Gen.35.1
And God said unto Jacob, Arise, go up to Bethel, and dwell there: and make there an altar unto God, that appeared unto thee when thou fleddest from the face of Esau thy brother.
Gen.35.1
God spoke to Jacob: "Go back to Bethel. Stay there and build an altar to the God who revealed himself to you when you were running for your life from your brother Esau."
Gen.35.1
Then God said to Jacob, "Go up to Bethel and settle there, and build an altar there to God, who appeared to you when you were fleeing from your brother Esau."
Gen.35.1
Then God said to Jacob, "Arise, go up to Bethel and dwell there; and make an altar there to God, who appeared to you when you fled from the face of Esau your brother."
Gen.35.1
God said to Jacob, "Now move on to Bethel and settle there. Build an altar there to worship me--the God who appeared to you when you fled from your brother, Esau."
Gen.35.2
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:
Gen.35.2
Jacob told his family and all those who lived with him, "Throw out all the alien gods which you have, take a good bath and put on clean clothes,
Gen.35.2
So Jacob said to his household and to all who were with him, "Get rid of the foreign gods you have with you, and purify yourselves and change your clothes.
Gen.35.2
And 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.
Gen.35.2
So Jacob told everyone in his household, "Destroy your idols, wash yourselves, and put on clean clothing.
Gen.35.3
And let us arise, and go up to Bethel; 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.
Gen.35.3
we're going to Bethel. I'm going to build an altar there to the God who answered me when I was in trouble and has stuck with me everywhere I've gone since."
Gen.35.3
Then come, let us go up to Bethel, where I will build an altar to God, who answered me in the day of my distress and who has been with me wherever I have gone."
Gen.35.3
Then let us arise and go up to Bethel; and I will make an altar there to God, who answered me in the day of my distress and has been with me in the way which I have gone."
Gen.35.3
We are now going to Bethel, where I will build an altar to the God who answered my prayers when I was in distress. He has stayed with me wherever I have gone."
Gen.35.4
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.
Gen.35.4
They turned over to Jacob all the alien gods they'd been holding on to, along with their lucky-charm earrings. Jacob buried them under the oak tree in Shechem.
Gen.35.4
So they gave Jacob all the foreign gods they had and the rings in their ears, and Jacob buried them under the oak at Shechem.
Gen.35.4
So they gave Jacob all the foreign gods which were in their hands, and the earrings which were in their ears; and Jacob hid them under the terebinth tree which was by Shechem.
Gen.35.4
So they gave Jacob all their idols and their earrings, and he buried them beneath the tree near Shechem.
Gen.35.5
And they journeyed: and the terror of God was upon the cities that were round about them, and they did not pursue after the sons of Jacob.
Gen.35.5
Then they set out. A paralyzing fear descended on all the surrounding villages so that they were unable to pursue the sons of Jacob.
Gen.35.5
Then they set out, and the terror of God fell upon the towns all around them so that no one pursued them.
Gen.35.5
And they journeyed, and the terror of God was upon the cities that were all around them, and they did not pursue the sons of Jacob.
Gen.35.5
When they set out again, terror from God came over the people in all the towns of that area, and no one attacked them.
Gen.35.6
So Jacob came to Luz, which is in the land of Canaan, that is, Bethel, he and all the people that were with him.
Gen.35.6
Jacob and his company arrived at Luz, that is, Bethel, in the land of Canaan.
Gen.35.6
Jacob and all the people with him came to Luz (that is, Bethel) in the land of Canaan.
Gen.35.6
So Jacob came to Luz (that is, Bethel), which is in the land of Canaan, he and all the people who were with him.
Gen.35.6
Finally, they arrived at Luz (now called Bethel) in Canaan.
Gen.35.7
And he built there an altar, and called the place Elbethel: because there God appeared unto him, when he fled from the face of his brother.
Gen.35.7
He built an altar there and named it El-Bethel (God-of-Bethel) because that's where God revealed himself to him when he was running from his brother.
Gen.35.7
There he built an altar, and he called the place El Bethel, because it was there that God revealed himself to him when he was fleeing from his brother.
Gen.35.7
And he built an altar there and called the place El Bethel, because there God appeared to him when he fled from the face of his brother.
Gen.35.7
Jacob built an altar there and named it El-bethel, because God had appeared to him there at Bethel when he was fleeing from Esau.
Gen.35.8
But Deborah Rebekah's nurse died, and she was buried beneath Bethel under an oak: and the name of it was called Allonbachuth.
Gen.35.8
And that's when Rebekah's nurse, Deborah, died. She was buried just below Bethel under the oak tree. It was named Allon-Bacuth (Weeping-Oak).
Gen.35.8
Now Deborah, Rebekah's nurse, died and was buried under the oak below Bethel. So it was named Allon Bacuth.
Gen.35.8
Now Deborah, Rebekah's nurse, died, and she was buried below Bethel under the terebinth tree. So the name of it was called Allon Bachuth.
Gen.35.8
Soon after this, Rebekah's old nurse, Deborah, died. She was buried beneath the oak tree in the valley below Bethel. Ever since, the tree has been called the "Oak of Weeping."
Gen.35.9
And God appeared unto Jacob again, when he came out of Padanaram, and blessed him.
Gen.35.9
God revealed himself once again to Jacob, after he had come back from Paddan Aram and blessed him:
Gen.35.9
After Jacob returned from Paddan Aram, God appeared to him again and blessed him.
Gen.35.9
Then God appeared to Jacob again, when he came from Padan Aram, and blessed him.
Gen.35.9
God appeared to Jacob once again when he arrived at Bethel after traveling from Paddan-aram. God blessed him
Gen.35.10
And God said unto him, Thy name is Jacob: thy name shall not be called any more Jacob, but Israel shall be thy name: and he called his name Israel.
Gen.35.10
"Your name is Jacob (Heel); but that's your name no longer. From now on your name is Israel (God-Wrestler)."
Gen.35.10
God said to him, "Your name is Jacob, but you will no longer be called Jacob; your name will be Israel. "So he named him Israel.
Gen.35.10
And God said to him, "Your name is Jacob; your name shall not be called Jacob anymore, but Israel shall be your name." So He called his name Israel.
Gen.35.10
and said, "Your name is no longer Jacob; you will now be called Israel."
Gen.35.11
And God said unto him, I am God Almighty: be fruitful and multiply; a nation and a company of nations shall be of thee, and kings shall come out of thy loins;
Gen.35.11
God continued, I am The Strong God. Have children! Flourish! A nation--a whole company of nations!- will come from you. Kings will come from your loins;
Gen.35.11
And God said to him, "I am God Almighty; be fruitful and increase in number. A nation and a community of nations will come from you, and kings will come from your body.
Gen.35.11
Also God said to him: "I am God Almighty. Be fruitful and multiply; a nation and a company of nations shall proceed from you, and kings shall come from your body.
Gen.35.11
Then God said, "I am God Almighty. Multiply and fill the earth! Become a great nation, even many nations. Kings will be among your descendants!
Gen.35.12
And the land which I gave Abraham and Isaac, to thee I will give it, and to thy seed after thee will I give the land.
Gen.35.12
the land I gave Abraham and Isaac I now give to you, and pass it on to your descendants.
Gen.35.12
The land I gave to Abraham and Isaac I also give to you, and I will give this land to your descendants after you."
Gen.35.12
The land which I gave Abraham and Isaac I give to you; and to your descendants after you I give this land."
Gen.35.12
And I will pass on to you the land I gave to Abraham and Isaac. Yes, I will give it to you and your descendants."
Gen.35.13
And God went up from him in the place where he talked with him.
Gen.35.13
And then God was gone, ascended from the place where he had spoken with him.
Gen.35.13
Then God went up from him at the place where he had talked with him.
Gen.35.13
Then God went up from him in the place where He talked with him.
Gen.35.13
Then God went up from the place where he had spoken to Jacob.
Gen.35.14
And Jacob set up a pillar in the place where he talked with him, even a pillar of stone: and he poured a drink offering thereon, and he poured oil thereon.
Gen.35.14
Jacob set up a stone pillar on the spot where God had spoken with him. He poured a drink offering on it and anointed it with oil.
Gen.35.14
Jacob set up a stone pillar at the place where God had talked with him, and he poured out a drink offering on it; he also poured oil on it.
Gen.35.14
So Jacob set up a pillar in the place where He talked with him, a pillar of stone; and he poured a drink offering on it, and he poured oil on it.
Gen.35.14
Jacob set up a stone pillar to mark the place where God had spoken to him. He then poured wine over it as an offering to God and anointed the pillar with olive oil.
Gen.35.15
And Jacob called the name of the place where God spake with him, Bethel.
Gen.35.15
Jacob dedicated the place where God had spoken with him, Bethel (God's-House). [JC]
Gen.35.15
Jacob called the place where God had talked with him Bethel.
Gen.35.15
And Jacob called the name of the place where God spoke with him, Bethel.
Gen.35.15
Jacob called the place Bethel--"house of God"--because God had spoken to him there.
Gen.35.16
And they journeyed from Bethel; and there was but a little way to come to Ephrath: and Rachel travailed, and she had hard labour.
Gen.35.16
They left Bethel. They were still quite a ways from Ephrath when Rachel went into labor--hard, hard labor.
Gen.35.16
Then they moved on from Bethel. While they were still some distance from Ephrath, Rachel began to give birth and had great difficulty.
Gen.35.16
Then they journeyed from Bethel. And when there was but a little distance to go to Ephrath, Rachel labored in childbirth, and she had hard labor.
Gen.35.16
Leaving Bethel, they traveled on toward Ephrath (that is, Bethlehem). But Rachel's pains of childbirth began while they were still some distance away.
Gen.35.17
And it came to pass, when she was in hard labour, that the midwife said unto her, Fear not; thou shalt have this son also.
Gen.35.17
When her labor pains were at their worst, the midwife said to her, "Don't be afraid--you have another boy."
Gen.35.17
And as she was having great difficulty in childbirth, the midwife said to her, "Don't be afraid, for you have another son."
Gen.35.17
Now it came to pass, when she was in hard labor, that the midwife said to her, "Do not fear; you will have this son also."
Gen.35.17
After a very hard delivery, the midwife finally exclaimed, "Don't be afraid--you have another son!"
Gen.35.18
And it came to pass, as her soul was in departing, (for she died) that she called his name Benoni: but his father called him Benjamin.
Gen.35.18
With her last breath, for she was now dying, she named him Ben-oni (Son-of-My-Pain), but his father named him Ben-jamin (Son-of-Good-Fortune).
Gen.35.18
As she breathed her last-for she was dying-she named her son Ben-Oni. But his father named him Benjamin.
Gen.35.18
And so it was, as her soul was departing (for she died), that she called his name Ben-Oni; but his father called him Benjamin.
Gen.35.18
Rachel was about to die, but with her last breath she named him Ben-oni; the baby's father, however, called him Benjamin.
Gen.35.19
And Rachel died, and was buried in the way to Ephrath, which is Bethlehem.
Gen.35.19
Rachel died and was buried on the road to Ephrath, that is, Bethlehem.
Gen.35.19
So Rachel died and was buried on the way to Ephrath (that is, Bethlehem).
Gen.35.19
So Rachel died and was buried on the way to Ephrath (that is, Bethlehem).
Gen.35.19
So Rachel died and was buried on the way to Ephrath (that is, Bethlehem).
Gen.35.20
And Jacob set a pillar upon her grave: that is the pillar of Rachel's grave unto this day.
Gen.35.20
Jacob set up a pillar to mark her grave. It is still there today, "Rachel's Grave Stone." [JC]
Gen.35.20
Over her tomb Jacob set up a pillar, and to this day that pillar marks Rachel's tomb.
Gen.35.20
And Jacob set a pillar on her grave, which is the pillar of Rachel's grave to this day.
Gen.35.20
Jacob set up a stone monument over her grave, and it can be seen there to this day.
Gen.35.21
And Israel journeyed, and spread his tent beyond the tower of Edar.
Gen.35.21
Israel kept on his way and set up camp at Migdal Eder.
Gen.35.21
Israel moved on again and pitched his tent beyond Migdal Eder.
Gen.35.21
Then Israel journeyed and pitched his tent beyond the tower of Eder.
Gen.35.21
Jacob then traveled on and camped beyond the tower of Eder.
Gen.35.22
And it came to pass, when Israel dwelt in that land, that Reuben went and lay with Bilhah his father's concubine: and Israel heard it. Now the sons of Jacob were twelve:
Gen.35.22
While Israel was living in that region, Reuben went and slept with his father's concubine, Bilhah. And Israel heard of what he did. [JC] There were twelve sons of Jacob.
Gen.35.22
While Israel was living in that region, Reuben went in and slept with his father's concubine Bilhah, and Israel heard of it. Jacob had twelve sons:
Gen.35.22
And it happened, when Israel dwelt in that land, that Reuben went and lay with Bilhah his father's concubine; and Israel heard about it. Now the sons of Jacob were twelve:
Gen.35.22
While he was there, Reuben slept with Bilhah, his father's concubine, and someone told Jacob about it. These are the names of the twelve sons of Jacob:
Gen.35.23
The sons of Leah; Reuben, Jacob's firstborn, and Simeon, and Levi, and Judah, and Issachar, and Zebulun:
Gen.35.23
The sons by Leah: Reuben, Jacob's firstborn Simeon Levi Judah Issachar Zebulun.
Gen.35.23
The sons of Leah: Reuben the firstborn of Jacob, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar and Zebulun.
Gen.35.23
the sons of Leah were Reuben, Jacob's firstborn, and Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun;
Gen.35.23
The sons of Leah were Reuben (Jacob's oldest son), Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun.
Gen.35.24
The sons of Rachel; Joseph, and Benjamin:
Gen.35.24
The sons by Rachel: Joseph Benjamin.
Gen.35.24
The sons of Rachel: Joseph and Benjamin.
Gen.35.24
the sons of Rachel were Joseph and Benjamin;
Gen.35.24
The sons of Rachel were Joseph and Benjamin.
Gen.35.25
And the sons of Bilhah, Rachel's handmaid; Dan, and Naphtali:
Gen.35.25
The sons by Bilhah, Rachel's maid: Dan Naphtali.
Gen.35.25
The sons of Rachel's maidservant Bilhah: Dan and Naphtali.
Gen.35.25
the sons of Bilhah, Rachel's maidservant, were Dan and Naphtali;
Gen.35.25
The sons of Bilhah, Rachel's servant, were Dan and Naphtali.
Gen.35.26
And the sons of Zilpah, Leah's handmaid; Gad, and Asher: these are the sons of Jacob, which were born to him in Padanaram.
Gen.35.26
The sons by Zilpah, Leah's maid: Gad Asher. These were Jacob's sons, born to him in Paddan Aram. [JC]
Gen.35.26
The sons of Leah's maidservant Zilpah: Gad and Asher. These were the sons of Jacob, who were born to him in Paddan Aram.
Gen.35.26
and the sons of Zilpah, Leah's maidservant, were Gad and Asher. These were the sons of Jacob who were born to him in Padan Aram.
Gen.35.26
The sons of Zilpah, Leah's servant, were Gad and Asher. These were the sons born to Jacob at Paddan-aram.
Gen.35.27
And Jacob came unto Isaac his father unto Mamre, unto the city of Arbah, which is Hebron, where Abraham and Isaac sojourned.
Gen.35.27
Finally, Jacob made it back home to his father Isaac at Mamre in Kiriath Arba, present-day Hebron, where Abraham and Isaac had lived.
Gen.35.27
Jacob came home to his father Isaac in Mamre, near Kiriath Arba (that is, Hebron), where Abraham and Isaac had stayed.
Gen.35.27
Then Jacob came to his father Isaac at Mamre, or Kirjath Arba (that is, Hebron), where Abraham and Isaac had dwelt.
Gen.35.27
So Jacob came home to his father Isaac in Mamre, which is near Kiriath-arba (now called Hebron), where Abraham had also lived.
Gen.35.28
And the days of Isaac were an hundred and fourscore years.
Gen.35.28
Isaac was now 180 years old.
Gen.35.28
Isaac lived a hundred and eighty years.
Gen.35.28
Now the days of Isaac were one hundred and eighty years.
Gen.35.28
Isaac lived for 180 years,
Gen.35.29
And Isaac gave up the ghost, and died, and was gathered unto his people, being old and full of days: and his sons Esau and Jacob buried him.
Gen.35.29
Isaac breathed his last and died--an old man full of years. He was buried with his family by his sons Esau and Jacob. [JC]
Gen.35.29
Then he breathed his last and died and was gathered to his people, old and full of years. And his sons Esau and Jacob buried him.
Gen.35.29
So Isaac breathed his last and died, and was gathered to his people, being old and full of days. And his sons Esau and Jacob buried him.
Gen.35.29
and he died at a ripe old age, joining his ancestors in death. Then his sons, Esau and Jacob, buried him.
