Genesis 27:35

Genesis chapter 27 · verse 35 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And he said, Thy brother came with guile, and hath taken away thy blessing.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And he said, Thy brother came with subtilty, and hath taken away thy blessing.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And he said, Thy brother came with guile, and hath taken away thy blessing.

Context

v.34When Esau heard the words of his father, he cried with an exceeding great and bitter cry, and said unto his father, Bless me, even me also, O my father.

v.35This passage

v.36And he said, Is not he rightly named Jacob? for he hath supplanted me these two times: he took away my birthright; and, behold, now he hath taken away my blessing. And he said, Hast thou not reserved a blessing for me?

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • 1 Thessalonians 4:6

    that no man transgress, and wrong his brother in the matter: because the Lord is an avenger in all these things, as also we forewarned you and testified.

  • 2 Kings 10:19

    Now therefore call unto me all the prophets of Baal, all his worshippers, and all his priests; let none be wanting: for I have a great sacrifice to do to Baal; whosoever shall be wanting, he shall not live. But Jehu did it in subtlety, to the intent that he might destroy the worshippers of Baal.

  • Genesis 27:19

    And Jacob said unto his father, I am Esau thy first-born; I have done according as thou badest me: arise, I pray thee, sit and eat of my venison, that thy soul may bless me.

  • Malachi 2:10

    Have we not all one father? hath not one God created us? why do we deal treacherously every man against his brother, profaning the covenant of our fathers?

  • Romans 3:7

    But if the truth of God through my lie abounded unto his glory, why am I also still judged as a sinner?

  • Job 13:7

    Will ye speak unrighteously for God, And talk deceitfully for him?