Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsASV
And their words pleased Hamor, and Shechem Hamor’s son.
WEB
Their offer seemed good to Hamor and his son Shechem.
YLT
And their words are good in the eyes of Hamor, and in the eyes of Shechem, Hamor's son;
DBT
And their words were good in the eyes of Hamor and Shechem, Hamor's son.
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)