Genesis 28:20
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And Jacob vowed a vow, saying, If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat, and raiment to put on,Then Jacob made a vow, saying, “If God will be with me and watch over me on this journey, and if He will provide me with food to eat and clothes to wear,
In other translations
And Jacob vowed a vow, saying, If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat, and raiment to put on,Then Jacob made a vow, saying, “If God will be with me and watch over me on this journey, and if He will provide me with food to eat and clothes to wear,
Hebrew words
וַיִּדַּרvaiyidarand he vowedH5087יַעֲקֹבya'akoJacobH3290נֶדֶרnedera vowH5088לֵאמֹרlemor<to> sayingH559אִם־'im-ifH518יִהְיֶהyihyehhe will beH1961אֱלֹהִים'elohimGodH430עִמָּדִי'imadiwith meH5978וּשְׁמָרַנִיushemaraniand he will protect meH8104בַּדֶּרֶךְbaderekhon the journeyH1870הַזֶּהhazeh<the> thisH2088אֲשֶׁר'asherwhichH834אָנֹכִי'anokhiIH595הוֹלֵךְholekh[am] goingH1980וְנָתַן־venatan-and he will giveH5414לִיlito <the> meלֶחֶםlechemfoodH3899לֶאֱכֹלle'ekholto eatH398וּבֶגֶדuvegedand clothingH899לִלְבֹּשׁ׃lilboshto wearH3847
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
Related verses
- 1 Timothy 6:8And having food and raiment let us be therewith content.But if we have food and clothing, we will be content with these.
- 2 Samuel 15:8For thy servant vowed a vow while I abode at Geshur in Syria, saying, If the Lord shall bring me again indeed to Jerusalem, then I will serve the Lord.For your servant made a vow while dwelling in Geshur of Aram, saying: ‘If indeed the LORD brings me back to Jerusalem, I will worship the LORD in Hebron.’”
- Genesis 31:13I am the God of Beth–el, where thou anointedst the pillar, and where thou vowedst a vow unto me: now arise, get thee out from this land, and return unto the land of thy kindred.I am the God of Bethel, where you anointed the pillar and made a solemn vow to Me. Now get up and leave this land at once, and return to your native land.’”
- John 1:16And of his fulness have all we received, and grace for grace.From His fullness we have all received grace upon grace.
- Psalm 66:13I will go into thy house with burnt offerings: I will pay thee my vows,I will enter Your house with burnt offerings; I will fulfill my vows to You—
- Psalm 56:12Thy vows are upon me, O God: I will render praises unto thee.Your vows are upon me, O God; I will render thank offerings to You.
- Psalm 76:11Vow, and pay unto the LORD your God: let all that be round about him bring presents unto him that ought to be feared.Make and fulfill your vows to the LORD your God; let all the neighboring lands bring tribute to Him who is to be feared.
- Psalm 61:8So will I sing praise unto thy name for ever, that I may daily perform my vows.Then I will ever sing praise to Your name and fulfill my vows day by day.
- Psalm 132:2How he sware unto the LORD, and vowed unto the mighty God of Jacob;how he swore an oath to the LORD, and vowed to the Mighty One of Jacob:
- Acts 23:12-1512 And when it was day, certain of the Jews banded together, and bound themselves under a curse, saying that they would neither eat nor drink till they had killed Paul. 13 And they were more than forty which had made this conspiracy. 14 And they came to the chief priests and elders, and said, We have bound ourselves under a great curse, that we will eat nothing until we have slain Paul. 15 Now therefore ye with the council signify to the chief captain that he bring him down unto you to morrow, as though ye would enquire something more perfectly concerning him: and we, or ever he come near, are ready to kill him.12 When daylight came, the Jews formed a conspiracy and bound themselves with an oath not to eat or drink until they had killed Paul. 13 More than forty of them were involved in this plot. 14 They went to the chief priests and elders and said, “We have bound ourselves with a solemn oath not to eat anything until we have killed Paul. 15 Now then, you and the Sanhedrin petition the commander to bring him down to you on the pretext of examining his case more carefully. We are ready to kill him on the way.”
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