Genesis 27:29

Modern English Version

Let peoples serve you, and nations bow down to you. Be master over your brothers, and let your mother’s sons bow down to you. Cursed be everyone who curses you, and blessed be those who bless you!”

Cross References

Genesis 12:3

I will bless those who bless you and curse him who curses you, and in you all families of the earth will be blessed.”

Genesis 25:33

Then Jacob said, “Swear to me this day.” So he swore to him, and he sold his birthright to Jacob.

Genesis 27:30

As soon as Isaac had finished blessing Jacob, and Jacob had barely gone out from the presence of his father Isaac, Esau his brother came in from his hunting.

Genesis 27:37

Then Isaac answered Esau, “Behold, I have made him your lord, and I have given to him all his brothers as servants; and I have sustained him with grain and new wine. What can I now do for you, my son?”

Genesis 27:40

You will live by your sword and will serve your brother. When you become restless, you will break his yoke from your neck.”

Genesis 37:10

But when he told it to his father and his brothers, his father rebuked him and said to him, “What is this dream that you have dreamed? Will I and your mother and your brothers really come to bow down ourselves to you to the ground?”

Genesis 37:7

Behold, we were binding sheaves in the field, and behold, my sheaf rose up and stood upright. And behold, your sheaves stood around it and bowed down to my sheaf.”

Genesis 9:27

May God enlarge Japheth, and may he dwell in the tents of Shem, and may Canaan be his servant.”

1 Kings 22:47

At that time there was no king in Edom, and a regent sat in the king’s place.

1 Kings 4:21

Solomon reigned over all kingdoms from the Euphrates River to the land of the Philistines and to the border of Egypt. The people brought presents and served Solomon all the days of his life.

1 Chronicles 5:2

though Judah prevailed over his brothers and a ruler came from him, yet the birthright belonged to Joseph),

Psalm 72:8

May he have dominion from sea to sea, and from the Euphrates River to the ends of the earth.

Isaiah 45:14

Thus says the Lord: The products of Egypt and merchandise of Cush and of the Sabeans—men of stature— shall come over to you, and they shall be yours; they shall come after you; in chains they shall come over, and they shall fall down before you. They shall make supplication to you, saying, “Surely God is with you, and there is no other; there is no other God.”

Isaiah 49:23

kings shall be your foster fathers and their queens your nursing mothers; they shall bow down to you with their faces toward the ground and lick up the dust of your feet. And you shall know that I am the Lord, for those who wait for Me shall not be ashamed.

Isaiah 49:7

Thus says the Lord, the Redeemer of Israel, and his Holy One, to the despised one, to the one whom the nation abhors, to the servant of rulers: “Kings shall see and arise, princes also shall worship, because of the Lord who is faithful and the Holy One of Israel who has chosen you.”

Isaiah 60:12

For the nation and kingdom that will not serve you shall perish, and those nations shall be utterly destroyed.

Isaiah 60:14

The sons also of those who afflicted you shall come bowing before you, and all those who despised you shall bow themselves down at the soles of your feet; and they shall call you, The City of the Lord, the Zion of the Holy One of Israel.

Isaiah 9:7

Of the increase of his government and peace there shall be no end, upon the throne of David and over his kingdom, to order it and to establish it with justice and with righteousness, from now until forever. The zeal of the Lord of Hosts will perform this.

Numbers 23:8

How will I curse whom God has not cursed? Or how will I defy whom the Lord has not defied?

Numbers 24:18

Edom will be a possession, and Seir, a possession of its enemies, while Israel does valiantly.

Numbers 24:9

He crouches, he lies down as a lion, and as a lion, who will stir him up? “Blessed is he who blesses you, and cursed is he who curses you.”

Matthew 25:40

“The King will answer, ‘Truly I say to you, as you have done it for one of the least of these brothers of Mine, you have done it for Me.’

Matthew 25:45

“He will answer, ‘Truly I say to you, as you did it not for one of the least of these, you did it not for Me.’

Romans 9:12

it was said to her, “The elder shall serve the younger.”

Revelation 19:16

On His robe and on His thigh He has a name written: king of kings and lord of lords.