Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsASV
His eyes shall be red with wine, And his teeth white with milk.
WEB
His eyes are darker than wine, and his teeth are whiter than milk.
YLT
Red are eyes with wine, And white are teeth with milk!
DBT
The eyes are red with wine, And the teeth [are] white with milk.
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)