Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsAnd she conceived, and bare a son: and said, God hath taken away my reproach:
and she conceived and gave birth to a son. “God has taken away my shame,” she said.
and she conceiveth and beareth a son, and saith, `God hath gathered up my reproach;'
And she conceived, and bore a son, and said,God has taken away my reproach.
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)