Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

Then Jacob made a vow, saying, “If God will be with me and will keep me on this journey that I take, and will give me food to eat and garments to wear,

King James Version

And Jacob vowed a vow, saying, If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat, and raiment to put on,

Holman Bible

Then Jacob made a vow: “If God will be with me and watch over me on this journey, if He provides me with food to eat and clothing to wear,

International Standard Version

Then he made this solemn vow: "If God remains with me, watches over me throughout this journey that I'm taking, gives me food to eat and clothes to wear,

A Conservative Version

And Jacob vowed a vow, saying, If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat, and raiment to put on,

American Standard Version

And Jacob vowed a vow, saying, If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat, and raiment to put on,

Amplified

Then Jacob made a vow (promise), saying, “If God will be with me and will keep me on this journey that I take, and will give me food to eat and clothing to wear,

Bible in Basic English

Then Jacob took an oath, and said, If God will be with me, and keep me safe on my journey, and give me food and clothing to put on,

Darby Translation

And Jacob vowed a vow, saying, If God will be with me, and keep me on this road that I go, and will give me bread to eat, and a garment to put on,

Julia Smith Translation

And Jacob will vow a vow, saying, If God will be with me, and will preserve me in this way which I went, and gave to me bread to eat, and covering to put on,

King James 2000

And Jacob vowed a vow, saying, If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat, and clothing to put on,

Lexham Expanded Bible

And Jacob made a vow saying, "If God will be with me and protect me on this way that I am going, and gives me food to eat and clothing to wear,

Modern King James verseion

And Jacob vowed a vow, saying, If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat and clothing to put on,

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And Jacob vowed a vow, saying, "If God will be with me and will keep me in this journey which I go and will give me bread to eat, and clothes to put on,

NET Bible

Then Jacob made a vow, saying, "If God is with me and protects me on this journey I am taking and gives me food to eat and clothing to wear,

New Heart English Bible

Jacob vowed a vow, saying, "If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat, and clothing to put on,

The Emphasized Bible

And Jacob vowed a vow, saying, - If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way whereon, I, am going, and give me bread to eat and raiment to put on;

Webster

And Jacob vowed a vow, saying, If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat, and raiment to put on,

World English Bible

Jacob vowed a vow, saying, "If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat, and clothing to put on,

Youngs Literal Translation

And Jacob voweth a vow, saying, 'Seeing God is with me, and hath kept me in this way which I am going, and hath given to me bread to eat, and a garment to put on --

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
יעקב 
Ya`aqob 
Usage: 349

נדר 
Nadar 
Usage: 31

a vow
נדר נדר 
Neder 
Usage: 60

If God
אלהים 
'elohiym 
Usage: 2600

will be with me, and will keep me
שׁמר 
Shamar 
Usage: 468

in this way
דּרך 
Derek 
Usage: 704

that I go
הלך 
Halak 
go, walk, come, ...away, ...along,
Usage: 1545

and will give
נתן 
Nathan 
Usage: 2011

me bread
לחם 
Lechem 
Usage: 298

to eat
אכל 
'akal 
Usage: 809

and raiment
בּגד 
Beged 
Usage: 217

References

Images Genesis 28:20

Context Readings

Jacob's Dream

19 He called the name of that place Bethel, but the name of the city was Luz at the first. 20 Then Jacob made a vow, saying, “If God will be with me and will keep me on this journey that I take, and will give me food to eat and garments to wear, 21 so that I come again to my father's house in peace, then the LORD shall be my God,

Cross References

Genesis 31:13

I am the God of Bethel, where you anointed a pillar and made a vow to me. Now arise, go out from this land and return to the land of your kindred.'"

2 Samuel 15:8

For your servant vowed a vow while I lived at Geshur in Aram, saying, 'If the LORD will indeed bring me back to Jerusalem, then I will offer worship to the LORD.'"

1 Timothy 6:8

But if we have food and clothing, with these we will be content.

Genesis 28:15

Behold, I am with you and will keep you wherever you go, and will bring you back to this land. For I will not leave you until I have done what I have promised you."

Leviticus 27:1-34

The LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

Numbers 6:1-20

And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

Numbers 21:2-3

And Israel vowed a vow to the LORD and said, "If you will indeed give this people into my hand, then I will devote their cities to destruction."

Judges 11:30-31

And Jephthah made a vow to the LORD and said, "If you will give the Ammonites into my hand,

1 Samuel 1:11

And she vowed a vow and said, "O LORD of hosts, if you will indeed look on the affliction of your servant and remember me and not forget your servant, but will give to your servant a son, then I will give him to the LORD all the days of his life, and no razor shall touch his head."

1 Samuel 1:28

Therefore I have lent him to the LORD. As long as he lives, he is lent to the LORD."And he worshiped the LORD there.

1 Samuel 14:24

And the men of Israel had been hard pressed that day, so Saul had laid an oath on the people, saying, "Cursed be the man who eats food until it is evening and I am avenged on my enemies." So none of the people had tasted food.

Nehemiah 9:1-10

Now on the twenty-fourth day of this month the people of Israel were assembled with fasting and in sackcloth, and with earth on their heads.

Psalm 22:25

From you comes my praise in the great congregation; my vows I will perform before those who fear him.

Psalm 56:12

I must perform my vows to you, O God; I will render thank offerings to you.

Psalm 61:5

For you, O God, have heard my vows; you have given me the heritage of those who fear your name.

Psalm 61:8

So will I ever sing praises to your name, as I perform my vows day after day.

Psalm 66:13

I will come into your house with burnt offerings; I will perform my vows to you,

Psalm 76:11

Make your vows to the LORD your God and perform them; let all around him bring gifts to him who is to be feared,

Psalm 116:14

I will pay my vows to the LORD in the presence of all his people.

Psalm 116:18

I will pay my vows to the LORD in the presence of all his people,

Psalm 119:106

I have sworn an oath and confirmed it, to keep your righteous rules.

Psalm 132:2

how he swore to the LORD and vowed to the Mighty One of Jacob,

Ecclesiastes 5:1-7

Guard your steps when you go to the house of God. To draw near to listen is better than to offer the sacrifice of fools, for they do not know that they are doing evil.

Isaiah 19:21

And the LORD will make himself known to the Egyptians, and the Egyptians will know the LORD in that day and worship with sacrifice and offering, and they will make vows to the LORD and perform them.

John 1:16

And from his fullness we have all received, grace upon grace.

Acts 18:18

After this, Paul stayed many days longer and then took leave of the brothers and set sail for Syria, and with him Priscilla and Aquila. At Cenchreae he had cut his hair, for he was under a vow.

Acts 23:12-15

When it was day, the Jews made a plot and bound themselves by an oath neither to eat nor drink till they had killed Paul.

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