And Rebekah had a brother, and his name was Laban: and Laban ran out unto the man, unto the well.
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4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsAnd Rebekah had a brother, and his name was Laban: and Laban ran out unto the man, unto the fountain.
Now Rebekah had a brother named Laban, and he rushed out to the man at the spring.
And Rebekah hath a brother, and his name is Laban, and Laban runneth unto the man who is without, unto the fountain;
And Rebecca had a brother, named Laban; and Laban ran out to the man, to the well.
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)