Parallel Verses

Darby Translation

And his mother said to him, On me be thy curse, my son! Only hearken to my voice, and go, fetch them.

New American Standard Bible

But his mother said to him, “Your curse be on me, my son; only obey my voice, and go, get them for me.”

King James Version

And his mother said unto him, Upon me be thy curse, my son: only obey my voice, and go fetch me them.

Holman Bible

His mother said to him, “Your curse be on me, my son. Just obey me and go get them for me.”

International Standard Version

"My son," she replied, "let any curse against you fall on me. Just listen to me, then go and get them for me."

A Conservative Version

And his mother said to him, Upon me be thy curse, my son. Only obey my voice, and go fetch them for me.

American Standard Version

And his mother said unto him, Upon me be thy curse, my son. Only obey my voice, and go fetch me them.

Amplified

But his mother said to him, “May your curse be on me, my son; only listen and obey me, and go, bring the young goats to me.”

Bible in Basic English

And his mother said, Let the curse be on me, my son: only do as I say, and go and get them for me.

Julia Smith Translation

And his mother will say to him, Upon me thy curse my son; only hear to my voice, and go take to me.

King James 2000

And his mother said unto him, Upon me be your curse, my son: only obey my voice, and go bring me them.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Then his mother said to him, "Your curse be upon me, my son, only listen to my voice--go and get [them] for me."

Modern King James verseion

And his mother said to him, Your curse be upon me, my son, only obey my voice and go bring them to me.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And his mother said unto him, "Upon me be thy curse, my son, only hear my voice, and go and fetch me them."

NET Bible

So his mother told him, "Any curse against you will fall on me, my son! Just obey me! Go and get them for me!"

New Heart English Bible

His mother said to him, "Let your curse be on me, my son. Only obey my voice, and go get them for me."

The Emphasized Bible

And his mother said to him, Upon me, be thy reproach my son, - only hearken unto my voice and go fetch them for me.

Webster

And his mother said to him, upon me be thy curse, my son; only obey my voice, and go, bring them to me.

World English Bible

His mother said to him, "Let your curse be on me, my son. Only obey my voice, and go get them for me."

Youngs Literal Translation

and his mother saith to him, 'On me thy disesteem, my son; only hearken to my voice, and go, take for me.'

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
אם 
'em 
Usage: 220

unto him, Upon me be thy curse
קללה 
Q@lalah 
Usage: 33

my voice
קל קול 
Qowl 
Usage: 506

and go
ילך 
Yalak 
Usage: 0

לקח 
Laqach 
Usage: 966

References

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Hastings

Watsons

Context Readings

Jacob Steals Esau's Blessing

12 My father perhaps will feel me, and I shall be in his sight as one who mocks him, and I shall bring a curse on me, and not a blessing. 13 And his mother said to him, On me be thy curse, my son! Only hearken to my voice, and go, fetch them. 14 And he went, and fetched and brought them to his mother. And his mother prepared a savoury dish such as his father loved.

Cross References

Matthew 27:25

And all the people answering said, His blood be on us and on our children.

1 Samuel 25:24

and fell at his feet, and said, Upon me, my lord, upon me let the iniquity be; but let thy handmaid, I pray thee, speak in thine ears, and hear the words of thy handmaid.

2 Samuel 14:9

And the woman of Tekoah said to the king, Upon me, my lord, O king, be the iniquity, and upon my father's house; and the king and his throne be guiltless.

Genesis 25:23

And Jehovah said to her, Two nations are in thy womb, And two peoples shall be separated from thy bowels; And one people shall be stronger than the other people, And the elder shall serve the younger.

Genesis 25:33

And Jacob said, Swear unto me now. And he swore unto him, and sold his birthright to Jacob.

Genesis 27:8

And now, my son, hearken to my voice in that which I command thee.

Genesis 43:9

I will be surety for him: of my hand shalt thou require him; if I bring him not to thee, and set him before thy face, then shall I be guilty toward thee for ever.

1 Samuel 14:24-28

But the men of Israel were distressed that day. Now Saul had adjured the people, saying, Cursed be the man that eateth food until evening, and until I am avenged on mine enemies. So none of the people tasted food.

1 Samuel 14:36-45

And Saul said, Let us go down after the Philistines by night, and plunder them until the morning light, and let us not leave a man of them. And they said, Do whatsoever is good in thy sight. Then said the priest, Let us come near hither to God.

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