Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsASV
And, behold, seven ears, thin and blasted with the east wind, sprung up after them.
WEB
After them, seven other heads of grain sprouted, thin and scorched by the east wind.
YLT
and lo, seven ears, thin, and blasted with an east wind, are springing up after them;
DBT
And behold, seven ears, thin and parched with the east wind, sprung up after them.
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)