Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

But his mother said to him, “Your curse be on me, my son; only obey my voice, and go, get them for me.”

King James Version

And his mother said unto him, Upon me be thy curse, my son: only obey my voice, and go fetch me them.

Holman Bible

His mother said to him, “Your curse be on me, my son. Just obey me and go get them for me.”

International Standard Version

"My son," she replied, "let any curse against you fall on me. Just listen to me, then go and get them for me."

A Conservative Version

And his mother said to him, Upon me be thy curse, my son. Only obey my voice, and go fetch them for me.

American Standard Version

And his mother said unto him, Upon me be thy curse, my son. Only obey my voice, and go fetch me them.

Amplified

But his mother said to him, “May your curse be on me, my son; only listen and obey me, and go, bring the young goats to me.”

Bible in Basic English

And his mother said, Let the curse be on me, my son: only do as I say, and go and get them for me.

Darby Translation

And his mother said to him, On me be thy curse, my son! Only hearken to my voice, and go, fetch them.

Julia Smith Translation

And his mother will say to him, Upon me thy curse my son; only hear to my voice, and go take to me.

King James 2000

And his mother said unto him, Upon me be your curse, my son: only obey my voice, and go bring me them.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Then his mother said to him, "Your curse be upon me, my son, only listen to my voice--go and get [them] for me."

Modern King James verseion

And his mother said to him, Your curse be upon me, my son, only obey my voice and go bring them to me.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And his mother said unto him, "Upon me be thy curse, my son, only hear my voice, and go and fetch me them."

NET Bible

So his mother told him, "Any curse against you will fall on me, my son! Just obey me! Go and get them for me!"

New Heart English Bible

His mother said to him, "Let your curse be on me, my son. Only obey my voice, and go get them for me."

The Emphasized Bible

And his mother said to him, Upon me, be thy reproach my son, - only hearken unto my voice and go fetch them for me.

Webster

And his mother said to him, upon me be thy curse, my son; only obey my voice, and go, bring them to me.

World English Bible

His mother said to him, "Let your curse be on me, my son. Only obey my voice, and go get them for me."

Youngs Literal Translation

and his mother saith to him, 'On me thy disesteem, my son; only hearken to my voice, and go, take for me.'

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And his mother
אם 
'em 
Usage: 220

unto him, Upon me be thy curse
קללה 
Q@lalah 
Usage: 33

my voice
קל קול 
Qowl 
Usage: 506

and go
ילך 
Yalak 
Usage: 0

לקח 
Laqach 
Usage: 966

References

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Context Readings

Jacob Steals Esau's Blessing

12 Perhaps my father will feel me, then I will be as a deceiver in his sight, and I will bring upon myself a curse and not a blessing.” 13 But his mother said to him, “Your curse be on me, my son; only obey my voice, and go, get them for me.” 14 So he went and got them, and brought them to his mother; and his mother made savory food such as his father loved.


Cross References

Matthew 27:25

And all the people said, “His blood shall be on us and on our children!”

1 Samuel 25:24

She fell at his feet and said, “On me alone, my lord, be the blame. And please let your maidservant speak to you, and listen to the words of your maidservant.

2 Samuel 14:9

The woman of Tekoa said to the king, “O my lord, the king, the iniquity is on me and my father’s house, but the king and his throne are guiltless.”

Genesis 25:23

The Lord said to her,
Two nations are in your womb;
And two peoples will be separated from your body;
And one people shall be stronger than the other;
And the older shall serve the younger.”

Genesis 25:33

And Jacob said, “First swear to me”; so he swore to him, and sold his birthright to Jacob.

Genesis 27:8

Now therefore, my son, listen to me as I command you.

Genesis 43:9

I myself will be surety for him; you may hold me responsible for him. If I do not bring him back to you and set him before you, then let me bear the blame before you forever.

1 Samuel 14:24-28

Now the men of Israel were hard-pressed on that day, for Saul had put the people under oath, saying, “Cursed be the man who eats food before evening, and until I have avenged myself on my enemies.” So none of the people tasted food.

1 Samuel 14:36-45

Then Saul said, “Let us go down after the Philistines by night and take spoil among them until the morning light, and let us not leave a man of them.” And they said, “Do whatever seems good to you.” So the priest said, “Let us draw near to God here.”

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