Genesis 49:2
Modern Translations
New International Version
"Assemble and listen, sons of Jacob; listen to your father Israel.

New Living Translation
“Come and listen, you sons of Jacob; listen to Israel, your father.

English Standard Version
“Assemble and listen, O sons of Jacob, listen to Israel your father.

Berean Study Bible
Come together and listen, O sons of Jacob; listen to your father Israel.

New American Standard Bible
“Gather together and listen, sons of Jacob; Yes, listen to Israel your father.

NASB 1995
"Gather together and hear, O sons of Jacob; And listen to Israel your father.

NASB 1977
“Gather together and hear, O sons of Jacob; And listen to Israel your father.

Amplified Bible
“Gather together and hear, O sons of Jacob; And listen to Israel (Jacob) your father.

Christian Standard Bible
Come together and listen, sons of Jacob; listen to your father Israel:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Come together and listen, sons of Jacob; listen to your father Israel:

Contemporary English Version
Come, gather around, as I tell your future.

Good News Translation
"Come together and listen, sons of Jacob. Listen to your father Israel.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"Gather around and listen, sons of Jacob. Listen to your father Israel.

International Standard Version
"Gather together and listen, you children of Jacob. Listen to your father Israel."

NET Bible
"Assemble and listen, you sons of Jacob; listen to Israel, your father.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
Gather yourselves together, and hear, ye sons of Jacob; and hearken unto Israel your father.

New King James Version
“Gather together and hear, you sons of Jacob, And listen to Israel your father.

King James 2000 Bible
Gather yourselves together, and hear, you sons of Jacob; and hearken unto Israel your father.

New Heart English Bible
Assemble yourselves and hear, you sons of Jacob. Listen to Israel, your father.

World English Bible
Assemble yourselves, and hear, you sons of Jacob. Listen to Israel, your father.

American King James Version
Gather yourselves together, and hear, you sons of Jacob; and listen to Israel your father.

American Standard Version
Assemble yourselves, and hear, ye sons of Jacob; And hearken unto Israel your father.

A Faithful Version
Gather yourselves together and hear, sons of Jacob, and hearken to Israel your father.

Darby Bible Translation
Assemble yourselves, and hear, ye sons of Jacob, And listen to Israel your father.

English Revised Version
Assemble yourselves, and hear, ye sons of Jacob; And hearken unto Israel your father.

Webster's Bible Translation
Assemble yourselves, and hear, ye sons of Jacob: and hearken to Israel your father.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
Gather your selues together, and heare, ye sonnes of Iaakob, and hearken vnto Israel your father.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
Gather ye together, & heare ye sonnes of Iacob, hearken vnto Israel your father.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Come together, and heare ye childre of Iacob: Herken vnto Israel youre father.

Tyndale Bible of 1526
Gather you together and heare ye sonnes of Iacob and herken vnto Israel youre father.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
Be assembled, and hear, sons of Jacob, "" And listen to your father Israel.

Young's Literal Translation
'Be assembled, and hear, sons of Jacob, And hearken unto Israel your father.

Smith's Literal Translation
Be gathered together, and hear ye sons of Jacob, and hear to Israel your father.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
Gather yourselves together, and hear, O ye sons of Jacob, hearken to Israel your father:

Catholic Public Domain Version
Gather together and listen, O sons of Jacob. Listen to Israel, your father.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
Be gathered and hear, sons of Yaquuv, hear Israel your father.

Lamsa Bible
Gather yourselves together and listen, O sons of Jacob; and hearken o Israel your father.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
Assemble yourselves, and hear, ye sons of Jacob; And hearken unto Israel your father.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
Assemble yourselves, that I may tell you what shall happen to you in the last days. Gather yourselves together, and hear me, sons of Jacob; hear Israel, hear your father.
















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