Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsAnd Bela died, and Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his stead.
When Bela died, Jobab son of Zerah from Bozrah reigned in his place.
and Bela dieth, and reign in his stead doth Jobab son of Zerah from Bozrah;
And Bela died; and Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his stead.
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)