Genesis 28:20-22
New King James Version
20 (A)Then Jacob made a vow, saying, “If (B)God will be with me, and keep me in this way that I am going, and give me (C)bread to eat and clothing to put on, 21 so that (D)I come back to my father’s house in peace, (E)then the Lord shall be my God. 22 And this stone which I have set as a pillar (F)shall be God’s house, (G)and of all that You give me I will surely give a [a]tenth to You.”
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- Genesis 28:22 tithe
Genesis 28:20-22
English Standard Version
20 Then Jacob (A)made a vow, saying, “If God will be with me and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat and clothing to wear, 21 (B)so that I come again to my father's house in peace, (C)then the Lord shall be my God, 22 and this stone, which I have set up for a pillar, (D)shall be God's house. And (E)of all that you give me I will give a full tenth to you.”
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Genesis 28:20-22
New American Standard Bible
20 Jacob also (A)made a vow, saying, “(B)If God will be with me and will keep me on this journey that I [a]take, and give me [b](C)food to eat and garments to wear, 21 and (D)I return to my father’s house in [c]safety, (E)then the Lord will be my God. 22 And this stone, which I have set up as a memorial stone, (F)will be God’s house, and (G)of everything that You give me I will assuredly give a tenth to You.”
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- Genesis 28:20 Lit go
- Genesis 28:20 Lit bread
- Genesis 28:21 Lit peace
Genesis 28:20-22
King James Version
20 And Jacob vowed a vow, saying, If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat, and raiment to put on,
21 So that I come again to my father's house in peace; then shall the Lord be my God:
22 And this stone, which I have set for a pillar, shall be God's house: and of all that thou shalt give me I will surely give the tenth unto thee.
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