Genesis 34:5

DRB Bible

But when Jacob had heard this, his sons being absent, and employed in feeding the cattle, he held his peace till they came back.

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Genesis 34:5 in Bible Translations

Douay Rheims Bible (DRB)

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But when Jacob had heard this, his sons being absent, and employed in feeding the cattle, he held his peace till they came back.

King James Bible (KJV)Read Genesis 34:5 in KJV →

And Jacob heard that he had defiled Dinah his daughter: now his sons were with his cattle in the field: and Jacob held his peace until they were come.

American Standard Version (ASV)Read Genesis 34:5 in ASV →

Now Jacob heard that he had defiled Dinah his daughter; and his sons were with his cattle in the field: and Jacob held his peace until they came.

Darby Bible Translation (DBT)Read Genesis 34:5 in DBT →

And Jacob heard that he had defiled Dinah his daughter; but his sons were with his cattle in the fields, and Jacob said nothing until they came.

English Revised Version (ERV)Read Genesis 34:5 in ERV →

Now Jacob heard that he had defiled Dinah his daughter; and his sons were with his cattle in the field: and Jacob held his peace until they came.

Webster Bible Translation (WBT)Read Genesis 34:5 in WBT →

And Jacob heard that he had defiled Dinah his daughter (now his sons were with his cattle in the field:) and Jacob held his peace till they had come.

World English Bible (WEB)Read Genesis 34:5 in WEB →

Now Jacob heard that he had defiled Dinah, his daughter; and his sons were with his livestock in the field. Jacob held his peace until they came.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)Read Genesis 34:5 in YLT →

And Jacob hath heard that he hath defiled Dinah his daughter, and his sons were with his cattle in the field, and Jacob kept silent till their coming.

American King James Version (AKJV)Read Genesis 34:5 in AKJV →

And Jacob heard that he had defiled Dinah his daughter: now his sons were with his cattle in the field: and Jacob held his peace until they were come.

Weymouth New Testament (WNT)Read Genesis 34:5 in WNT →

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Genesis 34:5 in Bible Translations

Douay Rheims Bible (DRB)

Primary

But when Jacob had heard this, his sons being absent, and employed in feeding the cattle, he held his peace till they came back.

King James Bible (KJV)Read Genesis 34:5 in KJV →

And Jacob heard that he had defiled Dinah his daughter: now his sons were with his cattle in the field: and Jacob held his peace until they were come.

American Standard Version (ASV)Read Genesis 34:5 in ASV →

Now Jacob heard that he had defiled Dinah his daughter; and his sons were with his cattle in the field: and Jacob held his peace until they came.

Darby Bible Translation (DBT)Read Genesis 34:5 in DBT →

And Jacob heard that he had defiled Dinah his daughter; but his sons were with his cattle in the fields, and Jacob said nothing until they came.

English Revised Version (ERV)Read Genesis 34:5 in ERV →

Now Jacob heard that he had defiled Dinah his daughter; and his sons were with his cattle in the field: and Jacob held his peace until they came.

Webster Bible Translation (WBT)Read Genesis 34:5 in WBT →

And Jacob heard that he had defiled Dinah his daughter (now his sons were with his cattle in the field:) and Jacob held his peace till they had come.

World English Bible (WEB)Read Genesis 34:5 in WEB →

Now Jacob heard that he had defiled Dinah, his daughter; and his sons were with his livestock in the field. Jacob held his peace until they came.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)Read Genesis 34:5 in YLT →

And Jacob hath heard that he hath defiled Dinah his daughter, and his sons were with his cattle in the field, and Jacob kept silent till their coming.

American King James Version (AKJV)Read Genesis 34:5 in AKJV →

And Jacob heard that he had defiled Dinah his daughter: now his sons were with his cattle in the field: and Jacob held his peace until they were come.

Weymouth New Testament (WNT)Read Genesis 34:5 in WNT →

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Read Genesis 34:5 in Other Translations

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About Bible Translations

Different translations use various approaches: formal equivalence (word-for-word), dynamic equivalence (thought-for-thought), and paraphrase. Each has strengths for different study purposes.

Learn about translation methods →King James Version →American Standard Version →