And Jacob told Rachel that he was her father’s brother, and that he was Rebekah’s son: and she ran and told her father.
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4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsAnd Jacob told Rachel that he was her father’s brother, and that he was Rebekah’s son: and she ran and told her father.
He told Rachel that he was Rebekah’s son, a relative of her father, and she ran and told her father.
and Jacob declareth to Rachel that he is her father's brother, and that he is Rebekah's son, and she runneth and declareth to her father.
And Jacob told Rachel that he was a brother of her father, and that he was Rebecca's son; and she ran and told her father.
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)