Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsWEB
Pharaoh replied, “Go up and bury your father, as he made you swear to do.”
YLT
and Pharaoh saith, `Go up and bury thy father, as he caused thee to swear.'
ASV
And Pharaoh said, Go up, and bury thy father, according as he made thee swear.
DBT
And Pharaoh said, Go up and bury thy father, according as he made thee swear.
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)