Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsASV
And Reu lived two and thirty years, and begat Serug:
WEB
When Reu was 32 years old, he became the father of Serug.
YLT
And Reu liveth two and thirty years, and begetteth Serug.
DBT
And Reu lived thirty-two years, and begot Serug.
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)