And God said,
Behold, I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed; to you it shall be for meat. Genesis 1:29 KJV |
And God said,
"Behold, I have given you every plant yielding seed that is on the face of all the earth, and every tree with seed in its fruit. You shall have them for food. Genesis 1:29 ESV |
And God saw every thing that he had made,
and, behold, it was very good. And the evening and the morning were the sixth day. Genesis 1:31 KJV |
And God saw everything that he had made,
and behold, it was very good. And there was evening and there was morning, the sixth day. Genesis 1:31 ESV |
And the LORD God said,
Behold, the man is become as one of us, to know good and evil: and now, lest he put forth his hand, and take also of the tree of life, and eat, and live for ever: Genesis 3:22 KJV |
Then the Lord God said,
"Behold, the man has become like one of us in knowing good and evil. Now, lest he reach out his hand and take also of the tree of life and eat, and live forever—” Genesis 3:22 ESV |
Behold,
thou hast driven me out this day from the face of the earth; and from thy face shall I be hid; and I shall be a fugitive and a vagabond in the earth; and it shall come to pass, that every one that findeth me shall slay me. Genesis 4:14 KJV |
Behold,
you have driven me today away from the ground, and from your face I shall be hidden. I shall be a fugitive and a wanderer on the earth, and whoever finds me will kill me.” Genesis 4:14 ESV |
And God looked upon the earth,
and, behold, it was corrupt; for all flesh had corrupted his way upon the earth. Genesis 6:12 KJV |
And God saw the earth,
and behold, it was corrupt, for all flesh had corrupted their way on the earth. Genesis 6:12 ESV |
And God said unto Noah,
The end of all flesh is come before me; for the earth is filled with violence through them; and, behold, I will destroy them with the earth. Genesis 6:13 KJV |
And God said to Noah,
“I have determined to make an end of all flesh, for the earth is filled with violence through them. Behold, I will destroy them with the earth. Genesis 6:13 ESV |
And,
behold, I, even I, do bring a flood of waters upon the earth, to destroy all flesh, wherein is the breath of life, from under heaven; and every thing that is in the earth shall die. Genesis 6:17 KJV |
For behold,
I will bring a flood of waters upon the earth to destroy all flesh in which is the breath of life under heaven. Everything that is on the earth shall die. Genesis 6:17 ESV |
And the dove came in to him in the evening;
and, lo, in her mouth was an olive leaf plucked off: so Noah knew that the waters were abated from off the earth. Genesis 8:11 KJV |
And the dove came back to him in the evening,
and behold, in her mouth was a freshly plucked olive leaf. So Noah knew that the waters had subsided from the earth. Genesis 8:11 ESV |
And it came to pass in the six hundredth and first year,
in the first month, the first day of the month, the waters were dried up from off the earth: and Noah removed the covering of the ark, and looked, and, behold, the face of the ground was dry. Genesis 8:13 KJV |
In the six hundred and first year,
in the first month, the first day of the month, the waters were dried from off the earth. And Noah removed the covering of the ark and looked, and behold, the face of the ground was dry. Genesis 8:13 ESV |
And the LORD said,
Behold, the people is one, and they have all one language; and this they begin to do: and now nothing will be restrained from them, which they have imagined to do. Genesis 11:6 KJV |
And the Lord said,
"Behold, they are one people, and they have all one language, and this is only the beginning of what they will do. And nothing that they propose to do will now be impossible for them. Genesis 11:6 ESV |
And Abram said,
Behold, to me thou hast given no seed: and, lo, one born in my house is mine heir. Genesis 15:3 KJV |
And Abram said,
"Behold, you have given me no offspring, and a member of my household will be my heir.” Genesis 15:3 ESV |
And,
behold, the word of the LORD came unto him, saying, This shall not be thine heir; but he that shall come forth out of thine own bowels shall be thine heir. Genesis 15:4 KJV |
And behold,
the word of the Lord came to him: “This man shall not be your heir; your very own son shall be your heir.” Genesis 15:4 ESV |
And when the sun was going down,
a deep sleep fell upon Abram; and, lo, an horror of great darkness fell upon him. Genesis 15:12 KJV |
As the sun was going down,
a deep sleep fell on Abram. And behold, dreadful and great darkness fell upon him. Genesis 15:12 ESV |
And it came to pass,
that, when the sun went down, and it was dark, behold a smoking furnace, and a burning lamp that passed between those pieces. Genesis 15:17 KJV |
When the sun had gone down and it was dark,
behold, a smoking fire pot and a flaming torch passed between these pieces. Genesis 15:17 ESV |
And Sarai said unto Abram,
Behold now, the LORD hath restrained me from bearing: I pray thee, go in unto my maid; it may be that I may obtain children by her. And Abram hearkened to the voice of Sarai. Genesis 16:2 KJV |
And Sarai said to Abram,
"Behold now, the Lord has prevented me from bearing children. Go in to my servant; it may be that I shall obtain children by her.” And Abram listened to the voice of Sarai. Genesis 16:2 ESV |
But Abram said unto Sarai,
Behold, thy maid is in thine hand; do to her as it pleaseth thee. And when Sarai dealt hardly with her, she fled from her face. Genesis 16:6 KJV |
But Abram said to Sarai,
"Behold, your servant is in your power; do to her as you please.” Then Sarai dealt harshly with her, and she fled from her. Genesis 16:6 ESV |
And the angel of the LORD said unto her,
Behold, thou art with child and shalt bear a son, and shalt call his name Ishmael; because the LORD hath heard thy affliction. Genesis 16:11 KJV |
And the angel of the Lord said to her,
"Behold, you are pregnant and shall bear a son. You shall call his name Ishmael, because the Lord has listened to your affliction. Genesis 16:11 ESV |
As for me,
behold, my covenant is with thee, and thou shalt be a father of many nations. Genesis 17:4 KJV |
"Behold,
my covenant is with you, and you shall be the father of a multitude of nations. Genesis 17:4 ESV |
And as for Ishmael,
I have heard thee: Behold, I have blessed him, and will make him fruitful, and will multiply him exceedingly; twelve princes shall he beget, and I will make him a great nation. Genesis 17:20 KJV |
As for Ishmael,
I have heard you; behold, I have blessed him and will make him fruitful and multiply him greatly. He shall father twelve princes, and I will make him into a great nation. Genesis 17:20 ESV |
And he lift up his eyes and looked,
and, lo, three men stood by him: and when he saw them, he ran to meet them from the tent door, and bowed himself toward the ground, Genesis 18:2 KJV |
He lifted up his eyes and looked,
and behold, three men were standing in front of him. When he saw them, he ran from the tent door to meet them and bowed himself to the earth Genesis 18:2 ESV |
And Abraham answered and said,
Behold now, I have taken upon me to speak unto the LORD, which am but dust and ashes: Genesis 18:27 KJV |
Abraham answered and said,
"Behold, I have undertaken to speak to the Lord, I who am but dust and ashes. Genesis 18:27 ESV |
And he said,
Behold now, I have taken upon me to speak unto the LORD: Peradventure there shall be twenty found there. And he said, I will not destroy it for twenty's sake. Genesis 18:31 KJV |
He said,
"Behold, I have undertaken to speak to the Lord. Suppose twenty are found there.” He answered, “For the sake of twenty I will not destroy it.” Genesis 18:31 ESV |
Behold now,
I have two daughters which have not known man; let me, I pray you, bring them out unto you, and do ye to them as is good in your eyes: only unto these men do nothing; for therefore came they under the shadow of my roof. Genesis 19:8 KJV |
Behold,
I have two daughters who have not known any man. Let me bring them out to you, and do to them as you please. Only do nothing to these men, for they have come under the shelter of my roof.” Genesis 19:8 ESV |
Behold now,
thy servant hath found grace in thy sight, and thou hast magnified thy mercy, which thou hast showed unto me in saving my life; and I cannot escape to the mountain, lest some evil take me, and I die: Genesis 19:19 KJV |
Behold,
your servant has found favor in your sight, and you have shown me great kindness in saving my life. But I cannot escape to the hills, lest the disaster overtake me and I die. Genesis 19:19 ESV |
Behold now,
this city is near to flee unto, and it is a little one: Oh, let me escape thither, (is it not a little one?) and my soul shall live. Genesis 19:20 KJV |
Behold,
this city is near enough to flee to, and it is a little one. Let me escape there—is it not a little one?—and my life will be saved!” Genesis 19:20 ESV |
And he said unto him,
See, I have accepted thee concerning this thing also, that I will not overthrow this city, for the which thou hast spoken. Genesis 19:21 KJV |
He said to him,
"Behold, I grant you this favor also, that I will not overthrow the city of which you have spoken. Genesis 19:21 ESV |
And he looked toward Sodom and Gomorrah,
and toward all the land of the plain, and beheld, and, lo, the smoke of the country went up as the smoke of a furnace. Genesis 19:28 KJV |
And he looked down toward Sodom and Gomorrah and toward all the land of the valley,
and he looked and, behold, the smoke of the land went up like the smoke of a furnace. Genesis 19:28 ESV |
And it came to pass on the morrow,
that the firstborn said unto the younger, Behold, I lay yesternight with my father: let us make him drink wine this night also; and go thou in, and lie with him, that we may preserve seed of our father. Genesis 19:34 KJV |
The next day,
the firstborn said to the younger, "Behold, I lay last night with my father. Let us make him drink wine tonight also. Then you go in and lie with him, that we may preserve offspring from our father.” Genesis 19:34 ESV |
But God came to Abimelech in a dream by night,
and said to him, Behold, thou art but a dead man, for the woman which thou hast taken; for she is a man's wife. Genesis 20:3 KJV |
But God came to Abimelech in a dream by night and said to him,
"Behold, you are a dead man because of the woman whom you have taken, for she is a man's wife.” Genesis 20:3 ESV |
And unto Sarah he said,
Behold, I have given thy brother a thousand pieces of silver: behold, he is to thee a covering of the eyes, unto all that are with thee, and with all other: thus she was reproved. Genesis 20:16 KJV |
To Sarah he said,
"Behold, I have given your brother a thousand pieces of silver. It is a sign of your innocence in the eyes of all who are with you, and before everyone you are vindicated.” Genesis 20:16 ESV |
And Isaac spake unto Abraham his father,
and said, My father: and he said, Here am I, my son. And he said, Behold the fire and the wood: but where is the lamb for a burnt offering? Genesis 22:7 KJV |
And Isaac said to his father Abraham,
“My father!” And he said, “Here I am, my son.” He said, "Behold, the fire and the wood, but where is the lamb for a burnt offering?” Genesis 22:7 ESV |
And Abraham lifted up his eyes,
and looked, and behold behind him a ram caught in a thicket by his horns: and Abraham went and took the ram, and offered him up for a burnt offering in the stead of his son. Genesis 22:13 KJV |
And Abraham lifted up his eyes and looked,
and behold, behind him was a ram, caught in a thicket by his horns. And Abraham went and took the ram and offered it up as a burnt offering instead of his son. Genesis 22:13 ESV |
And it came to pass after these things,
that it was told Abraham, saying, Behold, Milcah, she hath also born children unto thy brother Nahor; Genesis 22:20 KJV |
Now after these things it was told to Abraham,
"Behold, Milcah also has borne children to your brother Nahor: Genesis 22:20 ESV |
Behold,
I stand here by the well of water; and the daughters of the men of the city come out to draw water: Genesis 24:13 KJV |
Behold,
I am standing by the spring of water, and the daughters of the men of the city are coming out to draw water. Genesis 24:13 ESV |
And it came to pass,
before he had done speaking, that, behold, Rebekah came out, who was born to Bethuel, son of Milcah, the wife of Nahor, Abraham's brother, with her pitcher upon her shoulder. Genesis 24:15 KJV |
Before he had finished speaking,
behold, Rebekah, who was born to Bethuel the son of Milcah, the wife of Nahor, Abraham's brother, came out with her water jar on her shoulder. Genesis 24:15 ESV |
And it came to pass,
when he saw the earring and bracelets upon his sister's hands, and when he heard the words of Rebekah his sister, saying, Thus spake the man unto me; that he came unto the man; and, behold, he stood by the camels at the well. Genesis 24:30 KJV |
As soon as he saw the ring and the bracelets on his sister's arms,
and heard the words of Rebekah his sister, “Thus the man spoke to me,” he went to the man. And behold, he was standing by the camels at the spring. Genesis 24:30 ESV |
Behold,
I stand by the well of water; and it shall come to pass, that when the virgin cometh forth to draw water, and I say to her, Give me, I pray thee, a little water of thy pitcher to drink; Genesis 24:43 KJV |
behold,
I am standing by the spring of water. Let the virgin who comes out to draw water, to whom I shall say, “Please give me a little water from your jar to drink,” Genesis 24:43 ESV |
And before I had done speaking in mine heart,
behold, Rebekah came forth with her pitcher on her shoulder; and she went down unto the well, and drew water: and I said unto her, Let me drink, I pray thee. Genesis 24:45 KJV |
“Before I had finished speaking in my heart,
behold, Rebekah came out with her water jar on her shoulder, and she went down to the spring and drew water. I said to her, ‘Please let me drink.’ Genesis 24:45 ESV |
Behold,
Rebekah is before thee, take her, and go, and let her be thy master's son's wife, as the LORD hath spoken. Genesis 24:51 KJV |
Behold,
Rebekah is before you; take her and go, and let her be the wife of your master's son, as the Lord has spoken.” Genesis 24:51 ESV |
And Isaac went out to meditate in the field at the eventide:
and he lifted up his eyes, and saw, and, behold, the camels were coming. Genesis 24:63 KJV |
And Isaac went out to meditate in the field toward evening.
And he lifted up his eyes and saw, and behold, there were camels coming. Genesis 24:63 ESV |
And when her days to be delivered were fulfilled,
behold, there were twins in her womb. Genesis 25:24 KJV |
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And Abimelech called Isaac,
and said, Behold, of a surety she is thy wife; and how saidst thou, She is my sister? And Isaac said unto him, Because I said, Lest I die for her. Genesis 26:9 KJV |
So Abimelech called Isaac and said,
"Behold, she is your wife. How then could you say, ‘She is my sister’?” Isaac said to him, “Because I thought, ‘Lest I die because of her.’” Genesis 26:9 ESV |
And Jacob said to Rebekah his mother,
Behold, Esau my brother is a hairy man, and I am a smooth man: Genesis 27:11 KJV |
But Jacob said to Rebekah his mother,
"Behold, my brother Esau is a hairy man, and I am a smooth man. Genesis 27:11 ESV |
And he said,
Is not he rightly named Jacob? for he hath supplanted me these two times: he took away my birthright; and, behold, now he hath taken away my blessing. And he said, Hast thou not reserved a blessing for me? Genesis 27:36 KJV |
Esau said,
“Is he not rightly named Jacob? For he has cheated me these two times. He took away my birthright, and behold, now he has taken away my blessing.” Then he said, “Have you not reserved a blessing for me?” Genesis 27:36 ESV |
And Isaac answered and said unto Esau,
Behold, I have made him thy lord, and all his brethren have I given to him for servants; and with corn and wine have I sustained him: and what shall I do now unto thee, my son? Genesis 27:37 KJV |
Isaac answered and said to Esau,
"Behold, I have made him lord over you, and all his brothers I have given to him for servants, and with grain and wine I have sustained him. What then can I do for you, my son?” Genesis 27:37 ESV |
And Isaac his father answered and said unto him,
Behold, thy dwelling shall be the fatness of the earth, and of the dew of heaven from above; Genesis 27:39 KJV |
Then Isaac his father answered and said to him:
"Behold, away from the fatness of the earth shall your dwelling be, and away from the dew of heaven on high. Genesis 27:39 ESV |
And these words of Esau her elder son were told to Rebekah:
and she sent and called Jacob her younger son, and said unto him, Behold, thy brother Esau, as touching thee, doth comfort himself, purposing to kill thee. Genesis 27:42 KJV |
But the words of Esau her older son were told to Rebekah.
So she sent and called Jacob her younger son and said to him, "Behold, your brother Esau comforts himself about you by planning to kill you. Genesis 27:42 ESV |
And he dreamed,
and behold a ladder set up on the earth, and the top of it reached to heaven: and behold the angels of God ascending and descending on it. Genesis 28:12 KJV |
And he dreamed,
and behold, there was a ladder set up on the earth, and the top of it reached to heaven. And behold, the angels of God were ascending and descending on it! Genesis 28:12 ESV |
And,
behold, the LORD stood above it, and said, I am the LORD God of Abraham thy father, and the God of Isaac: the land whereon thou liest, to thee will I give it, and to thy seed; Genesis 28:13 KJV |
And behold,
the Lord stood above it and said, “I am the Lord, the God of Abraham your father and the God of Isaac. The land on which you lie I will give to you and to your offspring. Genesis 28:13 ESV |
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. Genesis 28:15 KJV |
Behold,
I am with you and will keep you wherever you go, and 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 ESV |
And he looked,
and behold a well in the field, and, lo, there were three flocks of sheep lying by it; for out of that well they watered the flocks: and a great stone was upon the well's mouth. Genesis 29:2 KJV |
As he looked,
he saw a well in the field, and behold, three flocks of sheep lying beside it, for out of that well the flocks were watered. The stone on the well's mouth was large, Genesis 29:2 ESV |
And he said,
Lo, it is yet high day, neither is it time that the cattle should be gathered together: water ye the sheep, and go and feed them. Genesis 29:7 KJV |
He said,
"Behold, it is still high day; it is not time for the livestock to be gathered together. Water the sheep and go, pasture them.” Genesis 29:7 ESV |
And it came to pass,
that in the morning, behold, it was Leah: and he said to Laban, What is this thou hast done unto me? did not I serve with thee for Rachel? wherefore then hast thou beguiled me? Genesis 29:25 KJV |
And in the morning,
behold, it was Leah! And Jacob said to Laban, “What is this you have done to me? Did I not serve with you for Rachel? Why then have you deceived me?” Genesis 29:25 ESV |
And Jacob lifted up his eyes,
and looked, and, behold, Esau came, and with him four hundred men. And he divided the children unto Leah, and unto Rachel, and unto the two handmaids. Genesis 33:1 KJV |
And Jacob lifted up his eyes and looked,
and behold, Esau was coming, and four hundred men with him. So he divided the children among Leah and Rachel and the two female servants. Genesis 33:1 ESV |
These men are peaceable with us;
therefore let them dwell in the land, and trade therein; for the land, behold, it is large enough for them; let us take their daughters to us for wives, and let us give them our daughters. Genesis 34:21 KJV |
“These men are at peace with us;
let them dwell in the land and trade in it, for behold, the land is large enough for them. Let us take their daughters as wives, and let us give them our daughters. Genesis 34:21 ESV |
For,
behold, we were binding sheaves in the field, and, lo, my sheaf arose, and also stood upright; and, behold, your sheaves stood round about, and made obeisance to my sheaf. Genesis 37:7 KJV |
Behold,
we were binding sheaves in the field, and behold, my sheaf arose and stood upright. And behold, your sheaves gathered around it and bowed down to my sheaf.” Genesis 37:7 ESV |
And he dreamed yet another dream,
and told it his brethren, and said, Behold, I have dreamed a dream more; and, behold, the sun and the moon and the eleven stars made obeisance to me. Genesis 37:9 KJV |
Then he dreamed another dream and told it to his brothers and said,
"Behold, I have dreamed another dream. Behold, the sun, the moon, and eleven stars were bowing down to me.” Genesis 37:9 ESV |
And it came to pass,
as he drew back his hand, that, behold, his brother came out: and she said, How hast thou broken forth? this breach be upon thee: therefore his name was called Pharez. Genesis 38:29 KJV |
But as he drew back his hand,
behold, his brother came out. And she said, “What a breach you have made for yourself!” Therefore his name was called Perez. Genesis 38:29 ESV |
But he refused,
and said unto his master's wife, Behold, my master wotteth not what is with me in the house, and he hath committed all that he hath to my hand; Genesis 39:8 KJV |
But he refused and said to his master's wife,
"Behold, because of me my master has no concern about anything in the house, and he has put everything that he has in my charge. Genesis 39:8 ESV |
And,
behold, there came up out of the river seven well favored kine and fatfleshed; and they fed in a meadow. Genesis 41:2 KJV |
and behold,
there came up out of the Nile seven cows, attractive and plump, and they fed in the reed grass. Genesis 41:2 ESV |
And,
behold, seven other kine came up after them out of the river, ill favored and leanfleshed; and stood by the other kine upon the brink of the river. Genesis 41:3 KJV |
And behold,
seven other cows, ugly and thin, came up out of the Nile after them, and stood by the other cows on the bank of the Nile. Genesis 41:3 ESV |
And he slept and dreamed the second time:
and, behold, seven ears of corn came up upon one stalk, rank and good. Genesis 41:5 KJV |
And he fell asleep and dreamed a second time.
And behold, seven ears of grain, plump and good, were growing on one stalk. Genesis 41:5 ESV |
And the seven thin ears devoured the seven rank and full ears.
And Pharaoh awoke, and, behold, it was a dream. Genesis 41:7 KJV |
And the thin ears swallowed up the seven plump,
full ears. And Pharaoh awoke, and behold, it was a dream. Genesis 41:7 ESV |
And Pharaoh said unto Joseph,
In my dream, behold, I stood upon the bank of the river: Genesis 41:17 KJV |
Then Pharaoh said to Joseph,
"Behold, in my dream I was standing on the banks of the Nile. Genesis 41:17 ESV |
And he said,
Behold, I have heard that there is corn in Egypt: get you down thither, and buy for us from thence; that we may live, and not die. Genesis 42:2 KJV |
And he said,
"Behold, I have heard that there is grain for sale in Egypt. Go down and buy grain for us there, that we may live and not die.” Genesis 42:2 ESV |
And they said,
Thy servants are twelve brethren, the sons of one man in the land of Canaan; and, behold, the youngest is this day with our father, and one is not. Genesis 42:13 KJV |
And they said,
“We, your servants, are twelve brothers, the sons of one man in the land of Canaan, and behold, the youngest is this day with our father, and one is no more.” Genesis 42:13 ESV |
And it came to pass as they emptied their sacks,
that, behold, every man's bundle of money was in his sack: and when both they and their father saw the bundles of money, they were afraid. Genesis 42:35 KJV |
As they emptied their sacks,
behold, every man's bundle of money was in his sack. And when they and their father saw their bundles of money, they were afraid. Genesis 42:35 ESV |
Behold,
the money, which we found in our sacks' mouths, we brought again unto thee out of the land of Canaan: how then should we steal out of thy lord's house silver or gold? Genesis 44:8 KJV |
Behold,
the money that we found in the mouths of our sacks we brought back to you from the land of Canaan. How then could we steal silver or gold from your lord's house? Genesis 44:8 ESV |
And Judah said,
What shall we say unto my lord? what shall we speak? or how shall we clear ourselves? God hath found out the iniquity of thy servants: behold, we are my lord's servants, both we, and he also with whom the cup is found. Genesis 44:16 KJV |
And Judah said,
“What shall we say to my lord? What shall we speak? Or how can we clear ourselves? God has found out the guilt of your servants; behold, we are my lord's servants, both we and he also in whose hand the cup has been found.” Genesis 44:16 ESV |
Then Joseph said unto the people,
Behold, I have bought you this day and your land for Pharaoh: lo, here is seed for you, and ye shall sow the land. Genesis 47:23 KJV |
Then Joseph said to the people,
"Behold, I have this day bought you and your land for Pharaoh. Now here is seed for you, and you shall sow the land. Genesis 47:23 ESV |
And it came to pass after these things,
that one told Joseph, Behold, thy father is sick: and he took with him his two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim. Genesis 48:1 KJV |
After this,
Joseph was told, "Behold, your father is ill.” So he took with him his two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim. Genesis 48:1 ESV |
And said unto me,
Behold, I will make thee fruitful, and multiply thee, and I will make of thee a multitude of people; and will give this land to thy seed after thee for an everlasting possession. Genesis 48:4 KJV |
and said to me,
‘Behold, I will make you fruitful and multiply you, and I will make of you a company of peoples and will give this land to your offspring after you for an everlasting possession.’ Genesis 48:4 ESV |
And Israel said unto Joseph,
I had not thought to see thy face: and, lo, God hath showed me also thy seed. Genesis 48:11 KJV |
And Israel said to Joseph,
“I never expected to see your face; and behold, God has let me see your offspring also.” Genesis 48:11 ESV |
And Israel said unto Joseph,
Behold, I die: but God shall be with you, and bring you again unto the land of your fathers. Genesis 48:21 KJV |
Then Israel said to Joseph,
"Behold, I am about to die, but God will be with you and will bring you again to the land of your fathers. Genesis 48:21 ESV |
And his brethren also went and fell down before his face;
and they said, Behold, we be thy servants. Genesis 50:18 KJV |
His brothers also came and fell down before him and said,
"Behold, we are your servants.” Genesis 50:18 ESV |
But while he thought on these things,
behold, the angel of the LORD appeared unto him in a dream, saying, Joseph, thou son of David, fear not to take unto thee Mary thy wife: for that which is conceived in her is of the Holy Ghost. Matthew 1:20 KJV |
But as he considered these things,
behold, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream, saying, “Joseph, son of David, do not fear to take Mary as your wife, for that which is conceived in her is from the Holy Spirit. Matthew 1:20 ESV |
Behold,
a virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel, which being interpreted is, God with us. Matthew 1:23 KJV |
"Behold,
the virgin shall conceive and bear a son, and they shall call his name Immanuel” (which means, God with us). Matthew 1:23 ESV |
Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judaea in the days of Herod the king,
behold, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem, Matthew 2:1 KJV |
Now after Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king,
behold, wise men from the east came to Jerusalem, Matthew 2:1 ESV |
When they had heard the king,
they departed; and, lo, the star, which they saw in the east, went before them, till it came and stood over where the young child was. Matthew 2:9 KJV |
After listening to the king,
they went on their way. And behold, the star that they had seen when it rose went before them until it came to rest over the place where the child was. Matthew 2:9 ESV |
And when they were departed,
behold, the angel of the Lord appeareth to Joseph in a dream, saying, Arise, and take the young child and his mother, and flee into Egypt, and be thou there until I bring thee word: for Herod will seek the young child to destroy him. Matthew 2:13 KJV |
Now when they had departed,
behold, an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream and said, “Rise, take the child and his mother, and flee to Egypt, and remain there until I tell you, for Herod is about to search for the child, to destroy him.” Matthew 2:13 ESV |
But when Herod was dead,
behold, an angel of the Lord appeareth in a dream to Joseph in Egypt, Matthew 2:19 KJV |
But when Herod died,
behold, an angel of the Lord appeared in a dream to Joseph in Egypt, Matthew 2:19 ESV |
And Jesus,
when he was baptized, went up straightway out of the water: and, lo, the heavens were opened unto him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove, and lighting upon him: Matthew 3:16 KJV |
And when Jesus was baptized,
immediately he went up from the water, and behold, the heavens were opened to him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and coming to rest on him; Matthew 3:16 ESV |
And lo a voice from heaven,
saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. Matthew 3:17 KJV |
and behold,
a voice from heaven said, “This is my beloved Son, with whom I am well pleased.” Matthew 3:17 ESV |
And,
behold, there came a leper and worshipped him, saying, Lord, if thou wilt, thou canst make me clean. Matthew 8:2 KJV |
And behold,
a leper came to him and knelt before him, saying, “Lord, if you will, you can make me clean.” Matthew 8:2 ESV |
And,
behold, there arose a great tempest in the sea, insomuch that the ship was covered with the waves: but he was asleep. Matthew 8:24 KJV |
And behold,
there arose a great storm on the sea, so that the boat was being swamped by the waves; but he was asleep. Matthew 8:24 ESV |
And,
behold, they cried out, saying, What have we to do with thee, Jesus, thou Son of God? art thou come hither to torment us before the time? Matthew 8:29 KJV |
And behold,
they cried out, “What have you to do with us, O Son of God? Have you come here to torment us before the time?” Matthew 8:29 ESV |
And he said unto them,
Go. And when they were come out, they went into the herd of swine: and, behold, the whole herd of swine ran violently down a steep place into the sea, and perished in the waters. Matthew 8:32 KJV |
And he said to them,
“Go.” So they came out and went into the pigs, and behold, the whole herd rushed down the steep bank into the sea and drowned in the waters. Matthew 8:32 ESV |
And,
behold, the whole city came out to meet Jesus: and when they saw him, they besought him that he would depart out of their coasts. Matthew 8:34 KJV |
And behold,
all the city came out to meet Jesus, and when they saw him, they begged him to leave their region. Matthew 8:34 ESV |
And,
behold, they brought to him a man sick of the palsy, lying on a bed: and Jesus seeing their faith said unto the sick of the palsy; Son, be of good cheer; thy sins be forgiven thee. Matthew 9:2 KJV |
And behold,
some people brought to him a paralytic, lying on a bed. And when Jesus saw their faith, he said to the paralytic, “Take heart, my son; your sins are forgiven.” Matthew 9:2 ESV |
And it came to pass,
as Jesus sat at meat in the house, behold, many publicans and sinners came and sat down with him and his disciples. Matthew 9:10 KJV |
And as Jesus reclined at table in the house,
behold, many tax collectors and sinners came and were reclining with Jesus and his disciples. Matthew 9:10 ESV |
While he spake these things unto them,
behold, there came a certain ruler, and worshipped him, saying, My daughter is even now dead: but come and lay thy hand upon her, and she shall live. Matthew 9:18 KJV |
While he was saying these things to them,
behold, a ruler came in and knelt before him, saying, “My daughter has just died, but come and lay your hand on her, and she will live.” Matthew 9:18 ESV |
And,
behold, a woman, which was diseased with an issue of blood twelve years, came behind him, and touched the hem of his garment: Matthew 9:20 KJV |
And behold,
a woman who had suffered from a discharge of blood for twelve years came up behind him and touched the fringe of his garment, Matthew 9:20 ESV |
As they were going away,
behold, a demon-oppressed man who was mute was brought to him. Matthew 9:32 ESV |
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Behold,
I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves. Matthew 10:16 KJV |
"Behold,
I am sending you out as sheep in the midst of wolves, so be wise as serpents and innocent as doves. Matthew 10:16 ESV |
But what went ye out for to see?
A man clothed in soft raiment? behold, they that wear soft clothing are in kings' houses. Matthew 11:8 KJV |
What then did you go out to see?
A man dressed in soft clothing? Behold, those who wear soft clothing are in kings' houses. Matthew 11:8 ESV |
For this is he,
of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee. Matthew 11:10 KJV |
This is he of whom it is written,
"‘Behold, I send my messenger before your face, who will prepare your way before you.’ Matthew 11:10 ESV |
Behold my servant,
whom I have chosen; my beloved, in whom my soul is well pleased: I will put my spirit upon him, and he shall shew judgment to the Gentiles. Matthew 12:18 KJV |
"Behold,
my servant whom I have chosen, my beloved with whom my soul is well pleased. I will put my Spirit upon him, and he will proclaim justice to the Gentiles. Matthew 12:18 ESV |
The men of Nineveh shall rise in judgment with this generation,
and shall condemn it: because they repented at the preaching of Jonas; and, behold, a greater than Jonas is here. Matthew 12:41 KJV |
The men of Nineveh will rise up at the judgment with this generation and condemn it,
for they repented at the preaching of Jonah, and behold, something greater than Jonah is here. Matthew 12:41 ESV |
The queen of the south shall rise up in the judgment with this generation,
and shall condemn it: for she came from the uttermost parts of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon; and, behold, a greater than Solomon is here. Matthew 12:42 KJV |
The queen of the South will rise up at the judgment with this generation and condemn it,
for she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon, and behold, something greater than Solomon is here. Matthew 12:42 ESV |
While he yet talked to the people,
behold, his mother and his brethren stood without, desiring to speak with him. Matthew 12:46 KJV |
While he was still speaking to the people,
behold, his mother and his brothers stood outside, asking to speak to him. Matthew 12:46 ESV |
And,
behold, a woman of Canaan came out of the same coasts, and cried unto him, saying, Have mercy on me, O Lord, thou son of David; my daughter is grievously vexed with a devil. Matthew 15:22 KJV |
And behold,
a Canaanite woman from that region came out and was crying, “Have mercy on me, O Lord, Son of David; my daughter is severely oppressed by a demon.” Matthew 15:22 ESV |
While he yet spake,
behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them: and behold a voice out of the cloud, which said, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased; hear ye him. Matthew 17:5 KJV |
He was still speaking when,
behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them, and a voice from the cloud said, “This is my beloved Son, with whom I am well pleased; listen to him.” Matthew 17:5 ESV |
And,
behold, one came and said unto him, Good Master, what good thing shall I do, that I may have eternal life? Matthew 19:16 KJV |
And behold,
a man came up to him, saying, “Teacher, what good deed must I do to have eternal life?” Matthew 19:16 ESV |
And,
behold, two blind men sitting by the way side, when they heard that Jesus passed by, cried out, saying, Have mercy on us, O Lord, thou son of David. Matthew 20:30 KJV |
And behold,
there were two blind men sitting by the roadside, and when they heard that Jesus was passing by, they cried out, “Lord, have mercy on us, Son of David!” Matthew 20:30 ESV |
Tell ye the daughter of Sion,
Behold, thy King cometh unto thee, meek, and sitting upon an ass, and a colt the foal of an ass. Matthew 21:5 KJV |
“Say to the daughter of Zion,
‘Behold, your king is coming to you, humble, and mounted on a donkey, on a colt, the foal of a beast of burden.’” Matthew 21:5 ESV |
And,
behold, one of them which were with Jesus stretched out his hand, and drew his sword, and struck a servant of the high priest's, and smote off his ear. Matthew 26:51 KJV |
And behold,
one of those who were with Jesus stretched out his hand and drew his sword and struck the servant of the high priest and cut off his ear. Matthew 26:51 ESV |
And,
behold, the veil of the temple was rent in twain from the top to the bottom; and the earth did quake, and the rocks rent; Matthew 27:51 KJV |
And behold,
the curtain of the temple was torn in two, from top to bottom. And the earth shook, and the rocks were split. Matthew 27:51 ESV |
And,
behold, there was a great earthquake: for the angel of the Lord descended from heaven, and came and rolled back the stone from the door, and sat upon it. Matthew 28:2 KJV |
And behold,
there was a great earthquake, for an angel of the Lord descended from heaven and came and rolled back the stone and sat on it. Matthew 28:2 ESV |
And go quickly,
and tell his disciples that he is risen from the dead; and, behold, he goeth before you into Galilee; there shall ye see him: lo, I have told you. Matthew 28:7 KJV |
Then go quickly and tell his disciples that he has risen from the dead,
and behold, he is going before you to Galilee; there you will see him. See, I have told you.” Matthew 28:7 ESV |
And as they went to tell his disciples,
behold, Jesus met them, saying, All hail. And they came and held him by the feet, and worshipped him. Matthew 28:9 KJV |
And behold,
Jesus met them and said, “Greetings!” And they came up and took hold of his feet and worshiped him. Matthew 28:9 ESV |
Now when they were going,
behold, some of the watch came into the city, and shewed unto the chief priests all the things that were done. Matthew 28:11 KJV |
While they were going,
behold, some of the guard went into the city and told the chief priests all that had taken place. Matthew 28:11 ESV |
Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you:
and, lo, I am with you alway, even unto the end of the world. Amen. Matthew 28:20 KJV |
teaching them to observe all that I have commanded you.
And behold, I am with you always, to the end of the age.” Matthew 28:20 ESV |
As it is written in the prophets,
Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee. Mark 1:2 KJV |
As it is written in Isaiah the prophet,
"Behold, I send my messenger before your face, who will prepare your way, Mark 1:2 ESV |
And,
behold, thou shalt be dumb, and not able to speak, until the day that these things shall be performed, because thou believest not my words, which shall be fulfilled in their season. Luke 1:20 KJV |
And behold,
you will be silent and unable to speak until the day that these things take place, because you did not believe my words, which will be fulfilled in their time.” Luke 1:20 ESV |
And,
behold, thou shalt conceive in thy womb, and bring forth a son, and shalt call his name JESUS. Luke 1:31 KJV |
And behold,
you will conceive in your womb and bear a son, and you shall call his name Jesus. Luke 1:31 ESV |
And,
behold, thy cousin Elisabeth, she hath also conceived a son in her old age: and this is the sixth month with her, who was called barren. Luke 1:36 KJV |
And behold,
your relative Elizabeth in her old age has also conceived a son, and this is the sixth month with her who was called barren. Luke 1:36 ESV |
And Mary said,
Behold the handmaid of the Lord; be it unto me according to thy word. And the angel departed from her. Luke 1:38 KJV |
And Mary said,
"Behold, I am the servant of the Lord; let it be to me according to your word.” And the angel departed from her. Luke 1:38 ESV |
For,
lo, as soon as the voice of thy salutation sounded in mine ears, the babe leaped in my womb for joy. Luke 1:44 KJV |
For behold,
when the sound of your greeting came to my ears, the baby in my womb leaped for joy. Luke 1:44 ESV |
For he hath regarded the low estate of his handmaiden:
for, behold, from henceforth all generations shall call me blessed. Luke 1:48 KJV |
for he has looked on the humble estate of his servant.
For behold, from now on all generations will call me blessed; Luke 1:48 ESV |
And the angel said unto them,
Fear not: for, behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people. Luke 2:10 KJV |
And the angel said to them,
“Fear not, for behold, I bring you good news of great joy that will be for all the people. Luke 2:10 ESV |
And Simeon blessed them,
and said unto Mary his mother, Behold, this child is set for the fall and rising again of many in Israel; and for a sign which shall be spoken against; Luke 2:34 KJV |
And Simeon blessed them and said to Mary his mother,
"Behold, this child is appointed for the fall and rising of many in Israel, and for a sign that is opposed Luke 2:34 ESV |
And when they saw him,
they were amazed: and his mother said unto him, Son, why hast thou thus dealt with us? behold, thy father and I have sought thee sorrowing. Luke 2:48 KJV |
And when his parents saw him,
they were astonished. And his mother said to him, “Son, why have you treated us so? Behold, your father and I have been searching for you in great distress.” Luke 2:48 ESV |
And,
behold, men brought in a bed a man which was taken with a palsy: and they sought means to bring him in, and to lay him before him. Luke 5:18 KJV |
And behold,
some men were bringing on a bed a man who was paralyzed, and they were seeking to bring him in and lay him before Jesus, Luke 5:18 ESV |
Rejoice ye in that day,
and leap for joy: for, behold, your reward is great in heaven: for in the like manner did their fathers unto the prophets. Luke 6:23 KJV |
Rejoice in that day,
and leap for joy, for behold, your reward is great in heaven; for so their fathers did to the prophets. Luke 6:23 ESV |
Now when he came nigh to the gate of the city,
behold, there was a dead man carried out, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow: and much people of the city was with her. Luke 7:12 KJV |
As he drew near to the gate of the town,
behold, a man who had died was being carried out, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow, and a considerable crowd from the town was with her. Luke 7:12 ESV |
But what went ye out for to see?
A man clothed in soft raiment? Behold, they which are gorgeously apparelled, and live delicately, are in kings' courts. Luke 7:25 KJV |
What then did you go out to see?
A man dressed in soft clothing? Behold, those who are dressed in splendid clothing and live in luxury are in kings' courts. Luke 7:25 ESV |
This is he,
of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee. Luke 7:27 KJV |
This is he of whom it is written,
"‘Behold, I send my messenger before your face, who will prepare your way before you.’ Luke 7:27 ESV |
And,
behold, a woman in the city, which was a sinner, when she knew that Jesus sat at meat in the Pharisee's house, brought an alabaster box of ointment, Luke 7:37 KJV |
And behold,
a woman of the city, who was a sinner, when she learned that he was reclining at table in the Pharisee's house, brought an alabaster flask of ointment, Luke 7:37 ESV |
And,
behold, a man of the company cried out, saying, Master, I beseech thee, look upon my son: for he is mine only child. Luke 9:38 KJV |
And behold,
a man from the crowd cried out, “Teacher, I beg you to look at my son, for he is my only child. Luke 9:38 ESV |
And,
lo, a spirit taketh him, and he suddenly crieth out; and it teareth him that he foameth again, and bruising him hardly departeth from him. Luke 9:39 KJV |
And behold,
a spirit seizes him, and he suddenly cries out. It convulses him so that he foams at the mouth, and shatters him, and will hardly leave him. Luke 9:39 ESV |
Behold,
I give unto you power to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy: and nothing shall by any means hurt you. Luke 10:19 KJV |
Behold,
I have given you authority to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy, and nothing shall hurt you. Luke 10:19 ESV |
And,
behold, a certain lawyer stood up, and tempted him, saying, Master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life? Luke 10:25 KJV |
And behold,
a lawyer stood up to put him to the test, saying, “Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?” Luke 10:25 ESV |
The queen of the south shall rise up in the judgment with the men of this generation,
and condemn them: for she came from the utmost parts of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon; and, behold, a greater than Solomon is here. Luke 11:31 KJV |
The queen of the South will rise up at the judgment with the men of this generation and condemn them,
for she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon, and behold, something greater than Solomon is here. Luke 11:31 ESV |
The men of Nineve shall rise up in the judgment with this generation,
and shall condemn it: for they repented at the preaching of Jonas; and, behold, a greater than Jonas is here. Luke 11:32 KJV |
The men of Nineveh will rise up at the judgment with this generation and condemn it,
for they repented at the preaching of Jonah, and behold, something greater than Jonah is here. Luke 11:32 ESV |
But rather give alms of such things as ye have;
and, behold, all things are clean unto you. Luke 11:41 KJV |
But give as alms those things that are within,
and behold, everything is clean for you. Luke 11:41 ESV |
And,
behold, there was a woman which had a spirit of infirmity eighteen years, and was bowed together, and could in no wise lift up herself. Luke 13:11 KJV |
And behold,
there was a woman who had had a disabling spirit for eighteen years. She was bent over and could not fully straighten herself. Luke 13:11 ESV |
And,
behold, there are last which shall be first, and there are first which shall be last. Luke 13:30 KJV |
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And he said unto them,
Go ye, and tell that fox, Behold, I cast out devils, and I do cures to day and to morrow, and the third day I shall be perfected. Luke 13:32 KJV |
And he said to them,
“Go and tell that fox, ‘Behold, I cast out demons and perform cures today and tomorrow, and the third day I finish my course. Luke 13:32 ESV |
Behold,
your house is left unto you desolate: and verily I say unto you, Ye shall not see me, until the time come when ye shall say, Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord. Luke 13:35 KJV |
Behold,
your house is forsaken. And I tell you, you will not see me until you say, ‘Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord!’” Luke 13:35 ESV |
Neither shall they say,
Lo here! or, lo there! for, behold, the kingdom of God is within you. Luke 17:21 KJV |
nor will they say,
‘Look, here it is!’ or ‘There!’ for behold, the kingdom of God is in the midst of you.” Luke 17:21 ESV |
And,
behold, there was a man named Zacchaeus, which was the chief among the publicans, and he was rich. Luke 19:2 KJV |
And behold,
there was a man named Zacchaeus. He was a chief tax collector and was rich. Luke 19:2 ESV |
And Zacchaeus stood,
and said unto the Lord: Behold, Lord, the half of my goods I give to the poor; and if I have taken any thing from any man by false accusation, I restore him fourfold. Luke 19:8 KJV |
And Zacchaeus stood and said to the Lord,
"Behold, Lord, the half of my goods I give to the poor. And if I have defrauded anyone of anything, I restore it fourfold.” Luke 19:8 ESV |
And he said unto them,
Behold, when ye are entered into the city, there shall a man meet you, bearing a pitcher of water; follow him into the house where he entereth in. Luke 22:10 KJV |
He said to them,
"Behold, when you have entered the city, a man carrying a jar of water will meet you. Follow him into the house that he enters Luke 22:10 ESV |
And the Lord said,
Simon, Simon, behold, Satan hath desired to have you, that he may sift you as wheat: Luke 22:31 KJV |
“Simon,
Simon, behold, Satan demanded to have you, that he might sift you like wheat, Luke 22:31 ESV |
Said unto them,
Ye have brought this man unto me, as one that perverteth the people: and, behold, I, having examined him before you, have found no fault in this man touching those things whereof ye accuse him: Luke 23:14 KJV |
and said to them,
“You brought me this man as one who was misleading the people. And after examining him before you, behold, I did not find this man guilty of any of your charges against him. Luke 23:14 ESV |
For,
behold, the days are coming, in the which they shall say, Blessed are the barren, and the wombs that never bare, and the paps which never gave suck. Luke 23:29 KJV |
For behold,
the days are coming when they will say, ‘Blessed are the barren and the wombs that never bore and the breasts that never nursed!’ Luke 23:29 ESV |
And it came to pass,
as they were much perplexed thereabout, behold, two men stood by them in shining garments: Luke 24:4 KJV |
While they were perplexed about this,
behold, two men stood by them in dazzling apparel. Luke 24:4 ESV |
And,
behold, I send the promise of my Father upon you: but tarry ye in the city of Jerusalem, until ye be endued with power from on high. Luke 24:49 KJV |
And behold,
I am sending the promise of my Father upon you. But stay in the city until you are clothed with power from on high.” Luke 24:49 ESV |
The next day John seeth Jesus coming unto him,
and saith, Behold the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of the world. John 1:29 KJV |
The next day he saw Jesus coming toward him,
and said, "Behold, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world! John 1:29 ESV |
Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him,
and saith of him, Behold an Israelite indeed, in whom is no guile! John 1:47 KJV |
Jesus saw Nathanael coming toward him and said of him,
"Behold, an Israelite indeed, in whom there is no deceit!” John 1:47 ESV |
“Fear not,
daughter of Zion; behold, your king is coming, sitting on a donkey's colt!” John 12:15 ESV |
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Behold,
the hour cometh, yea, is now come, that ye shall be scattered, every man to his own, and shall leave me alone: and yet I am not alone, because the Father is with me. John 16:32 KJV |
Behold,
the hour is coming, indeed it has come, when you will be scattered, each to his own home, and will leave me alone. Yet I am not alone, for the Father is with me. John 16:32 ESV |
Then came Jesus forth,
wearing the crown of thorns, and the purple robe. And Pilate saith unto them, Behold the man! John 19:5 KJV |
So Jesus came out,
wearing the crown of thorns and the purple robe. Pilate said to them, "Behold the man!” John 19:5 ESV |
And it was the preparation of the passover,
and about the sixth hour: and he saith unto the Jews, Behold your King! John 19:14 KJV |
Now it was the day of Preparation of the Passover.
It was about the sixth hour. He said to the Jews, "Behold your King!” John 19:14 ESV |
When Jesus therefore saw his mother,
and the disciple standing by, whom he loved, he saith unto his mother, Woman, behold thy son! John 19:26 KJV |
When Jesus saw his mother and the disciple whom he loved standing nearby,
he said to his mother, “Woman, behold, your son!” John 19:26 ESV |
Then saith he to the disciple,
Behold thy mother! And from that hour that disciple took her unto his own home. John 19:27 KJV |
Then he said to the disciple,
"Behold, your mother!” And from that hour the disciple took her to his own home. John 19:27 ESV |