Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsASV
And he went up from thence to Beer-sheba.
WEB
From there Isaac went up to Beersheba,
YLT
And he goeth up from thence to Beer-Sheba,
DBT
And he went up thence to Beer-sheba.
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)