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Malachi 1:3

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"But Esau I have hated, and I have turned his hill country into a wasteland and left his inheritance to the desert jackals." NIV

But [in comparison with the degree of love I have for Jacob] I have hated Esau [Edom] and have laid waste his mountains, and his heritage I have given to the jackals of the wilderness. [Rom. 9:13, 16.] AMP

And I hated Esau, and laid his mountains and his heritage waste for the dragons of the wilderness. KJV

Romans 9:6

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It is not as though God's word had failed. For not all who are descended from Israel are Israel. NIV

However, it is not as though God's Word had failed [coming to nothing]. For it is not everybody who is a descendant of Jacob (Israel) who belongs to [the true] Israel. AMP

Not as though the word of God hath taken none effect. For they are not all Israel, which are of Israel: KJV

Acts 7:12

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When Jacob heard that there was grain in Egypt, he sent our ancestors on their first visit. NIV

But when Jacob heard that there was grain in Egypt, he sent forth our forefathers [to go there on their] first trip. [Gen. 42:2.] AMP

But when Jacob heard that there was corn in Egypt, he sent out our fathers first. KJV

Exodus 4:5

Bible Rank: 2,419

"This," said the LORD, "is so that they may believe that the LORD, the God of their fathers – the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac and the God of Jacob – has appeared to you." NIV

[This you shall do, said the Lord] that the elders may believe that the Lord, the God of their fathers, of Abraham, of Isaac, and of Jacob, has indeed appeared to you. AMP

That they may believe that the LORD God of their fathers, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob, hath appeared unto thee. KJV

Isaiah 58:1

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"Shout it aloud, do not hold back. Raise your voice like a trumpet. Declare to my people their rebellion and to the house of Jacob their sins." NIV

CRY ALOUD, spare not. Lift up your voice like a trumpet and declare to My people their transgression and to the house of Jacob their sins! AMP

Cry aloud, spare not, lift up thy voice like a trumpet, and shew my people their transgression, and the house of Jacob their sins. KJV

Matthew 1:2

Bible Rank: 2,557

Abraham was the father of Isaac, Isaac the father of Jacob, Jacob the father of Judah and his brothers, NIV

Abraham was the father of Isaac, Isaac the father of Jacob, Jacob the father of Judah and his brothers, AMP

Abraham begat Isaac; and Isaac begat Jacob; and Jacob begat Judas and his brethren; KJV

Psalms 81:1

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For the director of music. According to gittith. Of Asaph. Sing for joy to God our strength; shout aloud to the God of Jacob! NIV

To the Chief Musician; set to Philistine lute, or [possibly] a particular Gittite tune. [A Psalm] of Asaph. SING ALOUD to God our Strength! Shout for joy to the God of Jacob! AMP

Sing aloud unto God our strength: make a joyful noise unto the God of Jacob. KJV

Numbers 24:17

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"I see him, but not now; I behold him, but not near. A star will come out of Jacob; a scepter will rise out of Israel. He will crush the foreheads of Moab, the skulls of all the people of Sheth." NIV

I see Him, but not now; I behold Him, but He is not near. A star (Star) shall come forth out of Jacob, and a scepter (Scepter) shall rise out of Israel and shall crush all the corners of Moab and break down all the sons of Sheth [Moab's sons of tumult]. [Matt. 2:2; Rom. 15:12.] AMP

I shall see him, but not now: I shall behold him, but not nigh: there shall come a Star out of Jacob, and a Sceptre shall rise out of Israel, and shall smite the corners of Moab, and destroy all the children of Sheth. KJV

Exodus 1:1

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These are the names of the sons of Israel who went to Egypt with Jacob, each with his family: NIV

THESE ARE the names of the sons of Israel who came into Egypt with Jacob, each with his household: AMP

Now these are the names of the children of Israel, which came into Egypt; every man and his household came with Jacob. KJV

Acts 3:13

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The God of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob, the God of our fathers, has glorified his servant Jesus. You handed him over to be killed, and you disowned him before Pilate, though he had decided to let him go. NIV

The God of Abraham and of Isaac and of Jacob, the God of our forefathers, has glorified His Servant and Son Jesus [doing Him this honor], Whom you indeed delivered up and denied and rejected and disowned in the presence of Pilate, when he had determined to let Him go. [Exod. 3:6; Isa. 52:13.] AMP

The God of Abraham, and of Isaac, and of Jacob, the God of our fathers, hath glorified his Son Jesus; whom ye delivered up, and denied him in the presence of Pilate, when he was determined to let him go. KJV