Genesis 35:2 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Then 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:”

Genesis 35:2 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Genesis 35:2 in 6 Bible Translations

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Genesis 35:2 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Then Jacob said to his household, and to all who were with him, “Put away the foreign gods that are among you, purify yourselves, and change your garments.”

Genesis 35:2 — World English Bible

Genesis 35:2 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Then Jacob said unto his household, and to all that were with him, Put away the foreign gods that are among you, and purify yourselves, and change your garments: ”

Genesis 35:2 — American Standard Version

Genesis 35:2 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And Jacob saith unto his household, and unto all who <FI>are<Fi> with him, `Turn aside the gods of the stranger which <FI>are<Fi> in your midst, and cleanse yourselves, and change your garments;”

Genesis 35:2 — Young's Literal Translation

Genesis 35:2 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Jacob said to his household, and to all that were with him, Put away the strangegods that are among you, and cleanse yourselves, and change your garments; ”

Genesis 35:2 — Darby Translation

Genesis 35:2 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Then saide Iaakob vnto his houshold and to all that were with him, Put away the strange gods that are among you, and clense your selues, and change your garments:”

Genesis 35:2 — Geneva Bible

Genesis 35:2 in Context — Genesis 35

1 And God said unto Jacob, Arise, go up to Beth–el, and dwell there: and make there an altar unto God, that appeared unto thee when thou fleddest from the face of Esau thy brother.

2 Then 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:

3 And let us arise, and go up to Beth–el; 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.

4 And 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.

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What Does Genesis 35:2 Mean?

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