And Abram went up out of Egypt, he, and his wife, and all that he had, and Lot with him, into the south.
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
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4 additional translationsASV
And Abram went up out of Egypt, he, and his wife, and all that he had, and Lot with him, into the South.
WEB
So Abram went up out of Egypt into the Negev—he and his wife and all his possessions—and Lot was with him.
YLT
And Abram goeth up from Egypt (he and his wife, and all that he hath, and Lot with him) towards the south;
DBT
And Abram went up out of Egypt, he, and his wife, and all that he had, and Lot with him, towards the south.
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)