King James Bible
KJVMy father peradventure will feel me, and I shall seem to him as a deceiver; and I shall bring a curse upon me, and not a blessing.
Translation Comparison
Genesis 27:12
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
Quick Overview
The verse Genesis 27:12 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 | My father peradventure will feel me, and I shall seem to him as a deceiver; and I shall bring a curse upon me, and not a blessing. | |
American Standard VersionASV | My father peradventure will feel me, and I shall seem to him as a deceiver. And I shall bring a curse upon me, and not a blessing. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | If my father shall feel me, and perceive it, I fear lest he will think I would have mocked him, and I shall bring upon me a curse instead of a blessing. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | My father perhaps will feel me, and I shall be in his sight as one who mocks him, and I shall bring a curse on me, and not a blessing. | |
English Revised VersionERV | My father peradventure will feel me, and I shall seem to him as a deceiver; and I shall bring a curse upon me, and not a blessing. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | My father perhaps will feel me, and I shall seem to him as a deceiver; and I shall bring a curse upon me, and not a blessing. | |
World English BibleWEB | What if my father touches me? I will seem to him as a deceiver, and I would bring a curse on myself, and not a blessing.| | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | it may be my father doth feel me, and I have been in his eyes as a deceiver, and have brought upon me disesteem, and not a blessing;' | |
American King James VersionAKJV | My father peradventure will feel me, and I shall seem to him as a deceiver; and I shall bring a curse on me, and not a blessing. |
American Standard Version
ASVMy father peradventure will feel me, and I shall seem to him as a deceiver. And I shall bring a curse upon me, and not a blessing.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBIf my father shall feel me, and perceive it, I fear lest he will think I would have mocked him, and I shall bring upon me a curse instead of a blessing.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTMy father perhaps will feel me, and I shall be in his sight as one who mocks him, and I shall bring a curse on me, and not a blessing.
English Revised Version
ERVMy father peradventure will feel me, and I shall seem to him as a deceiver; and I shall bring a curse upon me, and not a blessing.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTMy father perhaps will feel me, and I shall seem to him as a deceiver; and I shall bring a curse upon me, and not a blessing.
World English Bible
WEBWhat if my father touches me? I will seem to him as a deceiver, and I would bring a curse on myself, and not a blessing.|
Young's Literal Translation
YLTit may be my father doth feel me, and I have been in his eyes as a deceiver, and have brought upon me disesteem, and not a blessing;'
American King James Version
AKJVMy father peradventure will feel me, and I shall seem to him as a deceiver; and I shall bring a curse on me, and not a blessing.
King James Bible
KJVMy father peradventure will feel me, and I shall seem to him as a deceiver; and I shall bring a curse upon me, and not a blessing.
American Standard Version
ASVMy father peradventure will feel me, and I shall seem to him as a deceiver. And I shall bring a curse upon me, and not a blessing.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBIf my father shall feel me, and perceive it, I fear lest he will think I would have mocked him, and I shall bring upon me a curse instead of a blessing.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTMy father perhaps will feel me, and I shall be in his sight as one who mocks him, and I shall bring a curse on me, and not a blessing.
English Revised Version
ERVMy father peradventure will feel me, and I shall seem to him as a deceiver; and I shall bring a curse upon me, and not a blessing.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTMy father perhaps will feel me, and I shall seem to him as a deceiver; and I shall bring a curse upon me, and not a blessing.
World English Bible
WEBWhat if my father touches me? I will seem to him as a deceiver, and I would bring a curse on myself, and not a blessing.|
Young's Literal Translation
YLTit may be my father doth feel me, and I have been in his eyes as a deceiver, and have brought upon me disesteem, and not a blessing;'
American King James Version
AKJVMy father peradventure will feel me, and I shall seem to him as a deceiver; and I shall bring a curse on me, and not a blessing.