Verse List for GEN 27:29

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OET (OET-RV) May peoples serve you, ⇔  and may nations bow down to you. ⇔ Be master over your brothers, ⇔  and may your mother’s sons bow down to you. ⇔ May those who curse you be cursed, ⇔  and may those who bless you be blessed.”

OET-LV May_they _serve _you peoples and_may _they _bow _down[fn][fn] to/for_yourself(m) peoples become master to_brothers _of_your and_may _they _bow _down[fn] to/for_yourself(m) the _sons _of your _mother _of_your those _of_who_curse _you be_cursed and_those _of_who_bless _you be_blessed.

ULT May peoples serve you, ⇔  and may nations bow down to you. ⇔ Be master over your brothers, ⇔  and may the sons of your mother bow down to you. ⇔ May those, who curse you be cursed, ⇔  and, may those, who bless you be blessed.”

UST I also ask God to cause nations to serve ⇔  and honor you and your descendants. ⇔ You will rule over your brother’s descendants, ⇔  and they will submit to you and bow down to you. ⇔ Whoever curses you God will curse, ⇔  but whoever blesses you he will bless.”

BSB & MSB May peoples serve you ⇔  and nations bow down to you. ⇔ May you be the master of your brothers, ⇔  and may the sons of your mother bow down to you. ⇔ May those who curse you be cursed, ⇔  and those who bless you be blessed.”

OEB May peoples be subject to you, ⇔  and nations bow down to you. ⇔ Be master over your brothers. ⇔  Let your mother’s sons bow down before you, ⇔ Cursed be all who curse you. ⇔  and blessed be all who bless you.

WEBBE & WMBB Let peoples serve you, ⇔  and nations bow down to you. ⇔ Be lord over your brothers. ⇔  Let your mother’s sons bow down to you. ⇔ Cursed be everyone who curses you. ⇔  Blessed be everyone who blesses you.”

NET May peoples serve you ⇔ and nations bow down to you. ⇔ You will be lord over your brothers, ⇔ and the sons of your mother will bow down to you. ⇔ May those who curse you be cursed, ⇔ and those who bless you be blessed.”

LSV peoples serve you, and nations bow themselves to you, be mighty over your brothers, and the sons of your mother bow themselves to you; those who curse you [are] cursed, and those who bless you [are] blessed.”

FBV May the people of different nations serve you and bow down to you. May you rule over your relatives, and may they bow down to you. May everyone who curses you be cursed, and may everyone who blesses you be blessed.”

T4T I ask that people of many nations will serve you and bow down to you. ⇔ I ask that you will rule over your brothers, ⇔ and that your mother’s descendants will also bow down to you. ⇔ I ask that God will curse/punish those who ◄curse you/ask God to do bad things to you►, ⇔ and bless those who bless you.”

LEB • Let peoples serve you,
  • and nations bow down to you;
• Be lord of your brothers,
  • and may the sons of your mother bow down to you.
• Cursed be those cursing you,
  • and blessed be those blessing you.”

BBE Let peoples be your servants, and nations go down before you: be lord over your brothers, and let your mother's sons go down before you: a curse be on everyone by whom you are cursed, and a blessing on those who give you a blessing.

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JPS Let peoples serve thee, and nations bow down to thee. Be lord over thy brethren, and let thy mother's sons bow down to thee. Cursed be every one that curseth thee, and blessed be every one that blesseth thee.

ASV Let peoples serve thee, ⇔ And nations bow down to thee: ⇔ Be lord over thy brethren, ⇔ And let thy mother’s sons bow down to thee: ⇔ Cursed be every one that curseth thee, ⇔ And blessed be every one that blesseth thee.

DRA And let peoples serve thee, and tribes worship thee: be thou lord of thy brethren, and let thy mother’s children bow down before thee. Cursed be he that curseth thee: and let him that blesseth thee be filled with blessings.

YLT peoples serve thee, and nations bow themselves to thee, be thou mighty over thy brethren, and the sons of thy mother bow themselves to thee; those who curse thee [are] cursed, and those who bless thee [are] blessed.'

Drby Let peoples serve thee, And races bow down to thee. Be lord over thy brethren, And let thy mother's sons bow down to thee. Cursed be they that curse thee, And blessed be they that bless thee.

RV Let peoples serve thee, And nations bow down to thee: Be lord over thy brethren, And let thy mother’s sons bow down to thee: Cursed be every one that curseth thee, And blessed be every one that blesseth thee.
(Let peoples serve thee/you, And nations bow down to thee/you: Be lord over thy/your brethren/brothers, And let thy/your mother’s sons bow down to thee/you: Cursed be every one that curseth/curses thee/you, And blessed be every one that blesseth thee/you.)

SLT And nations shall serve thee, and peoples shall bow down to thee; be lord over thy brother, and thy mother’s sons shall bow down to thee: cursed he cursing thee, and blessed he praising thee.

Wbstr Let people serve thee, and nations bow down to thee; be lord over thy brethren, and let thy mother's sons bow down to thee: cursed be every one that curseth thee, and blessed be he that blesseth thee.

KJB-1769 Let people serve thee, and nations bow down to thee: be lord over thy brethren, and let thy mother’s sons bow down to thee: cursed be every one that curseth thee, and blessed be he that blesseth thee.
(Let people serve thee/you, and nations bow down to thee/you: be lord over thy/your brethren/brothers, and let thy/your mother’s sons bow down to thee/you: cursed be every one that curseth/curses thee/you, and blessed be he that blesseth thee/you.)

KJB-1611 Let people serue thee, and nations bow downe to thee: bee LORD ouer thy brethren, & let thy mothers sonnes bow downe to thee: Cursed bee euery one that curseth thee, and blessed be hee that blesseth thee.
(Let people serve thee/you, and nations bow down to thee/you: be LORD over thy/your brethren/brothers, and let thy/your mothers sons bow down to thee/you: Cursed be every one that curseth/curses thee/you, and blessed be he that blesseth thee/you.)

Bshps People be thy seruauntes, and nations bowe to thee: be lorde ouer thy brethren, and thy mothers children stowpe with reuerence vnto thee: cursed be he that curseth thee, and blessed be he that blesseth thee.
(People be thy/your servants, and nations bow to thee/you: be lord over thy/your brethren/brothers, and thy/your mothers children stoop with reverence unto thee/you: cursed be he that curseth/curses thee/you, and blessed be he that blesseth thee/you.)

Gnva Let people bee thy seruantes, and nations bowe vnto thee: be Lord ouer thy brethren, and let thy mothers children honour thee. cursed be he that curseth thee, and blessed be he that blesseth thee.
(Let people be thy/your servants, and nations bow unto thee/you: be Lord over thy/your brethren/brothers, and let thy/your mothers children honour thee/you. cursed be he that curseth/curses thee/you, and blessed be he that blesseth thee/you.)

Cvdl Nacions be thy seruauntes, and people fall downe at yi fote. Be thou lorde ouer thy brethren, and thy mothers children fall downe at thy fote. Cursed be he, that curseth the: and blessed be he, that blesseth the.
(Nacions be thy/your servants, and people fall down at ye/you_all foot. Be thou/you lord over thy/your brethren/brothers, and thy/your mothers children fall down at thy/your foot. Cursed be he, that curseth/curses them: and blessed be he, that blesseth them.)

Wycl and puplis serue thee, and lynagis worschipe thee; be thou lord of thi britheren, and the sones of thi modir be bowid bifor thee; be he cursid that cursith thee, and he that blessith thee, be fillid with blessyngis.
(and peoples serve thee/you, and lineages worship thee/you; be thou/you lord of thy/your brethren/brothers, and the sons of thy/your mother be bowed before thee/you; be he cursed that curseth/curses thee/you, and he that blessith thee/you, be filled with blessings.)

Luth Völker müssen dir dienen, und Leute müssen dir zu Fuße fallen. Sei ein Herr über deine Brüder, und deiner Mutter Kinder müssen dir zu Fuße fallen. Verflucht sei, wer dir fluchet; gesegnet sei, wer dich segnet!
(peoples must you/to_you(sg) serve/be_of_service, and people/folk must you/to_you(sg) to/for feet fall/drop. Be a Lord above your brothers, and your(s) mother children must you/to_you(sg) to/for feet fall/drop. Verflucht be, who you/to_you(sg) curses(v); blessed be, who you/yourself blesses!)

ClVg Et serviant tibi populi, et adorent te tribus: esto dominus fratrum tuorum, et incurventur ante te filii matris tuæ: qui maledixerit tibi, sit ille maledictus, et qui benedixerit tibi, benedictionibus repleatur.]
(And serve to_you of_the_people, and they_worship you(sg) tribe: be master brothers yours, and incurventur before you(sg) children mother yours: who/which cursed to_you, be he/that_one cursed, and who/which benedixerit to_you, blessings be_filled.])

UHB יַֽעַבְד֣וּ⁠ךָ עַמִּ֗ים וְיִֽשְׁתַּחֲו֤וּ [fn] לְ⁠ךָ֙ לְאֻמִּ֔ים הֱוֵ֤ה גְבִיר֙ לְ⁠אַחֶ֔י⁠ךָ וְ⁠יִשְׁתַּחֲוּ֥וּ לְ⁠ךָ֖ בְּנֵ֣י אִמֶּ֑⁠ךָ אֹרְרֶ֣י⁠ךָ אָר֔וּר וּֽ⁠מְבָרֲכֶ֖י⁠ךָ בָּרֽוּךְ׃ ‡

BrLXX Καὶ δουλευσάτωσάν σοι ἔθνη, καὶ προσκυνησάτωσάν σοι ἄρχοντες· καὶ γίνου κύριος τοῦ ἀδελφοῦ σου, καὶ προσκυνήσουσί σοι οἱ υἱοὶ τοῦ πατρός σου· ὁ καταρώμενός σε, ἐπικατάρατος· ὁ δὲ εὐλογῶν σε, εὐλογημένος.

BrTr And let nations serve thee, and princes bow down to thee, and be thou lord of thy brother, and the sons of thy father shall do thee reverence; accursed is he that curses thee, and blessed is he that blesses thee.