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: | 8 |
Translations | |||
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Language | Language Code | Language Name | Verse Text |
English | kjv | King James Version | Now therefore, my son, obey my voice according to that which I command thee. |
English | bbe | Bible in Basic English | Now, my son, do what I say. |
English | web | World English Bible | Now therefore, my son, obey my voice according to that which I command you. |
English | webbe | World English Bible, British Edition | Now therefore, my son, obey my voice according to that which I command you. |
Latin | clementine | Clementine Latin Vulgate | Nunc ergo, fili mi, acquiesce consiliis meis : |
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. |