Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsASV
And she laid up his garment by her, until his master came home.
WEB
So Potiphar’s wife kept Joseph’s cloak beside her until his master came home.
YLT
And she placeth his garment near her, until the coming in of his lord unto his house.
DBT
And she laid his garment by her until his lord came home.
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)