And Isaac said unto them, Wherefore come ye to me, seeing ye hate me, and have sent me away from you?
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsASV
And Isaac said unto them, Wherefore are ye come unto me, seeing ye hate me, and have sent me away from you?
WEB
“Why have you come to me?” Isaac asked them. “You hated me and sent me away.”
YLT
and Isaac saith unto them, `Wherefore have ye come unto me, and ye have hated me, and ye send me away from you?'
DBT
And Isaac said to them, Why are ye come to me, seeing ye hate me, and have driven me away from you?
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)