Genesis 29:4
And Jacob said unto them, My brethren, whence be ye? And they said, Of Haran are we.In other versions
And Jacob said unto them, My brethren, whence are ye? And they said, Of Haran are we.
ASV
Then Jacob said to the herdmen, My brothers, where do you come from? And they said, From Haran.
BBE
And Jacob said to them, My brethren, whence are ye? And they said, Of Haran are we.
DBY
Jacob said to them, "My relatives, where are you from?" They said, "We are from Haran."
WEB
And Jacob saith to them, `My brethren, from whence `are' ye?' and they say, `We `are' from Haran.'
YLT
And Jacob said unto them, My brethren, whence be all of you? And they said, Of Haran are we.
ENG
And Jacob said to them, My brethren, whence are ye? And they said, We are from Haran.
WBT
“My brothers,” Jacob asked the shepherds, “where are you from?” “We are from Haran,” they answered.
BSB
In context
2And he looked, and behold a well in the field, and, lo, there were three flocks of sheep lying by it; for out of that well they watered the flocks: and a great stone was upon the well's mouth.
3And thither were all the flocks gathered: and they rolled the stone from the well's mouth, and watered the sheep, and put the stone again upon the well's mouth in his place.
4And Jacob said unto them, My brethren, whence be ye? And they said, Of Haran are we.
5And he said unto them, Know ye Laban the son of Nahor? And they said, We know him.
6And he said unto them, Is he well? And they said, He is well: and, behold, Rachel his daughter cometh with the sheep.
Cross-references
People in this verse
- Israel