And he said, Now also let it be according unto your words: he with whom it is found shall be my servant; and ye shall be blameless.
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4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsAnd he said, Now also let it be according unto your words: he with whom it is found shall be my bondman; and ye shall be blameless.
“As you say,” replied the steward. “But only the one who is found with the cup will be my slave, and the rest of you shall be free of blame.”
And he saith, `Now, also, according to your words, so it is ; he with whom it is found becometh my servant, and ye are acquitted;'
And he said, Now also [let] it [be] according to your words: let him with whom it is found be my bondman, but ye shall be blameless.
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)