Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsASV
And he put them all together into ward three days.
WEB
So Joseph imprisoned them for three days,
YLT
and he removeth them unto charge three days.
DBT
And he put them in custody three days.
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)