Parallel Verses

International Standard Version

God spoke to Israel through night visions, addressing him, "Jacob! Jacob!" "Here I am!" Jacob replied.

New American Standard Bible

God spoke to Israel in visions of the night and said, “Jacob, Jacob.” And he said, “Here I am.”

King James Version

And God spake unto Israel in the visions of the night, and said, Jacob, Jacob. And he said, Here am I.

Holman Bible

That night God spoke to Israel in a vision: “Jacob, Jacob!” He said.

And Jacob replied, “Here I am.”

A Conservative Version

And God spoke to Israel in the visions of the night, and said, Jacob, Jacob. And he said, Here I am.

American Standard Version

And God spake unto Israel in the visions of the night, and said, Jacob, Jacob. And he said, Here am I.

Amplified

And God spoke to Israel in visions of the night and said, “Jacob, Jacob!” And he said, “Here I am.”

Bible in Basic English

And God said to Israel in a night-vision, Jacob, Jacob. And he said, Here am I.

Darby Translation

And God spoke to Israel in the visions of the night and said, Jacob, Jacob! And he said, Here am I.

Julia Smith Translation

And God will speak to Israel in a vision of the night, and he will say, Jacob! Jacob! and he will say, Behold me.

King James 2000

And God spoke unto Israel in the visions of the night, and said, Jacob, Jacob. And he said, Here am I.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And God spoke to Israel in visions of the night and said, "Jacob, Jacob." And he said, "Here I [am]."

Modern King James verseion

And God spoke to Israel in the visions of the night, and said, Jacob, Jacob! And he said, Here I am.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And God said unto Israel in a vision by night, and called unto him, "Jacob, Jacob." And he answered, "Here am I."

NET Bible

God spoke to Israel in a vision during the night and said, "Jacob, Jacob!" He replied, "Here I am!"

New Heart English Bible

God spoke to Israel in the visions of the night, and said, "Jacob, Jacob." He said, "Here I am."

The Emphasized Bible

And God said to Israel in the visions of the night, and he said - Jacob! Jacob!

Webster

And God spoke to Israel in the visions of the night, and said, Jacob, Jacob: and he said, Here am I.

World English Bible

God spoke to Israel in the visions of the night, and said, "Jacob, Jacob!" He said, "Here I am."

Youngs Literal Translation

and God speaketh to Israel in visions of the night, and saith, 'Jacob, Jacob;' and he saith, 'Here am I.'

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And God
אלהים 
'elohiym 
Usage: 2600

ישׂראל 
Yisra'el 
Usage: 2505

in the visions
מראה 
Mar'ah 
Usage: 11

of the night
לילה ליל ליל 
Layil 
Usage: 233

and said

Usage: 0

יעקב 
Ya`aqob 
יעקב 
Ya`aqob 
Usage: 349
Usage: 349

And he said

Usage: 0

References

Easton

Fausets

Context Readings

Jacob And His Offspring Go To Egypt

1 Later, Israel began his journey, taking along everything that he owned, and arrived at Beer-sheba, where he offered sacrifices to the God of his father Isaac. 2 God spoke to Israel through night visions, addressing him, "Jacob! Jacob!" "Here I am!" Jacob replied. 3 "I'm God, your father's God. Don't be afraid to move down to Egypt, because I'm going to turn you into a mighty nation there.


Cross References

Genesis 15:1

Some time later, a message came from the LORD to Abram in a vision. "Stop being afraid, Abram," he said. "I myself your shield am your very great reward."

Job 33:14-15

"God speaks time and time again but nobody notices

Genesis 22:1

Sometime later, God tested Abraham. He called out to him, "Abraham!" "Here I am!" he answered.

Genesis 22:11

Just then, an angel of the LORD called out to him from heaven and said, "Abraham! Abraham!" "Here I am," he answered.

Numbers 12:6

Then he told the two of them: "Pay attention to what I have to say! When there is a prophet among you, won't I, the LORD, reveal myself to him in a vision? Won't I speak with him in a dream?

Genesis 15:13

Then the LORD told Abram, "You can be certain about this: Your descendants will be foreigners in a land that isn't theirs. They will be slaves there and will be oppressed for 400 years.

Genesis 31:11

"Later, the angel of God spoke to me in a dream, "Jacob.' ""Here I am,' I replied

Exodus 3:3-4

Then Moses told himself, "I'll go over and see this remarkable sight. Why isn't the bush burning up?"

Numbers 24:4

A declaration from one who hears what God has to say, who saw the vision that the Almighty revealed, who keeps stumbling with open eyes.

1 Samuel 3:4

The LORD called out to Samuel, who answered, "Here I am."

1 Samuel 3:10

Later, the LORD came and stood there, calling out, "Samuel! Samuel!" as he had before. Samuel said, "Speak, because your servant is listening."

2 Chronicles 26:5

Uzziah kept on seeking God during the lifetime of Zechariah, who taught him how to fear God, and as long as he sought the LORD, God made him prosperous.

Job 4:13

Disquieting thoughts from dreams at night; when deep sleep falls on everyone.

Daniel 2:19

When the mystery was revealed to Daniel in a vision later that night, Daniel blessed the God of heaven

Acts 9:4

He dropped to the ground and heard a voice saying to him, "Saul, Saul! Why are you persecuting me?"

Acts 9:10

Now in Damascus there was a disciple named Ananias. The Lord called out to him in a vision, "Ananias!" He answered, "Here I am, Lord."

Acts 10:3

One day, about three in the afternoon, he had a vision and clearly saw an angel of God coming to him and saying to him, "Cornelius!"

Acts 10:13

Then a voice told him, "Get up, Peter! Kill something and eat it."

Acts 16:9

During the night Paul had a vision. A man from Macedonia was standing there and pleading with him, "Come over to Macedonia and help us!"

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