Parallel Verses
Lexham Expanded Bible
Assemble and hear, O sons of Jacob! Listen to Israel your father!
New American Standard Bible
And
King James Version
Gather yourselves together, and hear, ye sons of Jacob; and hearken unto Israel your father.
Holman Bible
listen to your father Israel:
International Standard Version
"Gather together and listen, you children of Jacob. Listen to your father Israel."
A Conservative Version
Assemble yourselves, and hear, ye sons of Jacob, and hearken to Israel your father.
American Standard Version
Assemble yourselves, and hear, ye sons of Jacob; And hearken unto Israel your father.
Amplified
“Gather together and hear, O sons of Jacob;
And listen to Israel (Jacob) your father.
Bible in Basic English
Come near, O sons of Jacob, and give ear to the words of Israel your father.
Darby Translation
Assemble yourselves, and hear, ye sons of Jacob, And listen to Israel your father.
Julia Smith Translation
Be gathered together, and hear ye sons of Jacob, and hear to Israel your father.
King James 2000
Gather yourselves together, and hear, you sons of Jacob; and hearken unto Israel your father.
Modern King James verseion
Gather yourselves together, and hear, sons of Jacob, and listen to Israel your father.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Gather you together and hear ye sons of Jacob, and hearken unto Israel your father.
NET Bible
"Assemble and listen, you sons of Jacob; listen to Israel, your father.
New Heart English Bible
Assemble yourselves, and hear, you sons of Jacob. Listen to Israel, your father.
The Emphasized Bible
Assemble yourselves and hear ye sons of Jacob, - And hearken unto Israel your father!
Webster
Assemble yourselves, and hear, ye sons of Jacob: and hearken to Israel your father.
World English Bible
Assemble yourselves, and hear, you sons of Jacob. Listen to Israel, your father.
Youngs Literal Translation
'Be assembled, and hear, sons of Jacob, And hearken unto Israel your father.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 49:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jacob Blesses His Twelve Sons
1 Then Jacob called his sons and said, "Gather together so that I can tell you what will happen with you in {days to come}. 2 Assemble and hear, O sons of Jacob! Listen to Israel your father! 3 Reuben, you [are] my firstborn, my strength, and the firstfruit of my vigor, excelling in rank and excelling in power.
Phrases
Cross References
Psalm 34:11
Come, [you] children, listen to me; I will teach you the fear of Yahweh.
Proverbs 1:8-9
My child, may you keep your father's instruction, and do not reject your mother's teachings,
Proverbs 4:1-4
Children, listen [to the] instruction of a father, and be attentive [in order] to know insight.
Proverbs 5:1
My child, be attentive to my wisdom, and to my understanding incline your ear;
Proverbs 6:20
My child, keep [the] commandment of your father, and do not disregard [the] instruction of your mother.
Proverbs 7:1
My child, guard my sayings; store my commandments with you.
Proverbs 7:24
And now, my children, listen to me, and be attentive to the sayings of my mouth.
Proverbs 8:32
"And now, children, listen to me; happy [are] those who will keep my ways.
Proverbs 23:22
Listen to your father--he who {gave you life}, and do not despise your mother when she is old.
Proverbs 23:26
My child, may you give your heart to me, and may your eyes delight in my ways.