Parallel Verses
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."
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.
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 King James verseion
And God spoke to Israel in the visions of the night, and said, Jacob, Jacob! And he said, Here I am.
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
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 46:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jacob And His Offspring Go To Egypt
1 Israel took his journey with all that he had, and came unto Beersheba and offered offerings unto the God of his father Isaac. 2 And God said unto Israel in a vision by night, and called unto him, "Jacob, Jacob." And he answered, "Here am I." 3 And he said, "I am that mighty God of thy father, fear not to go down into Egypt. For I will make of thee there a great people.
Cross References
Genesis 15:1
After these deeds, the word of God came unto Abram in a vision, saying, "Fear not Abram, I am thy shield; and thy reward shall be exceeding great."
Job 33:14-15
For when God doth once command a thing, there should no man be curious to search whether it be right.
Genesis 22:1
After these deeds, God did prove Abraham and said unto him, "Abraham." And he answered, "Here am I."
Genesis 22:11
Then the angel of the LORD called unto him from heaven saying, "Abraham, Abraham?" And he answered, "Here am I."
Numbers 12:6
And he said, "Hear my words. If there be a prophet of the LORD's among you, I will show myself unto him in a vision, and will speak unto him in a dream.
Genesis 15:13
And he said unto Abram, "Know this of a surety, that thy seed shall be a stranger in a land that pertaineth not unto them. And they shall make bondmen of them and entreat them evil, four hundred years.
Genesis 31:11
And the angel of God spake unto me in a dream saying, 'Jacob?' And I answered, 'Here am I.'
Exodus 3:3-4
Then Moses said, "I will go hence and see this great sight, how it cometh that the bush burneth not."
Numbers 24:4
and the man whose eye is open hath said; he hath said, which heareth the words of God and seeth the visions of the almighty, which falleth down and his eyes are opened:
1 Samuel 3:4
And the LORD called Samuel; and he said, "Here am I."
1 Samuel 3:10
And the LORD came and stood and called as before, "Samuel, Samuel." And Samuel said, "Speak on, for thy servant heareth thee."
2 Chronicles 26:5
And he sought God while Zechariah - which taught in the visions of God - lived: and as long as he sought the LORD, God made him prosper.
Job 4:13
In the fantasies and thoughts of the visions of the night, when sleep cometh on men:
Daniel 2:19
Then was the mystery showed unto Daniel in a vision by night. And Daniel praised the God of heaven.
Acts 9:4
And he fell to the earth, and heard a voice saying to him, "Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me?"
Acts 9:10
And there was a certain disciple at Damascus named Ananias, and to him said the Lord in a vision, "Ananias." And he said, "Behold, I am here Lord."
Acts 10:3
The same man saw in a vision evidently, about the ninth hour of the day, an angel of God coming into him, and saying unto him, "Cornelius."
Acts 10:13
And there came a voice to him, "Rise, Peter. Kill and eat."
Acts 16:9
and a vision appeared to Paul in the night. There stood a man of Macedonia and prayed him saying, "Come into Macedonia and help us."