Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
So that I come again to my father's house in peace, then I will take the Lord to be my God,
New American Standard Bible
and
King James Version
So that I come again to my father's house in peace; then shall the LORD be my God:
Holman Bible
and if I return safely to my father’s house,
International Standard Version
and returns me safely to my father's house, then the LORD will be my God,
A Conservative Version
so that I come again to my father's house in peace, and LORD will be my God,
American Standard Version
so that I come again to my father's house in peace, and Jehovah will be my God,
Amplified
and if [He grants that] I return to my father’s house in safety, then the Lord will be my God.
Darby Translation
and I come again to my father's house in peace then shall Jehovah be my God.
Julia Smith Translation
And I turned back in peace to my father's house; and Jehovah was to me for God.
King James 2000
So that I come again to my father's house in peace; then shall the LORD be my God:
Lexham Expanded Bible
and [if] I return in peace to the house of my father, then Yahweh will become my God.
Modern King James verseion
and I come again to my father's house in peace, then shall Jehovah be my God.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
so that I come again unto my father's house in safety: then shall the LORD be my God,
NET Bible
and I return safely to my father's home, then the Lord will become my God.
New Heart English Bible
so that I come again to my father's house in peace, and the LORD will be my God,
The Emphasized Bible
and I come back in prosperity unto the house of my father, Then will Yahweh prove to be my God, -
Webster
So that I come again to my father's house in peace; then shall the LORD be my God:
World English Bible
so that I come again to my father's house in peace, and Yahweh will be my God,
Youngs Literal Translation
when I have turned back in peace unto the house of my father, and Jehovah hath become my God,
Themes
Beth-el » A city » A city north of jerusalem » The place where jacob saw the vision of the ladder
Covenant » Of man with God » jacob
Decision » Instances of » jacob
jacob » God confirms the covenant of abraham to
jacob » Summary of his character » Became religious
jacob » His vision of the ladder
The Providence of God » Saints should » Pray to be guided by
Religion » Instances of outstanding religious persons » jacob
Tithe » The amount to be tithed
Interlinear
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Bayith
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 28:21
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jacob's Dream
20 Then Jacob took an oath, and said, If God will be with me, and keep me safe on my journey, and give me food and clothing to put on, 21 So that I come again to my father's house in peace, then I will take the Lord to be my God, 22 And this stone which I have put up for a pillar will be God's house: and of all you give me, I will give a tenth part to you.
Names
Cross References
Deuteronomy 26:17
Today you have given witness that the Lord is your God, and that you will go in his ways and keep his laws and his orders and his decisions and give ear to his voice:
Judges 11:31
Then whoever comes out from the door of my house, meeting me when I come back in peace from the children of Ammon, will be the Lord's and I will give him as a burned offering.
2 Samuel 15:8
For while I was living in Geshur in Aram, your servant made an oath, saying, If ever the Lord lets me come back to Jerusalem, I will give him worship in Hebron.
Exodus 15:2
The Lord is my strength and my strong helper, he has become my salvation: he is my God and I will give him praise; my father's God and I will give him glory.
2 Samuel 19:24
And Mephibosheth, the son of Saul's son, came down for the purpose of meeting the king; his feet had not been cared for or his hair cut or his clothing washed from the day when the king went away till the day when he came back in peace.
2 Samuel 19:30
And Mephibosheth said, Let him take it all, now that my lord the king has come back to his house in peace!
2 Kings 5:17
Then Naaman said, If you will not, then let there be given to your servant as much earth as two beasts are able to take on their backs; because from now on, your servant will make no offering or burned offering to other gods, but only to the Lord.