Genesis 49:1 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And Jacob called unto his sons, and said, Gather yourselves together, that I may tell you that which shall befall you in the last days.”

Genesis 49:1 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Genesis 49:1 in 7 Bible Translations

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Genesis 49:1 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“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.”

Genesis 49:1 — World English Bible

Genesis 49:1 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And Jacob called unto his sons, and said: Gather yourselves together, that I may tell you that which shall befall you in the latter days.”

Genesis 49:1 — American Standard Version

Genesis 49:1 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And Jacob calleth unto his sons and saith, `Be gathered together, and I declare to you that which doth happen with you in the latter end of the days.”

Genesis 49:1 — Young's Literal Translation

Genesis 49:1 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Jacob called his sons, and said, Gather yourselves together, and I will tell you what will befall you at the end of days.”

Genesis 49:1 — Darby Translation

Genesis 49:1 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Then Iaakob called his sonnes, and sayde, Gather your selues together, that I may tell you what shall come to you in the last dayes.”

Genesis 49:1 — Geneva Bible

Genesis 49:1 LS — The Living Sword (2024)

“And Jacob called to his sons and said, "Gather yourselves, and I will declare to you what will happen to you in the end of the days.”

Genesis 49:1 — The Living Sword

Genesis 49:1 in Context — Genesis 49

1 And Jacob called unto his sons, and said, Gather yourselves together, that I may tell you that which shall befall you in the last days.

2 Gather yourselves together, and hear, ye sons of Jacob; and hearken unto Israel your father.

3 Reuben, thou art my firstborn, my might, and the beginning of my strength, the excellency of dignity, and the excellency of power:

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What Does Genesis 49:1 Mean?

Genesis 49:1 is a verse from the Book of Genesis, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Genesis chapter 49. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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