Parallel Verses
NET Bible
God spoke to Israel in a vision during the night and said, "Jacob, Jacob!" He replied, "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.
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.
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 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 So Israel began his journey, taking with him all that he had. When he came to Beer Sheba he offered sacrifices to the God of his father Isaac. 2 God spoke to Israel in a vision during the night and said, "Jacob, Jacob!" He replied, "Here I am!" 3 He said, "I am God, the God of your father. Do not be afraid to go down to Egypt, for I will make you into a great nation there.
Cross References
Genesis 15:1
After these things the word of the Lord came to Abram in a vision: "Fear not, Abram! I am your shield and the one who will reward you in great abundance."
Job 33:14-15
"For God speaks, the first time in one way, the second time in another, though a person does not perceive it.
Genesis 22:1
Some time after these things God tested Abraham. He said to him, "Abraham!" "Here I am!" Abraham replied.
Genesis 22:11
But the Lord's angel called to him from heaven, "Abraham! Abraham!" "Here I am!" he answered.
Numbers 12:6
The Lord said, "Hear now my words: If there is a prophet among you, I the Lord will make myself known to him in a vision; I will speak with him in a dream.
Genesis 15:13
Then the Lord said to Abram, "Know for certain that your descendants will be strangers in a foreign country. They will be enslaved and oppressed for four hundred years.
Genesis 31:11
In the dream the angel of God said to me, 'Jacob!' 'Here I am!' I replied.
Exodus 3:3-4
So Moses thought, "I will turn aside to see this amazing sight. Why does the bush not burn up?"
Numbers 24:4
the oracle of the one who hears the words of God, who sees a vision from the Almighty, although falling flat on the ground with eyes open:
1 Samuel 3:4
The Lord called to Samuel, and he replied, "Here I am!"
1 Samuel 3:10
Then the Lord came and stood nearby, calling as he had previously done, "Samuel! Samuel!" Samuel replied, "Speak, for your servant is listening!"
2 Chronicles 26:5
He followed God during the lifetime of Zechariah, who taught him how to honor God. As long as he followed the Lord, God caused him to succeed.
Job 4:13
In the troubling thoughts of the dreams in the night when a deep sleep falls on men,
Daniel 2:19
Then in a night vision the mystery was revealed to Daniel. So Daniel praised the God of heaven,
Acts 9:4
He fell to the ground and heard a voice saying to him, "Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting me?"
Acts 9:10
Now there was a disciple in Damascus named Ananias. The Lord said to him in a vision, "Ananias," and he replied, "Here I am, Lord."
Acts 10:3
About three o'clock one afternoon he saw clearly in a vision an angel of God who came in and said to him, "Cornelius."
Acts 10:13
Then a voice said to him, "Get up, Peter; slaughter and eat!"
Acts 16:9
A vision appeared to Paul during the night: A Macedonian man was standing there urging him, "Come over to Macedonia and help us!"