Parallel Verses
American Standard Version
And Rebekah spake unto Jacob her son, saying, Behold, I heard thy father speak unto Esau thy brother, saying,
New American Standard Bible
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,
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,
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 » Partiality of » Rebekah for jacob
Rebekah » General references to
Rebekah (rebecca) » Prompts jacob to deceive isaac
Temptation » Yielding to temptation » jacob » Defrauds » Esau
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References
Watsons
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 27:6
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jacob Steals Esau's Blessing
5 And Rebekah heard when Isaac spake to Esau his son. And Esau went to the field to hunt for venison, and to bring it. 6 And Rebekah spake unto Jacob her son, saying, Behold, I heard thy father speak unto Esau thy brother, saying, 7 Bring me venison, and make me savory food, that I may eat, and bless thee before Jehovah before my death.
Phrases
Cross References
Genesis 25:28
Now Isaac loved Esau, because he did eat of his venison. And Rebekah loved Jacob.