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Genesis 27:35

And he said, Thy brother came with subtilty, and hath taken away thy blessing.

KJV

Qui ait : Venit germanus tuus fraudulenter, et accepit benedictionem tuam.

Vulgate

εἶπεν δὲ αὐτῷ Ἐλθὼν ὁ ἀδελφός σου μετὰ δόλου ἔλαβεν τὴν εὐλογίαν σου.

LXX

And he said, Thy brother came with guile, and hath taken away thy blessing.

ASV

וַ/יֹּ֕אמֶר בָּ֥א אָחִ֖י/ךָ בְּ/מִרְמָ֑ה וַ/יִּקַּ֖ח בִּרְכָתֶֽ/ךָ

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

6 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

בְּרָכָ֖ה
brkh
noun · 68×
בָּ֣א
b'
verb · 2573×
ו
v
noun · 629×
יִּקַּ֣ח
yqch
verb · 963×
יֹּ֣אמֶר
y'mr
verb · 5290×
מִרְמָֽה
mrmh
noun · 38×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Thess 4:6 — That no man go beyond and defraud his brother in any matter: because that the Lord is the avenger of all such, as we also have forewarned you and testified.
  • Gen 29:25 — And it came to pass, that in the morning, behold, it was Leah: and he said to Laban, What is this thou hast done unto me? did not I serve with thee for Rachel? wherefore then hast thou beguiled me?
  • Jer 9:4 — Take ye heed every one of his neighbour, and trust ye not in any brother: for every brother will utterly supplant, and every neighbour will walk with slanders.