Genesis 29:4
King James Version (KJV)
And Jacob said unto them, My brethren, whence be ye? And they said, Of Haran are we.
In context
2 And 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.
3 And 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.
4 And Jacob said unto them, My brethren, whence be ye? And they said, Of Haran are we.
5 And he said unto them, Know ye Laban the son of Nahor? And they said, We know him.
6 And he said unto them, Is he well? And they said, He is well: and, behold, Rachel his daughter cometh with the sheep.
Genesis 29:4 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- And Jacob said unto them, My brethren, whence be ye? And they said, Of Haran are we.
- WEB World English Bible
- Jacob said to them, “My relatives, where are you from?” They said, “We are from Haran.”
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- “My brothers,” Jacob asked the shepherds, “where are you from?” “We are from Haran,” they answered.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And Jacob said unto them, My brethren, whence are ye? And they said, Of Haran are we.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And Jacob saith to them, 'My brethren, from whence [are] ye?' and they say, 'We [are] from Haran.'
- DBY Darby Translation
- And Jacob said to them, My brethren, whence are ye? And they said, Of Haran are we.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And Jacob said to them, My brethren, whence are ye? And they said, We are from Haran.