Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsASV
And it was told Laban on the third day that Jacob was fled.
WEB
On the third day Laban was informed that Jacob had fled.
YLT
And it is told to Laban on the third day that Jacob hath fled,
DBT
And it was told Laban on the third day that Jacob had fled.
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)