Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsASV
And Noah began to be a husbandman, and planted a vineyard:
WEB
Now Noah, a man of the soil, proceeded to plant a vineyard.
YLT
And Noah remaineth a man of the ground, and planteth a vineyard,
DBT
And Noah began [to be] a husbandman, and planted a vineyard.
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)