Parallel Verses
New Heart English Bible
Assemble yourselves, and hear, you 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.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Assemble and hear, O sons of Jacob! Listen to 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.
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 Jacob called to his sons, and said: "Gather yourselves together, that I may tell you that which will happen to you in the days to come. 2 Assemble yourselves, and hear, you sons of Jacob. Listen to Israel, your father. 3 "Reuben, you are my firstborn, my might, and the beginning of my strength; excelling in dignity, and excelling in power.
Phrases
Cross References
Psalm 34:11
Come, you children, listen to me. I will teach you the fear of the LORD.
Proverbs 1:8-9
My son, listen to your father's instruction, and do not forsake your mother's teaching:
Proverbs 4:1-4
Listen, sons, to a father's instruction. Pay attention and know understanding;
Proverbs 5:1
My son, pay attention to my wisdom. Turn your ear to my understanding:
Proverbs 6:20
My son, keep your father's commandment, and do not forsake your mother's teaching.
Proverbs 7:1
My son, keep my words. Lay up my commandments within you.
Proverbs 7:24
Now therefore, sons, listen to me. Pay attention to the words of my mouth.
Proverbs 8:32
"Now therefore, my sons, listen to me, for blessed are those who keep my ways.
Proverbs 23:22
Listen to your father who gave you life, and do not despise your mother when she is old.
Proverbs 23:26
My son, give me your heart; and let your eyes keep in my ways.