Genesis 33:18

KJV1611 – Modern English

And Jacob came to Shalem, a city of Shechem, which is in the land of Canaan, when he came from Padan Aram, and pitched his tent before the city.

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Other Translations

  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    Jacob arrived safely at the city of Shechem in the land of Canaan, after his journey from Paddan Aram, and he camped near the city.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    And Jacob came to Shalem, a city of Shechem, which is in the land of Canaan, when he came from Padan-aram; and pitched his tent before the city.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    And Jacob{H3290} came{H935} in peace{H8004} to the city{H5892} of Shechem,{H7927} which is in the land{H776} of Canaan,{H3667} when he came{H935} from Paddan-aram;{H6307} and encamped{H2583} before{H6440} the city.{H5892}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    And Jacob{H3290} came{H935}{(H8799)} to Shalem{H8004}, a city{H5892} of Shechem{H7927}, which is in the land{H776} of Canaan{H3667}, when he came{H935}{(H8800)} from Padanaram{H6307}; and pitched his tent{H2583}{(H8799)} before{H6440} the city{H5892}.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    And Iacob went to Salem to ye cytie of Sichem in the lande of Canaa after that he was come from Mesopotamia and pitched before the cyt

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    Afterwarde came Iacob peaceably vnto the cite of Sichem, which lyeth in ye lande of Canaan, after that he was come agayne out of Mesopotamia, and pitched before the cite,

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Afterward, Iaakob came safe to Sheche a citie, which is in the lande of Canaan, when he came from Padan Aram, and pitched before the citie.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And Iacob came to Sale, a citie of Sichem, whiche is in the lande of Chanaan, after that he was come from Mesopotamia, and pitched before the citie.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    And Jacob came to Shalem, a city of Shechem, which [is] in the land of Canaan, when he came from Padanaram; and pitched his tent before the city.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    Jacob came in peace to the city of Shechem, which is in the land of Canaan, when he came from Paddan Aram; and encamped before the city.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    And Jacob cometh in to Shalem, a city of Shechem, which `is' in the land of Canaan, in his coming from Padan-Aram, and encampeth before the city,

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And Jacob came in peace to the city of Shechem, which is in the land of Canaan, when he came from Paddan-aram; and encamped before the city.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And Jacob came in peace to the city of Shechem, which is in the land of Canaan, when he came from Paddan-aram; and encamped before the city.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    So Jacob came safely from Paddan-aram to the town of Shechem in the land of Canaan, and put up his tents near the town.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    Jacob came in peace to the city of Shechem, which is in the land of Canaan, when he came from Paddan Aram; and encamped before the city.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    After he left Paddan Aram, Jacob came safely to the city of Shechem in the land of Canaan, and he camped near the city.

Referenced Verses

  • Josh 24:1 : 1 And Joshua gathered all the tribes of Israel to Shechem, and called for the elders of Israel, and for their leaders, and for their judges, and for their officers; and they presented themselves before God.
  • Judg 9:1 : 1 And Abimelech, the son of Jerubbaal, went to Shechem, to his mother's relatives, and spoke with them and with all the family of the house of his mother's father, saying,
  • Acts 7:16 : 16 And were carried over into Shechem, and laid in the tomb that Abraham bought for a sum of money from the sons of Hamor the father of Shechem.
  • John 4:5 : 5 Then he came to a city of Samaria, which is called Sychar, near the plot of ground that Jacob gave to his son Joseph.
  • Gen 25:20 : 20 Isaac was forty years old when he took Rebekah to wife, the daughter of Bethuel the Syrian from Padan Aram, the sister to Laban the Syrian.
  • Gen 28:2 : 2 Arise, go to Padanaram, to the house of Bethuel your mother's father; and take yourself a wife from there of the daughters of Laban your mother's brother.
  • Gen 28:6-7 : 6 When Esau saw that Isaac had blessed Jacob, and sent him away to Padanaram, to take himself a wife from there; and that as he blessed him he commanded him, saying, You shall not take a wife from the daughters of Canaan; 7 And that Jacob obeyed his father and his mother, and was gone to Padanaram;
  • Gen 35:9 : 9 And God appeared to Jacob again, when he came out of Padanaram, and blessed him.
  • Gen 46:15 : 15 These are the sons of Leah, whom she bore unto Jacob in Padanaram, along with his daughter Dinah: all the descendants of his sons and his daughters were thirty-three.
  • John 3:23 : 23 John also was baptizing in Aenon near Salim, because there was much water there, and they came and were baptized.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Gen 33:19-20
    2 verses
    81%

    19 And he bought a piece of land where he had pitched his tent, from the children of Hamor, Shechem's father, for one hundred pieces of money.

    20 And he erected an altar there and called it El Elohe Israel.

  • 27 And Jacob came to Isaac his father at Mamre, to the city of Arbah, which is Hebron, where Abraham and Isaac lived.

  • 17 And Jacob journeyed to Succoth, built himself a house, and made booths for his cattle; therefore the name of the place is called Succoth.

  • 25 Then Laban overtook Jacob. Now Jacob had pitched his tent in the mount, and Laban with his brethren pitched in Mount Gilead.

  • 6 So Jacob came to Luz, which is in the land of Canaan, that is, Bethel, he and all the people that were with him.

  • 9 And God appeared to Jacob again, when he came out of Padanaram, and blessed him.

  • 6 And Hamor, the father of Shechem, went out to Jacob to speak with him.

  • 20 And Hamor and Shechem his son came to the gate of their city and spoke to the men of their city, saying,

  • Gen 28:10-11
    2 verses
    70%

    10 And Jacob departed from Beersheba, and went toward Haran.

    11 And he came upon a certain place, and stayed there all night, because the sun had set; and he took one of the stones of that place, and put it for his pillow, and lay down in that place to sleep.

  • 1 Then Jacob continued his journey and came to the land of the people of the east.

  • 16 And were carried over into Shechem, and laid in the tomb that Abraham bought for a sum of money from the sons of Hamor the father of Shechem.

  • 18 And he carried away all his cattle, and all his goods which he had gotten, the livestock that he had acquired in Padan Aram, to go to Isaac his father in the land of Canaan.

  • 1 And Jacob lived in the land where his father was a stranger, in the land of Canaan.

  • 5 Then he came to a city of Samaria, which is called Sychar, near the plot of ground that Jacob gave to his son Joseph.

  • 6 And Abram passed through the land to the place of Shechem, to the oak of Moreh. And the Canaanite was then in the land.

  • 10 And you shall dwell with us, and the land shall be before you; dwell and trade therein, and acquire possessions there.

  • 3 And he traveled on his journeys from the south even to Bethel, to the place where his tent had been at the beginning, between Bethel and Hai;