Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
But his mother said to him, “Your curse be on me, my son; only
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.
Darby Translation
And his mother said to him, On me be thy curse, my son! Only hearken to my voice, and go, fetch them.
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.'
Themes
Children » Partiality of parents among » Rebekah for jacob
Covetousness » Instances of » jacob » In defrauding esau of his, father's blessing
Craftiness » Instances of » Obtaining isaac's blessing
Dishonesty » Instances of » Rebekah's craftiness in jacob's behalf
Dishonesty » Instances of » Jacob steals his father's blessing
Falsehood » Instances of » Rebekah and isaac, in the conspiracy against esau
Favoritism » Instances of » Rebekah for jacob
jacob » Fradulently obtains his father's blessing
Parents » Paternal blessings of » isaac
Parents » Partiality of » Rebekah for jacob
Rebekah (rebecca) » Prompts jacob to deceive isaac
Temptation » Yielding to temptation » jacob » Defrauds » Esau
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 27:13
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jacob Steals Esau's Blessing
12
Perhaps my father will touch me and find out that I am deceiving him. That way, I will bring a curse on myself instead of a blessing.
13 But his mother said to him, “Your curse be on me, my son; only
Cross References
Matthew 27:25
The people answered: Let his blood be on us, and on our children.
1 Samuel 25:24
She fell at his feet and said: Let me be held responsible for this wrong. Please let me speak with you. Please listen to me.
2 Samuel 14:9
Your Majesty, she said, do whatever you must. My family and I will take the blame. You and the royal family are innocent.
Genesis 25:23
Jehovah said: Two nations are within you. You will give birth to two rival peoples. One will be stronger than the other. The older will serve the younger.
Genesis 25:33
Jacob answered: First make a vow that you will give me your birthright. Esau made the vow and gave his rights as firstborn to Jacob.
Genesis 27:8
Now listen to me, Son, and do what I tell you.
Genesis 43:9
I guarantee that he will come back. You can hold me responsible for him. If I do not bring him back to you and place him here in front of you, you can blame me the rest of my life.
1 Samuel 14:24-28
And all the people were with Saul. There were about twenty thousand men. The fight was general through all the mountains of Ephraim. Saul made a great error that day. He put the people under an oath, saying: Let that man be cursed who eats any food before evening. I have taken vengeance on my enemies. So the people did not eat.
1 Samuel 14:36-45
Saul said: Let us attack the Philistines again while it is still dark. We can fight them all night. Let us kill them and take everything they own! The people answered: We will do whatever you want. Ahijah the priest said: Wait! Let us ask God what we should do.