Jacob’s Last Words to His Sons
My might and the beginning of my strength,
The excellency of dignity and the excellency of power.
Because you awent up to your father’s bed;
Then you defiled it—
He went up to my couch.
| << Genesis 48:22 | Genesis 49:2 >> |
American Standard Version
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.
Amplified® Bible
AND JACOB called for his sons and said, Gather yourselves together [around me], that I may tell you what shall befall you in the latter {or} last days.
Contemporary English Version
Jacob called his sons together and said: My sons, I am Jacob, your father Israel.
Darby English Version
And Jacob called his sons, and said, Gather yourselves together, and I will tell you what will befall you at the end of days.
Good News Bible
Jacob called for his sons and said, "Gather around, and I will tell you what will happen to you in the future:
King James Version
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.
New American Standard Bible
Then Jacob summoned his sons and said, "Assemble yourselves that I may tell you what will befall you in the days to come.
New International Version
Then Jacob called for his sons and said: "Gather around so I can tell you what will happen to you in days to come.
New King James Version
And Jacob called his sons and said, “Gather together, that I may tell you what shall befall you in the last days:
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Then Jacob summoned his sons and said, "Assemble yourselves that I may tell you what will befall you in the days to come.
Revised Standard Version
Then Jacob called his sons, and said, "Gather yourselves together, that I may tell you what shall befall you in days to come.
Young's Literal Translation
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 48:22 | Genesis 49:2 >> |
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