Genesis 27:35
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“But Isaac replied, “Your brother came deceitfully and took your blessing.””
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“But Isaac replied, “Your brother came deceitfully and took your blessing.””
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And he said, Thy brother came with subtilty, and hath taken away thy blessing.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And he said, Thy brother came with guile, and hath taken away thy blessing.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and he saith, `Thy brother hath come with subtilty, and taketh thy blessing.'”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Genesis 27:35 — 8 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 27:19Jacob said to his father, “I am Esau, your firstborn. I have done as you told me. Please sit up and eat some of my game, so that you may bless me.”
- Genesis 29:25When morning came, there was Leah! “What have you done to me?” Jacob said to Laban. “Wasn’t it for Rachel that I served you? Why have you deceived me?”
- 2 Kings 10:19Now, therefore, summon to me all the prophets of Baal, all his servants, and all his priests. See that no one is missing, for I have a great sacrifice for Baal. Whoever is missing will not live.” But Jehu was acting deceptively in order to destroy the servants of Baal.
- Job 13:7Will you speak wickedly on God’s behalf or speak deceitfully for Him?
- Malachi 2:10Do we not all have one Father? Did not one God create us? Why then do we break faith with one another so as to profane the covenant of our fathers?
- Romans 3:7However, if my falsehood accentuates God’s truthfulness, to the increase of His glory, why am I still condemned as a sinner?
- 2 Corinthians 4:7Now we have this treasure in jars of clay to show that this surpassingly great power is from God and not from us.
- 1 Thessalonians 4:6and no one should ever violate or exploit his brother in this regard, because the Lord will avenge all such acts, as we have already told you and solemnly warned you.
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