give it to you and to your descendants.(nasb) Gen 28:13 And, behold, the LORD stood above it, and said, I am the LORD God of Abraham thy father, and the God of Isaac: the land whereon thou liest, to thee will I give it, and to thy seed;(kjv) Gen 28:13 And behold, the Lord stood above it and said: "I am the Lord God of Abraham your father and the God of Isaac; the land on which you lie I will give to you and your descendants.(nkjv) ======= Genesis 28:14 ============ Gen 28:14 Your descendants will also be like the dust of the earth, and you will spread out to the west and to the east and to the north and to the south; and in you and in your descendants shall all the families of the earth be blessed.(nasb) Gen 28:14 And thy seed shall be as the dust of the earth, and thou shalt spread abroad to the west, and to the east, and to the north, and to the south: and in thee and in thy seed shall all the families of the earth be blessed.(kjv) Gen 28:14 Also your descendants shall be as the dust of the earth; you shall spread abroad to the west and the east, to the north and the south; and in you and in your seed all the families of the earth shall be blessed.(nkjv) ======= Genesis 28:15 ============ Gen 28:15 Behold, I am with you and will keep you wherever you go, and will bring you back to this land; for I will not leave you until I have done what I have promised you."(nasb) Gen 28:15 And, behold, I am with thee, and will keep thee in all places whither thou goest, and will bring thee again into this land; for I will not leave thee, until I have done that which I have spoken to thee of.(kjv) Gen 28:15 Behold, I am with you and will keep you wherever you go, and will bring you back to this land; for I will not leave you until I have done what I have spoken to you."(nkjv) ======= Genesis 28:16 ============ Gen 28:16 Then Jacob awoke from his sleep and said, "Surely the Lord is in this place, and I did not know it."(nasb) Gen 28:16 And Jacob awaked out of his sleep, and he said, Surely the LORD is in this place; and I knew it not.(kjv) Gen 28:16 Then Jacob awoke from his sleep and said, "Surely the Lord is in this place, and I did not know it."(nkjv) ======= Genesis 28:17 ============ Gen 28:17 He was afraid and said, "How awesome is this place! This is none other than the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven."(nasb) Gen 28:17 And he was afraid, and said, How dreadful is this place! this is none other but the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven.(kjv) Gen 28:17 And he was afraid and said, "How awesome is this place! This is none other than the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven!"(nkjv) ======= Genesis 28:18 ============ Gen 28:18 So Jacob rose early in the morning, and took the stone that he had put under his head and set it up as a pillar and poured oil on its top.(nasb) Gen 28:18 And Jacob rose up early in the morning, and took the stone that he had put for his pillows, and set it up for a pillar, and poured oil upon the top of it.(kjv) Gen 28:18 Then Jacob rose early in the morning, and took the stone that he had put at his head, set it up as a pillar, and poured oil on top of it.(nkjv) ======= Genesis 28:19 ============ Gen 28:19 He called the name of that place Bethel; however, previously the name of the city had been Luz.(nasb) Gen 28:19 And he called the name of that place Bethel: but the name of that city was called Luz at the first.(kjv) Gen 28:19 And he called the name of that place Bethel; but the name of that city had been Luz previously.(nkjv) ======= Genesis 28:20 ============ Gen 28:20 Then Jacob made a vow, saying, "If God will be with me and will keep me on this journey that I take, and will give me food to eat and garments to wear,(nasb) Gen 28:20 And Jacob vowed a vow, saying, If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat, and raiment to put on,(kjv) Gen 28:20 Then Jacob made a vow, saying, "If God will be with me, and keep me in this way that I am going, and give me bread to eat and clothing to put on,(nkjv) ======= Genesis 28:21 ============ Gen 28:21 and I return to my father's house in safety, then the Lord will be my God.(nasb) Gen 28:21 So that I come again to my father's house in peace; then shall the LORD be my God:(kjv) Gen 28:21 so that I come back to my father's house in peace, then the Lord shall be my God.(nkjv) ======= Genesis 28:22 ============ Gen 28:22 This stone, which I have set up as a pillar, will be God's house, and of all that You give me I will surely give a tenth to You." (nasb) Gen 28:22 And this stone, which I have set for a pillar, shall be God's house: and of all that thou shalt give me I will surely give the tenth unto thee.(kjv) Gen 28:22 And this stone which I have set as a pillar shall be God's house, and of all that You give me I will surely give a tenth to You."(nkjv) ======= Genesis 29:1 ============ Gen 29:1 Then Jacob went on his journey, and came to the land of the sons of the east.(nasb) Gen 29:1 Then Jacob went on his journey, and came into the land of the people of the east.(kjv) Gen 29:1 So Jacob went on his journey and came to the land of the people of the East.(nkjv) |
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