And it shall come to pass, when I bring a cloud over the earth, that the bow shall be seen in the cloud:
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
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4 additional translationsASV
And it shall come to pass, when I bring a cloud over the earth, that the bow shall be seen in the cloud,
WEB
Whenever I form clouds over the earth and the rainbow appears in the clouds,
YLT
and it hath come to pass (in My sending a cloud over the earth) that the bow hath been seen in the cloud,
DBT
And it shall come to pass when I bring clouds over the earth, that the bow shall be seen in the cloud,
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)