Genesis 37:2 :: Revised Standard Version (RSV)

Genesis 37:2 - This is the history of the family of Jacob. Joseph, being seventeen years old, was shepherding the flock with his brothers; he was a lad with the sons of Bilhah and Zilpah, his father's wives; and Joseph brought an ill report of them to their father.

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KJVKJV (read chapter in KJV)

These 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.

NKJVNKJV (read chapter in NKJV)

This is the history of Jacob. Joseph, being seventeen years old, was feeding the flock with his brothers. And the lad was with the sons of Bilhah and the sons of Zilpah, his father’s wives; and Joseph brought a bad report of them to his father.

NLTNLT (read chapter in NLT)

This is the account of Jacob and his family. When Joseph was seventeen years old, he often tended his father’s flocks. He worked for his half brothers, the sons of his father’s wives Bilhah and Zilpah. But Joseph reported to his father some of the bad things his brothers were doing.

NIVNIV (read chapter in NIV)

This is the account of Jacob’s family line. Joseph, a young man of seventeen, was tending the flocks with his brothers, the sons of Bilhah and the sons of Zilpah, his father’s wives, and he brought their father a bad report about them.

ESVESV (read chapter in ESV)

These are the generations of Jacob. Joseph, being seventeen years old, was pasturing the flock with his brothers. He was a boy with the sons of Bilhah and Zilpah, his father’s wives. And Joseph brought a bad report of them to their father.

CSBCSB (read chapter in CSB)

These are the family records of Jacob.

At seventeen years of age, Joseph tended sheep with his brothers. The young man was working with the sons of Bilhah and Zilpah, his father’s wives, and he brought a bad report about them to their father.

NASB20NASB20 (read chapter in NASB20)

These are the records of the generations of Jacob.

Joseph^H3130, when he was seventeen^H7651^H6240 years^H8141 of age^H1121, was pasturing^H7462 the flock^H6629 with his brothers^H251, while he was still a youth^H5288, along with the sons^H1121 of Bilhah^H1090 and the sons^H1121 of Zilpah^H2153, his father’s^H1 wives^H802. And Joseph^H3130 brought^H935 back a bad^H1681^H7451 report^H1681 about them to their father^H1.

NASB95NASB95 (read chapter in NASB95)

These are the records of the generations of Jacob. Joseph, when seventeen years of age, was pasturing the flock with his brothers while he was still a youth, along with the sons of Bilhah and the sons of Zilpah, his father’s wives. And Joseph brought back a bad report about them to their father.

LSBLSB (read chapter in LSB)

These are the generations of Jacob.

Joseph^H3130, when seventeen^H7651^H6240 years^H8141 of age^H1121, was pasturing^H7462 the flock^H6629 with his brothers^H251 while he was still a youth^H5288, along with the sons^H1121 of Bilhah^H1090 and the sons^H1121 of Zilpah^H2153, his father’s^H1 wives^H802. And Joseph^H3130 brought^H935 back an evil^H1681^H7451 report^H1681 about them to their father^H1.

AMPAMP (read chapter in AMP)

These are the generations of Jacob.

Joseph, when he was seventeen years old, was shepherding the flock with his brothers [Dan, Naphtali, Gad, and Asher]; the boy was with the sons of Bilhah and Zilpah, his father’s [[fn]secondary] wives; and Joseph brought back a bad report about them to their father.

NETNET (read chapter in NET)

This is the account of Jacob. Joseph, his seventeen-year-old son, was taking care of the flocks with his brothers. Now he was a youngster working with the sons of Bilhah and Zilpah, his father's wives. Joseph brought back a bad report about them to their father.

RSVRSV (read chapter in RSV)

This is the history of the family of Jacob. Joseph, being seventeen years old, was shepherding the flock with his brothers; he was a lad with the sons of Bilhah and Zilpah, his father's wives; and Joseph brought an ill report of them to their father.

ASVASV (read chapter in ASV)

These are the generations of Jacob. Joseph, being seventeen years old, was feeding the flock with his brethren; and he was a lad with the sons of Bilhah, and with the sons of Zilpah, his father’s wives: and Joseph brought the evil report of them unto their father.

YLTYLT (read chapter in YLT)

These are births of Jacob: Joseph, a son of seventeen years, hath been enjoying himself with his brethren among the flock, (and he is a youth,) with the sons of Bilhah, and with the sons of Zilpah, his father's wives, and Joseph bringeth in an account of their evil unto their father.

DBYDBY (read chapter in DBY)

These are the generations of Jacob. Joseph, being seventeen years old, fed the flock with his brethren; and he was doing service with the sons of Bilhah, and with the sons of Zilpah, his father's wives. And Joseph brought to his father an evil report of them.

WEBWEB (read chapter in WEB)

These 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 to his father their evil report.

HNVHNV (read chapter in HNV)

This is the history of the generations of Ya`akov. Yosef, being seventeen years old, was feeding the flock with his brothers. He was a boy with the sons of Bilhah and Zilpah, his father's wives. Yosef brought an evil report of them to their father.

VULVUL (read chapter in VUL)

et hae sunt generationes eius Ioseph cum sedecim esset annorum pascebat gregem cum fratribus suis adhuc puer et erat cum filiis Balae et Zelphae uxorum patris sui accusavitque fratres suos apud patrem crimine pessimo

WLCWLC (read chapter in WLC)

אֵלֶּה תֹּלְדֹות יַעֲקֹב יֹוסֵף בֶּן־שְׁבַע־עֶשְׂרֵה שָׁנָה הָיָה רֹעֶה אֶת־אֶחָיו בַּצֹּאן וְהוּא נַעַר אֶת־בְּנֵי בִלְהָה וְאֶת־בְּנֵי זִלְפָּה נְשֵׁי אָבִיו וַיָּבֵא יֹוסֵף אֶת־דִּבָּתָם רָעָה אֶל־אֲבִיהֶם׃

LXXLXX (read chapter in LXX)

αὗται δὲ αἱ γενέσεις Ιακωβ Ιωσηφ δέκα ἑπτὰ ἐτῶν ἦν ποιμαίνων μετὰ τῶν ἀδελφῶν αὐτοῦ τὰ πρόβατα ὢν νέος μετὰ τῶν υἱῶν Βαλλας καὶ μετὰ τῶν υἱῶν Ζελφας τῶν γυναικῶν τοῦ πατρὸς αὐτοῦ κατήνεγκεν δὲ Ιωσηφ ψόγον πονηρὸν πρὸς Ισραηλ τὸν πατέρα αὐτῶν

SVDSVD (read chapter in SVD)

هذِهِ مَوَالِيدُ يَعْقُوبَ: يُوسُفُ إِذْ كَانَ ابْنَ سَبْعَ عَشَرَةَ سَنَةً، كَانَ يَرْعَى مَعَ إِخْوَتِهِ الْغَنَمَ وَهُوَ غُلاَمٌ عِنْدَ بَنِي بِلْهَةَ وَبَنِي زِلْفَةَ امْرَأَتَيْ أَبِيهِ، وَأَتَى يُوسُفُ بِنَمِيمَتِهِمِ الرَّدِيئَةِ إِلَى أَبِيهِمْ.

NAVNAV (read chapter in NAV)

وَهَذَا سِجِلٌّ بِسِيرَةِ يَعْقُوبَ. إِذْ كَانَ يُوسُفُ غُلَاماً فِي السَّابِعَةِ عَشْرَةَ مِنْ عُمْرِهِ، رَاحَ يَرْعَى الْغَنَمَ مَعَ إِخْوَتِهِ أَبْنَاءِ بِلْهَةَ وَزِلْفَةَ زَوْجَتَيْ أَبِيهِ، فَأَبْلَغَ يُوسُفُ أَبَاهُ بِنَمِيمَتِهِمِ الرَّدِيئَةِ.

BESBES (read chapter in BES)

And these are the generations of Jacob. And Joseph was seventeen years old, feeding the sheep of his father with his brethren, being young; with the sons of Balla, and with the sons of Zelpha, the wives of his father; [fn]and Joseph brought to Israel their father their evil reproach.

RVR09RVR09 (read chapter in RVR09)

Estas fueron las generaciones de Jacob. José, siendo de edad de diez y siete años apacentaba las ovejas con sus hermanos; y el joven estaba con los hijos de Bilha, y con los hijos de Zilpa, mujeres de su padre: y noticiaba José á su padre la mala fama de ellos.

RVR60RVR60 (read chapter in RVR60)

Esta es la historia de la familia de Jacob: José, siendo de edad de diecisiete años, apacentaba las ovejas con sus hermanos; y el joven estaba con los hijos de Bilha y con los hijos de Zilpa, mujeres de su padre; e informaba José a su padre la mala fama de ellos.

BBEBBE (read chapter in BBE)

These are the generations of Jacob: Joseph, a boy seventeen years old, was looking after the flock, together with his brothers, the sons of Bilhah and Zilpah, his father's wives; and Joseph gave their father a bad account of them.

CHTCHT (read chapter in CHT)

雅各的記略如下．約瑟十七歲與他哥哥們一同牧羊、他是個童子、與他父親的妾、辟拉悉帕的兒子們常在一處．約瑟將他哥哥們的惡行、報給他們的父親。

EMEM (read chapter in EM)

Ésta es la historia de la familia de Jacob: José, siendo de 17 años, apacentaba las ovejas con sus hermanos; y el joven estaba con los hijos de Bilha y los hijos de Zilpa, mujeres de su padre. Y José informaba a su padre de la mala fama de ellos.

KORKOR (read chapter in KOR)

야곱의 약전이 이러하니라 요셉이 십 칠세의 소년으로서 그 형제와 함께 양을 칠 때에 그 아비의 첩 빌하와 실바의 아들들로 더불어 함께 하였더니 그가 그들의 과실을 아비에게 고하더라

LSLS (read chapter in LS)

Voici la postérité de Jacob. Joseph, âgé de dix-sept ans, faisait paître le troupeau avec ses frères; cet enfant était auprès des fils de Bilha et des fils de Zilpa, femmes de son père. Et Joseph rapportait à leur père leurs mauvais propos.

LUTLUT (read chapter in LUT)

Und dies sind die Geschlechter Jakobs: Joseph war siebzehn Jahre alt, da er ein Hirte des Viehs ward mit seinen Brüdern; und der Knabe war bei den Kinder Bilhas und Silpas, der Weiber seines Vaters, und brachte vor ihren Vater, wo ein böses Geschrei wider sie war.

RSTRST (read chapter in RST)

Вот житие Иакова. Иосиф, семнадцати лет, пас скот вместе с братьями своими, будучи отроком, с сыновьями Валлы и с сыновьями Зелфы, жен отца своего. И доводил Иосиф худые о них слухи до отца их.

SESE (read chapter in SE)

Estas fueron las generaciones de Jacob. José, siendo de edad de diecisiete años apacentaba las ovejas con sus hermanos; y el joven estaba con los hijos de Bilha, y con los hijos de Zilpa, mujeres de su padre; e informaba José a su padre la mala fama de ellos.

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