Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
And he said, Your brother came with deceit, and took away your 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."
A Conservative Version
And he said, Thy brother came with guile, and has taken away thy 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].”
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 And hearing the words of his father, Esau gave a great and bitter cry, and said to his father, Give a blessing to me, even to me, O my father! 35 And he said, Your brother came with deceit, and took away your blessing. 36 And he said, Is it because he is named Jacob that he has twice taken my place? for he took away my birthright, and now he has taken away my blessing. And he said, Have you not kept a blessing for me?
Names
Cross References
Genesis 27:19-23
And Jacob said, I am Esau, your oldest son; I have done as you said: come now, be seated and take of my meat, so that you may give me a blessing.
2 Kings 10:19
Now send for all the prophets of Baal and all his servants and all his priests, to come to me; let no one keep away: for I have a great offering to make to Baal; anyone who is not present, will be put to death. This Jehu did with deceit, his purpose being the destruction of the servants of Baal.
Job 13:7
Will you say in God's name what is not right, and put false words into his mouth?
Malachi 2:10
Have we not all one father? has not one God made us? why are we, every one of us, acting falsely to his brother, putting shame on the agreement of our fathers?
Romans 3:7-8
But if, because I am untrue, God being seen to be true gets more glory, why am I to be judged as a sinner?
2 Corinthians 4:7
But we have this wealth in vessels of earth, so that it may be seen that the power comes not from us but from God;
1 Thessalonians 4:6
And that no man may make attempts to get the better of his brother in business: for the Lord is the judge in all these things, as we said to you before and gave witness.