And he said unto him, Thou knowest how I have served thee, and how thy cattle was with me.
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsAnd he said unto him, Thou knowest how I have served thee, and how thy cattle have fared with me.
Then Jacob answered, “You know how I have served you and how your livestock have thrived under my care.
And he saith unto him, `Thou--thou hast known that which I have served thee in , and that which thy substance was with me;
And he said to him, Thou knowest how I have served thee, and what thy cattle has become with me.
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)