Then they speedily took down every man his sack to the ground, and opened every man his sack.
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsASV
Then they hasted, and took down every man his sack to the ground, and opened every man his sack.
WEB
So each one quickly lowered his sack to the ground and opened it.
YLT
and they hasten and take down each his bag to the earth, and each openeth his bag;
DBT
And they hasted and laid down every man his sack on the ground, and opened every man his sack.
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)