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Berean Standard Bible

“Look, I am with you, and I will watch over you wherever you go, and I will bring you back to this land. For I will not leave you until I have done what I have promised you.””

Genesis 28:15

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Jacob is fleeing from his brother Esau, whom he has cheated out of their father's blessing. Alone on the road, he sleeps with a stone for a pillow and dreams of a stairway reaching to heaven with angels going up and down.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Look, I am with you, and I will watch over you wherever you go, and I will bring you back to this land. For I will not leave you until I have done what I have promised you.”

World English Bible (WEB)

Behold, I am with you, and will keep you, wherever you go, and will bring you again into this land. For I will not leave you, until I have done that which I have spoken of to you.”

King James Version (KJV)

And, behold, I am with thee, and will keep thee in all places whither thou goest, and will bring thee again into this land; for I will not leave thee, until I have done that which I have spoken to thee of.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And, behold, I am with thee, and will keep thee, whithersoever thou goest, and will bring thee again into this land. For I will not leave thee, until I have done that which I have spoken to thee of.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And truly, I will be with you, and will keep you wherever you go, guiding you back again to this land; and I will not give you up till I have done what I have said to you.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y he aquí, yo soy contigo, y te guardaré por donde quiera que fueres, y te volveré á esta tierra; porque no te dejaré hasta tanto que haya hecho lo que te he dicho.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Además, estaré contigo y te protegeré dondequiera que vayas, y te traeré de nuevo sano y salvo a esta tierra. ¡Jamás te abandonaré sin haberte cumplido mis promesas!».

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