Genesis 28:2 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Arise, go to Padan–aram, to the house of Bethuel thy mother’s father; and take thee a wife from thence of the daughters of Laban thy mother’s brother.”
Genesis 28:2 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Genesis 28:2 in 7 Bible Translations
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Genesis 28:2 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Arise, go to Paddan Aram, to the house of Bethuel your mother’s father. Take a wife from there from the daughters of Laban, your mother’s brother.”
Genesis 28:2 — World English Bible
Genesis 28:2 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Arise, go to Paddan-aram, to the house of Bethuel thy mother’s father; and take thee a wife from thence of the daughters of Laban thy mother’s brother. ”
Genesis 28:2 — American Standard Version
Genesis 28:2 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“rise, go to Padan-Aram, to the house of Bethuel, thy mother's father, and take for thyself from thence a wife, of the daughters of Laban, thy mother's brother;”
Genesis 28:2 — Young's Literal Translation
Genesis 28:2 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Arise, go to Padan-Aram, to the house of Bethuel thy mother's father, and take a wife thence of the daughters of Laban thy mother's brother. ”
Genesis 28:2 — Darby Translation
Genesis 28:2 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Arise, get thee to Padan Aram to the house of Bethuel thy mothers father, and thence take thee a wife of the daughters of Laban thy mothers brother.”
Genesis 28:2 — Geneva Bible
Genesis 28:2 LS — The Living Sword (2024)
“Arise, go to Paddan-Aram—to the house of Bethuel, father of your mother—and take for yourself from there a wife from the daughters of Laban, brother of your mother.”
Genesis 28:2 — The Living Sword
Genesis 28:2 in Context — Genesis 28
1 And Isaac called Jacob, and blessed him, and charged him, and said unto him, Thou shalt not take a wife of the daughters of Canaan.
2 Arise, go to Padan–aram, to the house of Bethuel thy mother’s father; and take thee a wife from thence of the daughters of Laban thy mother’s brother.
3 And God Almighty bless thee, and make thee fruitful, and multiply thee, that thou mayest be a multitude of people;
4 And give thee the blessing of Abraham, to thee, and to thy seed with thee; that thou mayest inherit the land wherein thou art a stranger, which God gave unto Abraham.
What Does Genesis 28:2 Mean?
Genesis 28:2 is a verse from the Book of Genesis, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Genesis chapter 28. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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