And the man increased exceedingly, and had much cattle, and maidservants, and menservants, and camels, and asses.
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsAnd the man increased exceedingly, and had large flocks, and maid-servants and men-servants, and camels and asses.
Thus Jacob became exceedingly prosperous. He owned large flocks, maidservants and menservants, and camels and donkeys.
And the man increaseth very exceedingly, and hath many flocks, and maid-servants, and men-servants, and camels, and asses.
And the man increased very, very much, and had much cattle, and bondwomen, and bondmen, and camels, and asses.
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)