Genesis 27:40
King James Version
40 And by thy sword shalt thou live, and shalt serve thy brother; and it shall come to pass when thou shalt have the dominion, that thou shalt break his yoke from off thy neck.
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Genesis 27:40
New King James Version
40 By your sword you shall live,
And (A)you shall serve your brother;
And (B)it shall come to pass, when you become restless,
That you shall break his yoke from your neck.”
Genesis 27:40
New American Standard Bible
40 And by your sword you shall live,
And (A)you shall serve your brother;
But it shall come about (B)when you become restless,
That you will [a]break his yoke from your neck.”
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Genesis 27:40
English Standard Version
40 By your sword you shall live,
and you (A)shall serve your brother;
but when you grow restless
(B)you shall break his yoke from your neck.”
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