Genesis 37:1
And Jacob dwelt in the land wherein his father was a stranger, in the land of Canaan.In other versions
And Jacob dwelt in the land of his father's sojournings, in the land of Canaan.
ASV
Now Jacob was living in the land where his father had made a place for himself, in the land of Canaan.
BBE
And Jacob dwelt in the land where his father sojourned -- in the land of Canaan.
DBY
Jacob lived in the land of his father's travels, in the land of Canaan.
WEB
And Jacob dwelleth in the land of his father's sojournings -- in the land of Canaan.
YLT
And Jacob dwelt in the land wherein his father was a stranger, in the land of Canaan.
ENG
And Jacob dwelt in the land in which his father was a stranger, in the land of Canaan.
WBT
Now Jacob lived in the land where his father had resided, the land of Canaan.
BSB
In context
1And Jacob dwelt in the land wherein his father was a stranger, in the land of Canaan.
2These are the generations of Jacob. Joseph, being seventeen years old, was feeding the flock with his brethren; and the lad was with the sons of Bilhah, and with the sons of Zilpah, his father's wives: and Joseph brought unto his father their evil report.
3Now Israel loved Joseph more than all his children, because he was the son of his old age: and he made him a coat of many colors.
Cross-references
People in this verse
- Israel