And Jacob set a pillar upon her grave: that is the pillar of Rachel’s grave unto this day.
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsAnd Jacob set up a pillar upon her grave: the same is the Pillar of Rachel’s grave unto this day.
Jacob set up a pillar on her grave; it marks Rachel’s tomb to this day.
and Jacob setteth up a standing pillar over her grave; which is the standing pillar of Rachel's grave unto this day.
And Jacob erected a pillar upon her grave: that is the pillar of Rachel's grave to [this] day.
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)