Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

Rebekah said to her son Jacob, “Behold, I heard your father speak to your brother Esau, saying,

King James Version

And Rebekah spake unto Jacob her son, saying, Behold, I heard thy father speak unto Esau thy brother, saying,

Holman Bible

Rebekah said to her son Jacob, “Listen! I heard your father talking with your brother Esau. He said,

International Standard Version

Rebekah gave these instructions to her son Jacob: "Quick! Pay attention!" she said. "I heard your father talking to your brother Esau. He told him,

A Conservative Version

And Rebekah spoke to Jacob her son, saying, Behold, I heard thy father speak to Esau thy brother, saying,

American Standard Version

And Rebekah spake unto Jacob her son, saying, Behold, I heard thy father speak unto Esau thy brother, saying,

Amplified

Rebekah said to Jacob her [younger and favorite] son, “Listen carefully: I heard your father saying to Esau your brother,

Bible in Basic English

And Rebekah said to Jacob, her son, Your father said to your brother Esau in my hearing,

Darby Translation

And Rebecca spoke to Jacob her son, saying, Behold, I heard thy father speak to Esau thy brother, saying,

Julia Smith Translation

And Rebekah spake to Jacob her son, saying, Behold, I heard thy father speaking to Esau thy brother, saying,

King James 2000

And Rebekah spoke unto Jacob her son, saying, Behold, I heard your father speak unto Esau your brother, saying,

Lexham Expanded Bible

Rebekah said to Jacob her son, "Look, I heard your father speaking to Esau your brother saying,

Modern King James verseion

And Rebekah spoke to her son Jacob, saying, Behold, I heard your father speak to your brother Esau, saying,

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

she spake unto Jacob her son, saying, "Behold, I have heard thy father talking with Esau thy brother, and saying,

NET Bible

Rebekah said to her son Jacob, "Look, I overheard your father tell your brother Esau,

New Heart English Bible

Rebekah spoke to Jacob her son, saying, "Behold, I heard your father speak to Esau your brother, saying,

The Emphasized Bible

Rebekah, therefore spake unto Jacob her son saying, - Lo! I heard thy father, speaking unto Esau thy brother, saying,

Webster

And Rebekah spoke to Jacob her son, saying, Behold, I heard thy father speak to Esau thy brother, saying,

World English Bible

Rebekah spoke to Jacob her son, saying, "Behold, I heard your father speak to Esau your brother, saying,

Youngs Literal Translation

and Rebekah hath spoken unto Jacob her son, saying, 'Lo, I have heard thy father speaking unto Esau thy brother, saying,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
רבקה 
Ribqah 
Usage: 30

יעקב 
Ya`aqob 
Usage: 349

דּבר 
Dabar 
Usage: 1142

עשׂו 
`Esav 
Usage: 97

References

Watsons

Context Readings

Jacob Steals Esau's Blessing

5 Rebekah was listening while Isaac spoke to his son Esau. So when Esau went to the field to hunt for game to bring home, 6 Rebekah said to her son Jacob, “Behold, I heard your father speak to your brother Esau, saying, 7 ‘Bring me some game and prepare a savory dish for me, that I may eat, and bless you in the presence of the Lord before my death.’

Cross References

Genesis 25:28

Now Isaac loved Esau, because he had a taste for game, but Rebekah loved Jacob.

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