Parallel Verses

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.

New American Standard Bible

God spoke to Israel in visions of the night and said, “Jacob, Jacob.” And he said, “Here I am.”

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: “Jacob, Jacob!” He said.

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.

A Conservative Version

And God spoke to Israel in the visions of the night, and said, Jacob, Jacob. And he said, Here I am.

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 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.'

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
אלהים 
'elohiym 
Usage: 2600

ישׂראל 
Yisra'el 
Usage: 2505

in the visions
מראה 
Mar'ah 
Usage: 11

of the night
לילה ליל ליל 
Layil 
Usage: 233

and said

Usage: 0

יעקב 
Ya`aqob 
יעקב 
Ya`aqob 
Usage: 349
Usage: 349

References

Easton

Fausets

Context Readings

Jacob And His Offspring Go To Egypt

1 And Israel took his journey with all that he had, and came to Beer-sheba, 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 your fathers. Do not fear to go down into Egypt, for I will make of you a great nation.

Cross References

Genesis 15:1

After these things the Word of Jehovah came to Abram in a vision, saying, Fear not, Abram, I am your shield and your exceeding great reward.

Job 33:14-15

For God speaks once, yea, twice, but not one takes notice.

Genesis 22:1

And it happened after these things that God tested Abraham, and said to him, Abraham! And he said, Behold me.

Genesis 22:11

And the Angel of Jehovah called to him from the heavens and said, Abraham! Abraham! And he said, Here am I.

Numbers 12:6

And He said, Hear now My words. If there is a prophet among you, I Jehovah will make Myself known to him in a vision, and will speak to him in a dream.

Genesis 15:13

And He said to Abram, You must surely know that your seed shall be a stranger in a land not theirs, and shall serve them. And they shall afflict them four hundred years.

Genesis 31:11

And the Angel of God spoke to me in a dream, saying, Jacob! And I said, Here I am.

Exodus 3:3-4

And Moses said, I will now turn aside and see this great sight, why the thorn bush is not burned up.

Numbers 24:4

he has said; he who heard the words of God, who saw the vision of the Almighty, falling down but having his eyes open;

1 Samuel 3:4

And Jehovah called Samuel. And he answered, Here am I.

1 Samuel 3:10

And Jehovah came and stood, and called as at other times, Samuel, Samuel! Then Samuel answered, Speak, for Your servant hears.

2 Chronicles 26:5

And he sought God in the days of Zechariah, who had understanding in the visions of God. As long as he sought Jehovah, God blessed him.

Job 4:13

In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep falls upon men,

Daniel 2:19

Then the secret was revealed to Daniel in a night vision. And Daniel blessed the God of Heaven.

Acts 9:4

And he fell to the earth and heard a voice saying to him, Saul, Saul, why do you persecute Me?

Acts 9:10

And 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

About the ninth hour of the day he saw plainly in a vision an angel of God coming to him and saying to him, Cornelius!

Acts 10:13

And a voice came to him, saying, Rise, Peter! Kill and eat!

Acts 16:9

And a vision appeared to Paul in the night. A certain man of Macedonia stood, begging him, saying, Come over into Macedonia and help us!

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