Parallel Verses

Bible in Basic English

And on his way Jacob came face to face with the angels of God.

New American Standard Bible

Now as Jacob went on his way, the angels of God met him.

King James Version

And Jacob went on his way, and the angels of God met him.

Holman Bible

Jacob went on his way, and God’s angels met him.

International Standard Version

As Jacob went on his way, angels from God met him.

A Conservative Version

And Jacob went on his way, and the agents of God met him.

American Standard Version

And Jacob went on his way, and the angels of God met him.

Amplified

Then as Jacob went on his way, the angels of God met him [to reassure and protect him].

Darby Translation

And Jacob went on his way; and the angels of God met him.

Julia Smith Translation

And Jacob went on his way and the messengers of God met with him.

King James 2000

And Jacob went on his way, and the angels of God met him.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And Jacob went on his way, and angels of God met him.

Modern King James verseion

And Jacob went on his way, and the angels of God met him.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

But Jacob went forth on his journey. And the angels of God came and met him.

NET Bible

So Jacob went on his way and the angels of God met him.

New Heart English Bible

Jacob went on his way, and the angels of God met him.

The Emphasized Bible

When, Jacob, had gone on his way, there met him, messengers of God.

Webster

And Jacob went on his way, and the angels of God met him.

World English Bible

Jacob went on his way, and the angels of God met him.

Youngs Literal Translation

And Jacob hath gone on his way, and messengers of God come upon him;

Interlinear

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

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

on his way
דּרך 
Derek 
Usage: 704

and the angels
מלאך 
Mal'ak 
Usage: 213

of God
אלהים 
'elohiym 
Usage: 2600

met
פּגע 
Paga` 
Usage: 46

References

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Context Readings

Jacob Fears Esau

1 And on his way Jacob came face to face with the angels of God. 2 And when he saw them he said, This is the army of God: so he gave that place the name of Mahanaim.

Cross References

Psalm 91:11

For he will give you into the care of his angels to keep you wherever you go.

2 Kings 6:16-17

And he said in answer, Have no fear; those who are with us are more than those who are with them.

Psalm 34:7

The angel of the Lord is ever watching over those who have fear of him, to keep them safe.

1 Corinthians 3:22

Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or the world, or life, or death, or things present, or things to come; all are yours;

Ephesians 3:10

So that now to the rulers and the authorities in the heavens might be made clear through the church the wide-shining wisdom of God,

Hebrews 1:4

Having become by so much better than the angels, as the name which is his heritage is more noble than theirs.

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