| Genesis | |
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| Testament: | Old |
| Description: | Genesis is the first book of the Bible and describes the creation of the world, the fall of humanity, and the early history of humanity, including the stories of Adam and Eve, Noah, and the patriarchs Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. It outlines God's covenant with Abraham and his descendants, setting the foundation for the rest of the biblical narrative. |
| Chapter: | 27 |
| Verse: | 12 |
| Translations | |||
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| Language | Language Code | Language Name | Verse Text |
| English | kjv | King James Version | My father peradventure will feel me, and I shall seem to him as a deceiver; and I shall bring a curse upon me, and not a blessing. |
| English | bbe | Bible in Basic English | If by chance my father puts his hand on me, it will seem to him that I am tricking him, and he will put a curse on me in place of a blessing. |
| English | web | World English Bible | What if my father touches me? I will seem to him as a deceiver, and I would bring a curse on myself, and not a blessing.” |
| English | webbe | World English Bible, British Edition | What if my father touches me? I will seem to him as a deceiver, and I would bring a curse on myself, and not a blessing.” |
| Latin | clementine | Clementine Latin Vulgate | si attrectaverit me pater meus, et senserit, timeo ne putet me sibi voluisse illudere, et inducam super me maledictionem pro benedictione. |
| Explanations | |
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| Age Group | Explanation |
| 5 | This is a story about two brothers named Jacob and Esau. Jacob tricked his father into giving him Esau's blessing, which made Esau very angry. |
| 10 | In this story, Jacob pretended to be his brother Esau so that he could get his father's blessing. This was not a good thing to do and caused a lot of problems. |
| 15 | This story shows how Jacob was willing to deceive his own father in order to get what he wanted. It also shows how this caused a lot of tension between him and his brother Esau. |
| 20 | This story is about Jacob and Esau, two brothers who had a complicated relationship. Jacob tricked his father into giving him Esau's blessing, which caused a lot of conflict between them. |