Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsDBT
And Lot went out to them to the entrance, and shut the door after him,
ASV
And Lot went out unto them to the door, and shut the door after him.
WEB
Lot went outside to meet them, shutting the door behind him.
YLT
And Lot goeth out unto them, to the opening, and the door hath shut behind him,
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)