Genesis 31:11
New International Version
The angel of God said to me in the dream, ‘Jacob.’ I answered, ‘Here I am.’

New Living Translation
Then in my dream, the angel of God said to me, ‘Jacob!’ And I replied, ‘Yes, here I am.’

English Standard Version
Then the angel of God said to me in the dream, ‘Jacob,’ and I said, ‘Here I am!’

Berean Standard Bible
In that dream the angel of God said to me, ‘Jacob!’ And I replied, ‘Here I am.’

King James Bible
And the angel of God spake unto me in a dream, saying, Jacob: And I said, Here am I.

New King James Version
Then the Angel of God spoke to me in a dream, saying, ‘Jacob.’ And I said, ‘Here I am.’

New American Standard Bible
Then the angel of God said to me in the dream, ‘Jacob’; and I said, ‘Here I am.’

NASB 1995
“Then the angel of God said to me in the dream, ‘Jacob,’ and I said, ‘Here I am.’

NASB 1977
“Then the angel of God said to me in the dream, ‘Jacob,’ and I said, ‘Here I am.’

Legacy Standard Bible
Then the angel of God said to me in the dream, ‘Jacob,’ and I said, ‘Here I am.’

Amplified Bible
And the Angel of God said to me in the dream, ‘Jacob.’ And I said, ‘Here I am.’

Christian Standard Bible
In that dream the angel of God said to me, ‘Jacob! ’ and I said, ‘Here I am.’

Holman Christian Standard Bible
In that dream the Angel of God said to me, ‘Jacob!’ and I said, ‘Here I am.’

American Standard Version
And the angel of God said unto me in the dream, Jacob: and I said, Here am I.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And the Angel of God said to me in a dream, ‘Yaquuv’, and I said, ‘Here I am.’

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And the angel of God said to me in a dream, Jacob; and I said, What is it?

Contemporary English Version
Then God's angel called me by name. I answered,

Douay-Rheims Bible
And the angel of God said to me in my sleep: Jacob? And I answered: Here I am.

English Revised Version
And the angel of God said unto me in the dream, Jacob: and I said, Here am I.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
In the dream the Messenger of God called to me, 'Jacob!' And I answered, 'Yes, here I am.'

Good News Translation
The angel of God spoke to me in the dream and said, 'Jacob!' 'Yes,' I answered.

International Standard Version
"Later, the angel of God spoke to me in a dream, 'Jacob.' "'Here I am,' I replied

JPS Tanakh 1917
And the angel of God said unto me in the dream: Jacob; and I said: Here am I.

Literal Standard Version
and the Messenger of God says to me in the dream, Jacob, and I say, Here I [am].

Majority Standard Bible
In that dream the angel of God said to me, ‘Jacob!’ And I replied, ‘Here I am.’

New American Bible
In the dream God’s angel said to me, ‘Jacob!’ and I replied, ‘Here I am!’

NET Bible
In the dream the angel of God said to me, 'Jacob!' 'Here I am!' I replied.

New Revised Standard Version
Then the angel of God said to me in the dream, ‘Jacob,’ and I said, ‘Here I am!’

New Heart English Bible
The angel of God said to me in the dream, 'Jacob,' and I said, 'Here I am.'

Webster's Bible Translation
And the angel of God spoke to me in a dream, saying, Jacob: And I said, Here am I.

World English Bible
The angel of God said to me in the dream, ‘Jacob,’ and I said, ‘Here I am.’

Young's Literal Translation
and the messenger of God saith unto me in the dream, Jacob, and I say, Here am I.

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Context
Jacob Flees from Laban
10When the flocks were breeding, I saw in a dream that the streaked, spotted, and speckled males were mating with the females. 11In that dream the angel of God said to me, ‘Jacob!’ And I replied, ‘Here I am.’ 12‘Look up,’ he said, ‘and see that all the males that are mating with the flock are streaked, spotted, or speckled; for I have seen all that Laban has done to you.…

Cross References
Matthew 27:19
While Pilate was sitting on the judgment seat, his wife sent him this message: "Have nothing to do with that innocent man, for I have suffered terribly in a dream today because of Him."

Genesis 16:7
Now the angel of the LORD found Hagar by a spring of water in the desert--the spring along the road to Shur.

Genesis 22:11
Just then the angel of the LORD called out to him from heaven, "Abraham, Abraham!" "Here I am," he replied.

Genesis 22:15
And the angel of the LORD called to Abraham from heaven a second time,

Genesis 31:10
When the flocks were breeding, I saw in a dream that the streaked, spotted, and speckled males were mating with the females.

Genesis 31:13
I am the God of Bethel, where you anointed the pillar and made a solemn vow to Me. Now get up and leave this land at once, and return to your native land.'"

Genesis 31:24
But that night God came to Laban the Aramean in a dream and warned him, "Be careful not to say anything to Jacob, either good or bad."


Treasury of Scripture

And the angel of God spoke to me in a dream, saying, Jacob: And I said, Here am I.

the angel.

Genesis 31:5,13
And said unto them, I see your father's countenance, that it is not toward me as before; but the God of my father hath been with me…

Genesis 16:7-13
And the angel of the LORD found her by a fountain of water in the wilderness, by the fountain in the way to Shur…

Genesis 18:1,17
And the LORD appeared unto him in the plains of Mamre: and he sat in the tent door in the heat of the day; …

Here am I.

Genesis 22:1
And it came to pass after these things, that God did tempt Abraham, and said unto him, Abraham: and he said, Behold, here I am.

Exodus 3:4
And when the LORD saw that he turned aside to see, God called unto him out of the midst of the bush, and said, Moses, Moses. And he said, Here am I.

1 Samuel 3:4,6,8,16
That the LORD called Samuel: and he answered, Here am I…

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Genesis 31
1. Jacob, displeased with the envy of Laban and his sons, departs secretly.
19. Rachel steals her father's household gods.
22. Laban pursues after him, and complains of the wrong.
34. Rachel's plan to hide the images.
36. Jacob's complaint of Laban.
43. The covenant of Laban and Jacob at Galeed.














Verse 11. - And the angel of God - literally, the angel (or Maleach) of Elohim, i.e. of the God who was with me and protecting me, though himself continuing unseen - spake unto me in a dream, saying, Jacob: And I said, Here am I (vide Genesis 20:1, 11).

Parallel Commentaries ...


Hebrew
In that dream
בַּחֲל֖וֹם (ba·ḥă·lō·wm)
Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 2472: A dream

the Angel
מַלְאַ֧ךְ (mal·’aḵ)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 4397: A messenger, of God, an angel

of God
הָאֱלֹהִ֛ים (hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm)
Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative

said
וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (way·yō·mer)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 559: To utter, say

to me,
אֵלַ֜י (’ê·lay)
Preposition | first person common singular
Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to

‘Jacob!’
יַֽעֲקֹ֑ב (ya·‘ă·qōḇ)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3290: Jacob -- a son of Isaac, also his desc

And I replied,
וָאֹמַ֖ר (wā·’ō·mar)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular
Strong's 559: To utter, say

‘Here I am.’
הִנֵּֽנִי׃ (hin·nê·nî)
Interjection | first person common singular
Strong's 2009: Lo! behold!


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