Genesis 35 - Compare Translations
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Genesis 35:1
KJVAnd God said unto Jacob, Arise, go up to Bethel, and dwell there: and make there an altar unto God, that appeared unto thee when thou fleddest from the face of Esau thy brother.
WEBGod said to Jacob, “Arise, go up to Bethel, and live there. Make there an altar to God, who appeared to you when you fled from the face of Esau your brother.”
YLTAnd God saith unto Jacob, `Rise, go up to Bethel, and dwell there, and make there an altar to God, who appeared unto thee in thy fleeing from the face of Esau thy brother.'
Genesis 35:2
KJVThen Jacob said unto his household, and to all that were with him, Put away the strange gods that are among you, and be clean, and change your garments:
WEBThen Jacob said to his household, and to all who were with him, “Put away the foreign gods that are among you, purify yourselves, change your garments.
YLTAnd Jacob saith unto his household, and unto all who [are] with him, `Turn aside the gods of the stranger which [are] in your midst, and cleanse yourselves, and change your garments;
Genesis 35:3
KJVAnd let us arise, and go up to Bethel; and I will make there an altar unto God, who answered me in the day of my distress, and was with me in the way which I went.
WEBLet us arise, and go up to Bethel. I will make there an altar to God, who answered me in the day of my distress, and was with me on the way which I went.”
YLTand we rise, and go up to Bethel, and I make there an altar to God, who is answering me in the day of my distress, and is with me in the way that I have gone.'
Genesis 35:4
KJVAnd they gave unto Jacob all the strange gods which were in their hand, and all their earrings which were in their ears; and Jacob hid them under the oak which was by Shechem.
WEBThey gave to Jacob all the foreign gods which were in their hands, and the rings which were in their ears; and Jacob hid them under the oak which was by Shechem.
YLTAnd they give unto Jacob all the gods of the stranger that [are] in their hand, and the rings that [are] in their ears, and Jacob hideth them under the oak which [is] by Shechem;
Genesis 35:5
KJVAnd they journeyed: and the terror of God was upon the cities that were round about them, and they did not pursue after the sons of Jacob.
WEBThey traveled, and a terror of God was on the cities that were around them, and they didn’t pursue the sons of Jacob.
YLTand they journey, and the terror of God is on the cities which [are] round about them, and they have not pursued after the sons of Jacob.
Genesis 35:6
KJVSo Jacob came to Luz, which is in the land of Canaan, that is, Bethel, he and all the people that were with him.
WEBSo Jacob came to Luz (that is, Bethel), which is in the land of Canaan, he and all the people who were with him.
YLTAnd Jacob cometh in to Luz which [is] in the land of Canaan (it [is] Bethel), he and all the people who [are] with him,
Genesis 35:7
KJVAnd he built there an altar, and called the place Elbethel: because there God appeared unto him, when he fled from the face of his brother.
WEBHe built an altar there, and called the place El Beth El; because there God was revealed to him, when he fled from the face of his brother.
YLTand he buildeth there an altar, and proclaimeth at the place the God of Bethel: for there had God been revealed unto him, in his fleeing from the face of his brother.
Genesis 35:8
KJVBut Deborah, Rebekah's nurse died, and she was buried beneath Bethel under an oak: and the name of it was called Allonbachuth.
WEBDeborah, Rebekah’s nurse, died, and she was buried below Bethel under the oak; and its name was called Allon Bacuth.
YLTAnd Deborah, Rebekah's nurse, dieth, and she is buried at the lower part of Bethel, under the oak, and he calleth its name `Oak of weeping.'
Genesis 35:9
KJVAnd God appeared unto Jacob again, when he came out of Padanaram, and blessed him.
WEBGod appeared to Jacob again, when he came from Paddan Aram, and blessed him.
YLTAnd God appeareth unto Jacob again, in his coming from Padan-Aram, and blesseth him;
Genesis 35:10
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Genesis 35:11
KJVAnd God said unto him, I am God Almighty: be fruitful and multiply; a nation and a company of nations shall be of thee, and kings shall come out of thy loins;
WEBGod said to him, “I am God Almighty. Be fruitful and multiply. A nation and a company of nations will be from you, and kings will come out of your body.
YLTAnd God saith to him, `I [am] God Almighty; be fruitful and multiply, a nation and an assembly of nations is from thee, and kings from thy loins go out;
Genesis 35:12
KJVAnd the land which I gave Abraham and Isaac, to thee I will give it, and to thy seed after thee will I give the land.
WEBThe land which I gave to Abraham and Isaac, I will give it to you, and to your offspring after you I will give the land.”
YLTand the land which I have given to Abraham and to Isaac -- to thee I give it, yea to thy seed after thee I give the land.'
Genesis 35:13
KJVAnd God went up from him in the place where he talked with him.
WEBGod went up from him in the place where he spoke with him.
YLTAnd God goeth up from him, in the place where He hath spoken with him.
Genesis 35:14
KJVAnd Jacob set up a pillar in the place where he talked with him, even a pillar of stone: and he poured a drink offering thereon, and he poured oil thereon.
WEBJacob set up a pillar in the place where he spoke with him, a pillar of stone. He poured out a drink offering on it, and poured oil on it.
YLTAnd Jacob setteth up a standing pillar in the place where He hath spoken with him, a standing pillar of stone, and he poureth on it an oblation, and he poureth on it oil;
Genesis 35:15
KJVAnd Jacob called the name of the place where God spake with him, Bethel.
WEBJacob called the name of the place where God spoke with him “Bethel”.
YLTand Jacob calleth the name of the place where God spake with him Bethel.
Genesis 35:16
KJVAnd they journeyed from Bethel; and there was but a little way to come to Ephrath: and Rachel travailed, and she had hard labour.
WEBThey traveled from Bethel. There was still some distance to come to Ephrath, and Rachel travailed. She had hard labor.
YLTAnd they journey from Bethel, and there is yet a kibrath of land before entering Ephratha, and Rachel beareth, and is sharply pained in her bearing;
Genesis 35:17
KJVAnd it came to pass, when she was in hard labour, that the midwife said unto her, Fear not; thou shalt have this son also.
WEBWhen she was in hard labor, the midwife said to her, “Don’t be afraid, for now you will have another son.”
YLTand it cometh to pass, in her being sharply pained in her bearing, that the midwife saith to her, `Fear not, for this also [is] a son for thee.'
Genesis 35:18
KJVAnd it came to pass, as her soul was in departing, (for she died) that she called his name Benoni: but his father called him Benjamin.
WEBAs her soul was departing (for she died), she named him Benoni, but his father named him Benjamin.
YLTAnd it cometh to pass in the going out of her soul (for she died), that she calleth his name Ben-Oni; and his father called him Benjamin;
Genesis 35:19
KJVAnd Rachel died, and was buried in the way to Ephrath, which is Bethlehem.
WEBRachel died, and was buried on the way to Ephrath (also called Bethlehem).
YLTand Rachel dieth, and is buried in the way to Ephratha, which [is] Bethlehem,
Genesis 35:20
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Genesis 35:21
KJVAnd Israel journeyed, and spread his tent beyond the tower of Edar.
WEBIsrael traveled, and spread his tent beyond the tower of Eder.
YLTAnd Israel journeyeth, and stretcheth out his tent beyond the tower of Edar;
Genesis 35:22
KJVAnd it came to pass, when Israel dwelt in that land, that Reuben went and lay with Bilhah his father's concubine: and Israel heard it. Now the sons of Jacob were twelve:
WEBWhile Israel lived in that land, Reuben went and lay with Bilhah, his father’s concubine, and Israel heard of it.
YLTand it cometh to pass in Israel's dwelling in that land, that Reuben goeth, and lieth with Bilhah his father's concubine; and Israel heareth.
Genesis 35:23
KJVThe sons of Leah; Reuben, Jacob's firstborn, and Simeon, and Levi, and Judah, and Issachar, and Zebulun:
WEBThe sons of Leah: Reuben (Jacob’s firstborn), Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun.
YLTAnd the sons of Jacob are twelve. Sons of Leah: Jacob's first-born Reuben, and Simeon, and Levi, and Judah, and Issachar, and Zebulun.
Genesis 35:24
KJVThe sons of Rachel; Joseph, and Benjamin:
WEBThe sons of Rachel: Joseph and Benjamin.
YLTSons of Rachel: Joseph and Benjamin.
Genesis 35:25
KJVAnd the sons of Bilhah, Rachel's handmaid; Dan, and Naphtali:
WEBThe sons of Bilhah (Rachel’s servant): Dan and Naphtali.
YLTAnd sons of Bilhah, Rachel's maid-servant: Dan and Naphtali.
Genesis 35:26
KJVAnd the sons of Zilpah, Leah's handmaid: Gad, and Asher: these are the sons of Jacob, which were born to him in Padanaram.
WEBThe sons of Zilpah (Leah’s servant): Gad and Asher. These are the sons of Jacob, who were born to him in Paddan Aram.
YLTAnd sons of Zilpah, Leah's maid-servant: Gad and Asher. These [are] sons of Jacob, who have been born to him in Padan-Aram.
Genesis 35:27
KJVAnd Jacob came unto Isaac his father unto Mamre, unto the city of Arbah, which is Hebron, where Abraham and Isaac sojourned.
WEBJacob came to Isaac his father, to Mamre, to Kiriath Arba (which is Hebron), where Abraham and Isaac lived as foreigners.
YLTAnd Jacob cometh unto Isaac his father, at Mamre, the city of Arba (which [is] Hebron), where Abraham and Isaac have sojourned.
Genesis 35:28
KJVAnd the days of Isaac were an hundred and fourscore years.
WEBThe days of Isaac were one hundred eighty years.
YLTAnd the days of Isaac are a hundred and eighty years,
Genesis 35:29
KJVAnd Isaac gave up the ghost, and died, and was gathered unto his people, being old and full of days: and his sons Esau and Jacob buried him.
WEBIsaac gave up the spirit, and died, and was gathered to his people, old and full of days. Esau and Jacob, his sons, buried him.
YLTand Isaac expireth, and dieth, and is gathered unto his people, aged and satisfied with days; and bury him do Esau and Jacob his sons.
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