Genesis 28:20 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And Jacob vowed a vow, saying, If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat, and raiment to put on,”

Genesis 28:20 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Genesis 28:20 in 7 Bible Translations

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Genesis 28:20 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Jacob vowed a vow, saying, “If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat, and clothing to put on,”

Genesis 28:20 — World English Bible

Genesis 28:20 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And Jacob vowed a vow, saying, If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat, and raiment to put on,”

Genesis 28:20 — American Standard Version

Genesis 28:20 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And Jacob voweth a vow, saying, `Seeing God is with me, and hath kept me in this way which I am going, and hath given to me bread to eat, and a garment to put on--”

Genesis 28:20 — Young's Literal Translation

Genesis 28:20 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Jacob vowed a vow, saying, If God will be with me, and keep me on this road that I go, and will give me bread to eat, and a garment to put on,”

Genesis 28:20 — Darby Translation

Genesis 28:20 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Then Iaakob vowed a vowe, saying, If God will be with me, and will keepe me in this iourney which I go, and wil giue me bread to eate, and clothes to put on:”

Genesis 28:20 — Geneva Bible

Genesis 28:20 LS — The Living Sword (2024)

“And Jacob vowed a vow, saying, "If God will be with me, and keep me in this way which I go, and give to me bread to eat and garment to wear,”

Genesis 28:20 — The Living Sword

Genesis 28:20 in Context — Genesis 28

18 Y levantóse Jacob de mañana, y tomó la piedra que había puesto de cabecera, y alzóla por título, y derramó aceite encima de ella.

19 Y llamó el nombre de aquel lugar Beth-el, bien que Luz era el nombre de la ciudad primero.

20 E hizo Jacob voto, diciendo: Si fuere Dios conmigo, y me guardare en este viaje que voy, y me diere pan para comer y vestido para vestir,

21 Y si tornare en paz á casa de mi padre, Jehová será mi Dios,

22 Y esta piedra que he puesto por título, será casa de Dios: y de todo lo que me dieres, el diezmo lo he de apartar para ti.

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What Does Genesis 28:20 Mean?

Genesis 28:20 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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