King James Bible
KJVAnd Isaac called Jacob, and blessed him, and charged him, and said unto him, Thou shalt not take a wife of the daughters of Canaan.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Genesis 28:1 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 |
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King James BibleKJV | And Isaac called Jacob, and blessed him, and charged him, and said unto him, Thou shalt not take a wife of the daughters of Canaan. | |
American Standard VersionASV | And Isaac called Jacob, and blessed him, and charged him, and said unto him, Thou shalt not take a wife of the daughters of Canaan. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | And Isaac called Jacob, and blessed him, and charged him, saying: Take not a wife of the stock of Chanaan: | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | And Isaac called Jacob, and blessed him, and charged him, and said to him, Thou shalt not take a wife of the daughters of Canaan. | |
English Revised VersionERV | And Isaac called Jacob, and blessed him, and charged him, and said unto him, Thou shalt not take a wife of the daughters of Canaan. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | And Isaac called Jacob, and blessed him, and charged him, and said to him, Thou shalt not take a wife of the daughters of Canaan. | |
World English BibleWEB | Isaac called Jacob, blessed him, and commanded him, |You shall not take a wife of the daughters of Canaan. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | And Isaac calleth unto Jacob, and blesseth him, and commandeth him, and saith to him, 'Thou dost not take a wife of the daughters of Caanan; | |
American King James VersionAKJV | And Isaac called Jacob, and blessed him, and charged him, and said to him, You shall not take a wife of the daughters of Canaan. |