Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
And he said, Thy brother came with guile, and has taken away thy blessing.
New American Standard Bible
And he said, “
King James Version
And he said, Thy brother came with subtilty, and hath taken away thy blessing.
Holman Bible
But he replied, “Your brother came deceitfully and took your blessing.”
International Standard Version
Isaac replied, "Your brother came here deceitfully and stole your blessing."
American Standard Version
And he said, Thy brother came with guile, and hath taken away thy blessing.
Amplified
Isaac said, “Your brother came deceitfully and has [fraudulently] taken away your blessing [for himself].”
Bible in Basic English
And he said, Your brother came with deceit, and took away your blessing.
Darby Translation
And he said, Thy brother came with subtilty, and has taken away thy blessing.
Julia Smith Translation
And he will say, Thy brother came with deceit and he will take thy blessing.
King James 2000
And he said, your brother came with subtlety, and has taken away your blessing.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And he said, "Your brother came in deceit and took your blessing."
Modern King James verseion
And he said, Your brother came with deceit, and has taken away your blessing.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And he said, "Thy brother came with subtlety, and hath taken away thy blessing."
NET Bible
But Isaac replied, "Your brother came in here deceitfully and took away your blessing."
New Heart English Bible
He said, "Your brother came with deceit, and has taken away your blessing."
The Emphasized Bible
Then he said, Thy brother came in with deceit, - and took away thy blessing.
Webster
And he said, Thy brother came with subtilty, and hath taken away thy blessing.
World English Bible
He said, "Your brother came with deceit, and has taken away your blessing."
Youngs Literal Translation
and he saith, 'Thy brother hath come with subtilty, and taketh thy blessing.'
Themes
The Dead » Mourning for, often » Very great
death » Scenes of » Death of isaac
Esau » The man who lost his inheritance, facts concerning » Lost his blessing
the First-born » Privileges of » Special blessing by the father
isaac » The miraculous son of abraham » His old age, last blessing upon his sons
Interlinear
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References
Smith
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 27:35
Verse Info
Context Readings
Esau Begs For Isaac's Blessing
34 When Esau heard the words of his father, he cried with an exceedingly great and bitter cry, and said to his father, Bless me, even me also, O my father. 35 And he said, Thy brother came with guile, and has taken away thy blessing. 36 And he said, Is not he rightly name Jacob? For he has supplanted me these two times. He took away my birthright, and, behold, now he has taken away my blessing. And he said, Have thou not reserved a blessing for me?
Names
Cross References
Genesis 27:19-23
And Jacob said to his father, I am Esau thy firstborn. I have done according as thou bade me. Arise, I pray thee, sit and eat of my venison, that thy soul may bless me.
2 Kings 10:19
Now therefore call to me all the prophets of Baal, all his worshippers, and all his priests. Let none be lacking, for I have a great sacrifice [to do] to Baal. Whoever shall be lacking, he shall not live. But Jehu did it in subtlet
Job 13:7
Will ye speak unrighteously for God, and talk deceitfully for him?
Malachi 2:10
Have we not all one father? Has not one God created us? Why do we deal treacherously every man against his brother, profaning the covenant of our fathers?
Romans 3:7-8
For if by my lie, the truth of God abounded to his glory, why am I also still judged as sinful,
2 Corinthians 4:7
But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, so that the excellence of the power may be of God and not from us,
1 Thessalonians 4:6
not to transgress and to cheat his brother in the affair, because the Lord is vengeful about all these things, as also we forewarned you and solemnly testified.