Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsand he saith unto the people, `Be ye prepared for the third day, come not nigh unto a woman.'
And he said unto the people, Be ready against the third day: come not near a woman.
“Be prepared for the third day,” he said to the people. “Do not draw near to a woman.”
And he said to the people, Be ready for the third day; do not come near [your] wives.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentExodus — Deliverance, covenant, presence. A slave-people redeemed from Egypt, brought to Sinai, and given a tabernacle so that God might dwell among them.
- Author
- Moses — traditional attribution; internal narrator identifies Moses as recorder (17:14, 24:4, 34:27)
- Date
- 15th or 13th century BC, depending on chronology of the exodus