Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
And God spoke to Israel in the visions of the night, and said, Jacob, Jacob. And he said, Here I am.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
And God spake unto Israel in the visions of the night, and said, Jacob, Jacob. And he said, Here am I.
Holman Bible
That night God spoke to Israel in a vision:
And Jacob replied, “Here I am.”
International Standard Version
God spoke to Israel through night visions, addressing him, "Jacob! Jacob!" "Here I am!" Jacob replied.
American Standard Version
And God spake unto Israel in the visions of the night, and said, Jacob, Jacob. And he said, Here am I.
Amplified
And God spoke to Israel in visions of the night and said, “Jacob, Jacob!” And he said, “Here I am.”
Bible in Basic English
And God said to Israel in a night-vision, Jacob, Jacob. And he said, Here am I.
Darby Translation
And God spoke to Israel in the visions of the night and said, Jacob, Jacob! And he said, Here am I.
Julia Smith Translation
And God will speak to Israel in a vision of the night, and he will say, Jacob! Jacob! and he will say, Behold me.
King James 2000
And God spoke unto Israel in the visions of the night, and said, Jacob, Jacob. And he said, Here am I.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And God spoke to Israel in visions of the night and said, "Jacob, Jacob." And he said, "Here I [am]."
Modern King James verseion
And God spoke to Israel in the visions of the night, and said, Jacob, Jacob! And he said, Here I am.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And God said unto Israel in a vision by night, and called unto him, "Jacob, Jacob." And he answered, "Here am I."
NET Bible
God spoke to Israel in a vision during the night and said, "Jacob, Jacob!" He replied, "Here I am!"
New Heart English Bible
God spoke to Israel in the visions of the night, and said, "Jacob, Jacob." He said, "Here I am."
The Emphasized Bible
And God said to Israel in the visions of the night, and he said - Jacob! Jacob!
Webster
And God spoke to Israel in the visions of the night, and said, Jacob, Jacob: and he said, Here am I.
World English Bible
God spoke to Israel in the visions of the night, and said, "Jacob, Jacob!" He said, "Here I am."
Youngs Literal Translation
and God speaketh to Israel in visions of the night, and saith, 'Jacob, Jacob;' and he saith, 'Here am I.'
Themes
Communion » Instances of » Isaac, in dreams
Dream » Instances of » Concerning his going down into egypt
Night » God frequently » Revealed his will in
Vision » Of jacob » At beer-sheba
Topics
Interlinear
'elohiym
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 46:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jacob And His Offspring Go To Egypt
1 And Israel took his journey with all that he had, and came to Beersheba, and offered sacrifices to the God of his father Isaac. 2 And God spoke to Israel in the visions of the night, and said, Jacob, Jacob. And he said, Here I am. 3 And he said, I am God, the God of thy father. Fear not to go down into Egypt, for I will there make of thee a great nation.
Cross References
Genesis 15:1
After these things the word of LORD came to Abram in a vision, saying, Fear not, Abram. I am thy shield, thy exceedingly great reward.
Job 33:14-15
For God speaks once, yea twice, [though man] does not regard it.
Genesis 22:1
And it came to pass after these things, that God proved Abraham, and said to him, Abraham. And he said, Here I am.
Genesis 22:11
And the agent of LORD called to him out of heaven, and said, Abraham, Abraham. And he said, Here I am.
Numbers 12:6
And he said, Hear now my words. If there be a prophet among you, I LORD will make myself known to him in a vision. I will speak with him in a dream.
Genesis 15:13
And he said to Abram, Know of a certainty that thy seed shall be sojourners in a land that is not theirs. And shall serve them, and they shall afflict them four hundred years.
Genesis 31:11
And the agent of God said to me in the dream, Jacob. And I said, Here I am.
Exodus 3:3-4
And Moses said, I will turn aside now, and see this great sight, why the bush is not burnt.
Numbers 24:4
he says who hears the words of God, who sees the vision of the Almighty, falling down, and having his eyes open,
1 Samuel 3:4
that LORD called Samuel. And he said, Here I am.
1 Samuel 3:10
And LORD came, and stood, and called as at other times, Samuel, Samuel. Then Samuel said, Speak, for thy servant hears.
2 Chronicles 26:5
And he set himself to seek God in the days of Zechariah, who had understanding in the vision of God. And as long as he sought LORD, God made him to prosper.
Job 4:13
In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep falls on men,
Daniel 2:19
Then the secret was shown to Daniel in a vision of the night. Then Daniel blessed the God of heaven.
Acts 9:4
And after falling to the ground, he heard a voice saying to him, Saul, Saul, why do thou persecute me?
Acts 9:10
Now there was a certain disciple in Damascus, named Ananias, and the Lord said to him in a vision, Ananias. And he said, Behold me, Lord.
Acts 10:3
He saw plainly in a vision about the ninth hour of the day, an agent of God coming in to him, and saying to him, Cornelius.
Acts 10:13
And a voice came to him, After rising, Peter, kill and eat.
Acts 16:9
And a vision appeared to Paul during the night. A certain Macedonian man was standing, imploring him, and saying, After crossing over into Macedonia, help us.