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Genesis 49:1–2

Jacob Blesses His Sons

49:1–28Ref—Dt 33:1–29

49 Then Jacob called for his sons and said: “Gather around so I can tell you what will happen to you in days to come.v

“Assemblew and listen, sons of Jacob;

listen to your father Israel.x

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Genesis 49:1–2 — English Standard Version (ESV)

Then Jacob called his sons and said, “Gather yourselves together, that I may tell you what shall happen to you in days to come.

“Assemble and listen, O sons of Jacob,

listen to Israel your father.

Genesis 49:1–2 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

And Jacob called unto his sons, and said, Gather yourselves together, that I may tell you that which shall befall you in the last days.

Gather yourselves together, and hear, ye sons of Jacob;

And hearken unto Israel your father.

Genesis 49:1–2 — New Living Translation (NLT)

Then Jacob called together all his sons and said, “Gather around me, and I will tell you what will happen to each of you in the days to come.

“Come and listen, you sons of Jacob;

listen to Israel, your father.

Genesis 49:1–2 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

And Jacob called his sons and said, “Gather together, that I may tell you what shall befall you in the last days:

“Gather together and hear, you sons of Jacob,

And listen to Israel your father.

Genesis 49:1–2 — New Century Version (NCV)

Then Jacob called his sons to him. He said, “Come here to me, and I will tell you what will happen to you in the future.

“Come together and listen, sons of Jacob.

Listen to Israel, your father.”

Genesis 49:1–2 — American Standard Version (ASV)

And Jacob called unto his sons, and said: Gather yourselves together, that I may tell you that which shall befall you in the latter days.

Assemble yourselves, and hear, ye sons of Jacob;

And hearken unto Israel your father.

Genesis 49:1–2 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

And Jacob called his sons, and said, Gather yourselves together, and I will tell you what will befall you at the end of days. Assemble yourselves, and hear, ye sons of Jacob, And listen to Israel your father.

Genesis 49:1–2 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

Jacob called for his sons and said, “Come here, and let me tell you what will happen to you in the days to come. 

“Gather around and listen, sons of Jacob. 

Listen to your father Israel. 

Genesis 49:1–2 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

Then Jacob called his sons and said, “Gather around, and I will tell you what will happen to you in the days to come.

Come together and listen, sons of Jacob;

listen to your father Israel:

Genesis 49:1–2 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

Then Jacob called his sons, and said: “Gather around, that I may tell you what will happen to you in days to come.

Assemble and hear, O sons of Jacob;

listen to Israel your father.

Genesis 49:1–2 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

Then Jacob called his sons and said, “Gather together so that I can tell you what will happen with you in days to come.

Assemble and hear, O sons of Jacob!

Listen to Israel your father!

Genesis 49:1–2 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

Then Jacob sent for his sons. He said, “Gather around me so I can tell you what will happen to you in days to come.

“Sons of Jacob, come together and listen.

Listen to your father Israel.

Genesis 49:1–2 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

Then Jacob summoned his sons and said, “Assemble yourselves that I may tell you what will befall you in the days to come.

Gather together and hear, O sons of Jacob;

And listen to Israel your father.


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