Devine Scripture

Genesis 28:20

Genesis chapter 28 · verse 20 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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,

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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,

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,

Context

v.19And he called the name of that place Beth-el: but the name of the city was Luz at the first.

v.20This passage

v.21so that I come again to my father’s house in peace, and Jehovah will be my God,

Cross references

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

  • Psalms 61:8

    So will I sing praise unto thy name for ever, That I may daily perform my vows.

  • Ecclesiastes 5:1

    Keep thy foot when thou goest to the house of God; for to draw nigh to hear is better than to give the sacrifice of fools: for they know not that they do evil.

  • Psalms 22:25

    Of thee cometh my praise in the great assembly: I will pay my vows before them that fear him.

  • Genesis 31:13

    I am the God of Beth-el, where thou anointedst a pillar, where thou vowedst a vow unto me: now arise, get thee out from this land, and return unto the land of thy nativity.

  • Leviticus 27:1

    And Jehovah spake unto Moses, saying,

  • Isaiah 19:21

    And Jehovah shall be known to Egypt, and the Egyptians shall know Jehovah in that day; yea, they shall worship with sacrifice and oblation, and shall vow a vow unto Jehovah, and shall perform it.