Genesis 27:42
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King James Version (modern wording)
And these words of Esau her elder son were told to Rebekah: and she sent and called Jacob her younger son, and said unto him, Behold, your brother Esau, as concerning you, does comfort himself, purposing to kill you.
Genesis 27:42 (KJV)
American Standard Version
And the words of Esau her elder son were told to Rebekah; and she sent and called Jacob her younger son, and said unto him, Behold, thy brother Esau, as touching thee, doth comfort himself, purposing to kill thee.
Genesis 27:42 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
When the words of her older son Esau were relayed to Rebekah, she sent for her younger son Jacob and told him, “Look, your brother Esau is consoling himself by plotting to kill you.
Genesis 27:42 (BSB)
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What does Genesis 27:42 say?
Genesis 27:42 in modern King James wording reads: "And these words of Esau her elder son were told to Rebekah: and she sent and called Jacob her younger son, and said unto him, Behold, your brother Esau, as concerning you, does comfort himself, purposing to kill you."
Where is Genesis 27:42 found in the Bible?
Genesis 27:42 is verse 42 of chapter 27 of the book of Genesis, in the Old Testament. Genesis has 50 chapters.
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