Parallel Verses
NET Bible
and I return safely to my father's home, then the Lord will become my God.
New American Standard Bible
and
King James Version
So that I come again to my father's house in peace; then shall the LORD be my God:
Holman Bible
and if I return safely to my father’s house,
International Standard Version
and returns me safely to my father's house, then the LORD will be my God,
A Conservative Version
so that I come again to my father's house in peace, and LORD will be my God,
American Standard Version
so that I come again to my father's house in peace, and Jehovah will be my God,
Amplified
and if [He grants that] I return to my father’s house in safety, then the Lord will be my God.
Bible in Basic English
So that I come again to my father's house in peace, then I will take the Lord to be my God,
Darby Translation
and I come again to my father's house in peace then shall Jehovah be my God.
Julia Smith Translation
And I turned back in peace to my father's house; and Jehovah was to me for God.
King James 2000
So that I come again to my father's house in peace; then shall the LORD be my God:
Lexham Expanded Bible
and [if] I return in peace to the house of my father, then Yahweh will become my God.
Modern King James verseion
and I come again to my father's house in peace, then shall Jehovah be my God.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
so that I come again unto my father's house in safety: then shall the LORD be my God,
New Heart English Bible
so that I come again to my father's house in peace, and the LORD will be my God,
The Emphasized Bible
and I come back in prosperity unto the house of my father, Then will Yahweh prove to be my God, -
Webster
So that I come again to my father's house in peace; then shall the LORD be my God:
World English Bible
so that I come again to my father's house in peace, and Yahweh will be my God,
Youngs Literal Translation
when I have turned back in peace unto the house of my father, and Jehovah hath become my God,
Themes
Beth-el » A city » A city north of jerusalem » The place where jacob saw the vision of the ladder
Covenant » Of man with God » jacob
Decision » Instances of » jacob
jacob » God confirms the covenant of abraham to
jacob » Summary of his character » Became religious
jacob » His vision of the ladder
The Providence of God » Saints should » Pray to be guided by
Religion » Instances of outstanding religious persons » jacob
Tithe » The amount to be tithed
Interlinear
Shuwb
Bayith
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 28:21
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jacob's Dream
20 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, 21 and I return safely to my father's home, then the Lord will become my God. 22 Then this stone that I have set up as a sacred stone will be the house of God, and I will surely give you back a tenth of everything you give me."
Names
Cross References
Deuteronomy 26:17
Today you have declared the Lord to be your God, and that you will walk in his ways, keep his statutes, commandments, and ordinances, and obey him.
Judges 11:31
then whoever is the first to come through the doors of my house to meet me when I return safely from fighting the Ammonites -- he will belong to the Lord and I will offer him up as a burnt sacrifice."
2 Samuel 15:8
For I made this vow when I was living in Geshur in Aram: 'If the Lord really does allow me to return to Jerusalem, I will serve the Lord.'"
Exodus 15:2
The Lord is my strength and my song, and he has become my salvation. This is my God, and I will praise him, my father's God, and I will exalt him.
2 Samuel 19:24
Now Mephibosheth, Saul's grandson, came down to meet the king. From the day the king had left until the day he safely returned, Mephibosheth had not cared for his feet nor trimmed his mustache nor washed his clothes.
2 Samuel 19:30
Mephibosheth said to the king, "Let him have the whole thing! My lord the king has returned safely to his house!"
2 Kings 5:17
Naaman said, "If not, then please give your servant a load of dirt, enough for a pair of mules to carry, for your servant will never again offer a burnt offering or sacrifice to a god other than the Lord.