These are the sons of Rachel, which were born to Jacob: all the souls were fourteen.
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsASV
These are the sons of Rachel, who were born to Jacob: all the souls were fourteen.
WEB
These are the sons of Rachel born to Jacob—fourteen in all.
YLT
These are sons of Rachel, who were born to Jacob; all the persons are fourteen.
DBT
— These are the sons of Rachel who were born to Jacob: all the souls were fourteen.
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)