Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsAnd I saw in my dream, and, behold, seven ears came up upon one stalk, full and good:
In my dream I also saw seven heads of grain, plump and ripe, growing on a single stalk.
`And I see in my dream, and lo, seven ears are coming up on one stalk, full and good;
And I saw in my dream, and behold, seven ears came up on one stalk, full and good.
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)