Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsASV
And the thing was good in the eyes of Pharaoh, and in the eyes of all his servants.
WEB
This proposal pleased Pharaoh and all his officials.
YLT
And the thing is good in the eyes of Pharaoh, and in the eyes of all his servants,
DBT
And the word was good in the eyes of Pharaoh, and in the eyes of all his bondmen.
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)