Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsWEB
And Bethuel became the father of Rebekah. Milcah bore these eight sons to Abraham’s brother Nahor.
ASV
And Bethuel begat Rebekah: these eight did Milcah bear to Nahor, Abraham’s brother.
YLT
and Bethuel hath begotten Rebekah;' these eight hath Milcah borne to Nahor, Abraham's brother;
DBT
(And Bethuel begot Rebecca.) These eight Milcah bore to Nahor, Abraham's brother.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentGenesis — The book of beginnings. Creation, fall, flood, covenant, election, providence — eleven generational seams stitch one unbroken story from heaven-and-earth to a coffin in Egypt.
- Author
- Moses — by traditional attribution; the book is the first of the Pentateuch
- Date
- Composed c. 15th–13th century BC; draws on older patriarchal sources (the toledoth framework is internal)