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Genesis 28:20–22

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20Then Jacob amade a vow, saying, “bIf God will be with me and will keep me on this journey on which I am going, and will give me 1cfood to eat and garments to wear,

21and aI return to my father’s house in peace, bthen Yahweh will be my God.

22“Now this stone, which I have set up as a pillar, awill be God’s house, and bof all that You give me I will surely give a tenth to You.”

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Footnotes

  1. 1Lit bread

Cross references

  1. aGen 31:13; Judg 11:30; 2 Sam 15:8
  2. bGen 28:15
  3. c1 Tim 6:8
  4. aJudg 11:31
  5. bDeut 26:17
  6. aGen 35:7
  7. bLev 27:30; Deut 14:22

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

Then Jacob made 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 clothing to wear, so that I come again to my father’s house in peace, then the Lord shall be my God, and this stone, which I have set up for a pillar, shall be God’s house. And of all that you give me I will give a full tenth to you.”

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Then Jacob made a vow, saying, “If God will be with me and will watch over me on this journey I am taking and will give me food to eat and clothes to wear so that I return safely to my father’s household, then the Lord will be my God and this stone that I have set up as a pillar will be God’s house, and of all that you give me I will give you a tenth.”

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Then Jacob made a vow: “If God will be with me and watch over me during this journey I’m making, if he provides me with food to eat and clothing to wear, and if I return safely to my father’s family, then the Lord will be my God. This stone that I have set up as a marker will be God’s house, and I will give to you a tenth of all that you give me.”

NLTNew Living Translation

Then Jacob made this vow: “If God will indeed be with me and protect me on this journey, and if he will provide me with food and clothing, and if I return safely to my father’s home, then the Lord will certainly be my God. And this memorial pillar I have set up will become a place for worshiping God, and I will present to God a tenth of everything he gives me.”

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And Jacob made a vow saying, “If God will be with me and protect me on this way that I am going, and gives me food to eat and clothing to wear, and if I return in peace to the house of my father, then Yahweh will become my God. And this stone that I have set up as a pillar shall be the house of God, and of all that you give to me I will certainly give a tenth to you.”

KJV 1900King James Version

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, So that I come again to my father’s house in peace; then shall the Lord be my God: And this stone, which I have set for a pillar, shall be God’s house: and of all that thou shalt give me I will surely give the tenth unto thee.