Parallel Verses
King James 2000
And he said, your brother came with subtlety, and has taken 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].”
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.
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 when Esau heard the words of his father, he cried with a great and exceedingly bitter cry, and said unto his father, Bless me, even me also, O my father. 35 And he said, your brother came with subtlety, and has taken away your blessing. 36 And he said, Is not he rightly named 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 you not reserved a blessing for me?
Names
Cross References
Genesis 27:19-23
And Jacob said unto his father, I am Esau your firstborn; I have done according as you bade me: arise, I pray you, sit and eat of my venison, that your soul may bless me.
2 Kings 10:19
Now therefore call unto me all the prophets of Baal, all his servants, and all his priests; let none be missing: for I have a great sacrifice to do to Baal; whosoever shall be missing, he shall not live. But Jehu did it in subtlety, to the intent that he might destroy the worshippers of Baal.
Job 13:7
Will you speak wickedly 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, by profaning the covenant of our fathers?
Romans 3:7-8
For if the truth of God has more abounded through my lie unto his glory; why yet am I also judged as a sinner?
2 Corinthians 4:7
But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency of the power may be of God, and not of us.
1 Thessalonians 4:6
That no man transgress and wrong his brother in any matter: because the Lord is the avenger of all such, as we also have forewarned you and testified.