Is not this it in which my lord drinketh, and whereby indeed he divineth? ye have done evil in so doing.
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsIs not this that in which my lord drinketh, and whereby he indeed divineth? ye have done evil in so doing.
Is this not the cup my master drinks from and uses for divination? What you have done is wicked!’”
Is not this that with which my lord drinketh? and he observeth diligently with it; ye have done evil in that which ye have done.'
Is not this [it] in which my lord drinks, and in which indeed he divines? Ye have done evil [in] what ye have done.
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)