Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsAnd Rachel died, and was buried in the way to Ephrath (the same is Beth-lehem).
So Rachel died and was buried on the way to Ephrath (that is, Bethlehem).
and Rachel dieth, and is buried in the way to Ephratha, which is Bethlehem,
And Rachel died, and was buried on the way to Ephrath, which [is] Bethlehem.
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)