King James Bible
KJVGather yourselves together, and hear, ye sons of Jacob; and hearken unto Israel your father.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Genesis 49:2 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 | Gather yourselves together, and hear, ye sons of Jacob; and hearken unto Israel your father. | |
American Standard VersionASV | Assemble yourselves, and hear, ye sons of Jacob; And hearken unto Israel your father. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Gather yourselves together, and hear, O ye sons of Jacob, hearken to Israel your father: | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | Assemble yourselves, and hear, ye sons of Jacob, And listen to Israel your father. | |
English Revised VersionERV | Assemble yourselves, and hear, ye sons of Jacob; And hearken unto Israel your father. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Assemble yourselves, and hear, ye sons of Jacob: and hearken to Israel your father. | |
World English BibleWEB | Assemble yourselves, and hear, you sons of Jacob. Listen to Israel, your father. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | 'Be assembled, and hear, sons of Jacob, And hearken unto Israel your father. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Gather yourselves together, and hear, you sons of Jacob; and listen to Israel your father. |