Parallel Verses

Julia Smith Translation

And Jacob will dwell in the land of his father's sojournings, in the land of Canaan.

New American Standard Bible

Now Jacob lived in the land where his father had sojourned, in the land of Canaan.

King James Version

And Jacob dwelt in the land wherein his father was a stranger, in the land of Canaan.

Holman Bible

Jacob lived in the land where his father had stayed, the land of Canaan.

International Standard Version

Jacob continued to live in the land they were occupying, where his father had journeyed in the territory of Canaan.

A Conservative Version

And Jacob dwelt in the land of his father's sojourning, in the land of Canaan.

American Standard Version

And Jacob dwelt in the land of his father's sojournings, in the land of Canaan.

Amplified

So Jacob (Israel) lived in the land where his father [Isaac] had been a stranger (sojourner, resident alien), in the land of Canaan.

Bible in Basic English

Now Jacob was living in the land where his father had made a place for himself, in the land of Canaan.

Darby Translation

And Jacob dwelt in the land where his father sojourned in the land of Canaan.

King James 2000

And Jacob dwelt in the land in which his father was a stranger, in the land of Canaan.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And Jacob settled in the land of the sojourning of his father, in the land of Canaan.

Modern King James verseion

And Jacob lived in the land of the travels of his father, in the land of Canaan.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And Jacob dwelt in the land wherein his father was a stranger, that is to say in the land of Canaan.

NET Bible

But Jacob lived in the land where his father had stayed, in the land of Canaan.

New Heart English Bible

Jacob lived in the land of his father's travels, in the land of Canaan.

The Emphasized Bible

So Jacob dwelt in the land of the sojournings of his father, - in the land of Canaan.

Webster

And Jacob dwelt in the land in which his father was a stranger, in the land of Canaan.

World English Bible

Jacob lived in the land of his father's travels, in the land of Canaan.

Youngs Literal Translation

And Jacob dwelleth in the land of his father's sojournings -- in the land of Canaan.

Interlinear

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

ישׁב 
Yashab 
Usage: 1081

in the land
ארץ 
'erets 
ארץ 
'erets 
Usage: 2504
Usage: 2504

מגר מגוּר 
Maguwr 
Usage: 11

References

Context Readings

Joseph's Dreams

1 And Jacob will dwell in the land of his father's sojournings, in the land of Canaan. 2 These the generations of Jacob: Joseph the son of seventeen years, was feeding the sheep with his brethren, and this youth with the sons of Bilhah and with the sons of Zilpah, his father's wives: and Joseph will bring their evil slander to their father.

Cross References

Genesis 17:8

And I gave to thee and to thy seed after thee, the land of thy sojournings with all the land of Canaan for an eternal possession; and I was God to them.

Genesis 23:4

I am a sojourner and stranger with you: give me the possession of a grave with you, and I will bury my dead from my face.

Genesis 28:4

And he will give to thee the praise of Abraham, to thee, and to thy seed with thee; for thee to inherit the land of thy sojourning, which God gave to Abraham.

Genesis 36:7

For their possessions were much above dwelling together; and the land of their sojournings will not be able to bear them from the face of their possessions.

Hebrews 11:9-16

By faith he dwelt in the land of promise, as a strange land, having dwelt in tents with Isaac and Jacob, co-heirs of the same promise:

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