King James Bible
KJVAnd Jacob said, Swear to me this day; and he sware unto him: and he sold his birthright unto Jacob.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Genesis 25:33 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | And Jacob said, Swear to me this day; and he sware unto him: and he sold his birthright unto Jacob. | |
American Standard VersionASV | And Jacob said, Swear to me first. And he sware unto him. And he sold his birthright unto Jacob. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Jacob said: Swear therefore to me. Esau swore to him, and sold his first birthright. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | And Jacob said, Swear unto me now. And he swore unto him, and sold his birthright to Jacob. | |
English Revised VersionERV | And Jacob said, Swear to me this day; and he sware unto him: and he sold his birthright unto Jacob. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | And Jacob said, Swear to me this day; and he swore to him: and he sold his birth-right to Jacob. | |
World English BibleWEB | Jacob said, |Swear to me first.| He swore to him. He sold his birthright to Jacob. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | and Jacob saith, 'Swear to me to-day:' and he sweareth to him, and selleth his birthright to Jacob; | |
American King James VersionAKJV | And Jacob said, Swear to me this day; and he swore to him: and he sold his birthright to Jacob. |