Genesis 37:34
Modern Translations
New International Version
Then Jacob tore his clothes, put on sackcloth and mourned for his son many days.

New Living Translation
Then Jacob tore his clothes and dressed himself in burlap. He mourned deeply for his son for a long time.

English Standard Version
Then Jacob tore his garments and put sackcloth on his loins and mourned for his son many days.

Berean Study Bible
Then Jacob tore his clothes, put sackcloth around his waist, and mourned for his son many days.

New American Standard Bible
So Jacob tore his clothes, and put on a sackcloth undergarment over his waist, and mourned for his son many days.

NASB 1995
So Jacob tore his clothes, and put sackcloth on his loins and mourned for his son many days.

NASB 1977
So Jacob tore his clothes, and put sackcloth on his loins, and mourned for his son many days.

Amplified Bible
So Jacob tore his clothes [in grief], put on sackcloth and mourned many days for his son.

Christian Standard Bible
Then Jacob tore his clothes, put sackcloth around his waist, and mourned for his son many days.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then Jacob tore his clothes, put sackcloth around his waist, and mourned for his son many days.

Contemporary English Version
Jacob mourned for Joseph a long time, and to show his sorrow he tore his clothes and wore sackcloth.

Good News Translation
Jacob tore his clothes in sorrow and put on sackcloth. He mourned for his son a long time.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Then, to show his grief, Jacob tore his clothes, put sackcloth around his waist, and mourned for his son a long time.

International Standard Version
So Jacob tore his clothes, dressed himself in sackcloth, and then mourned many days for his son.

NET Bible
Then Jacob tore his clothes, put on sackcloth, and mourned for his son many days.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
And Jacob rent his clothes, and put sackcloth upon his loins, and mourned for his son many days.

New King James Version
Then Jacob tore his clothes, put sackcloth on his waist, and mourned for his son many days.

King James 2000 Bible
And Jacob tore his clothes, and put sackcloth upon his loins, and mourned for his son many days.

New Heart English Bible
Then Jacob tore his clothes, and put sackcloth around his waist, and mourned for his son many days.

World English Bible
Jacob tore his clothes, and put sackcloth on his waist, and mourned for his son many days.

American King James Version
And Jacob rent his clothes, and put sackcloth on his loins, and mourned for his son many days.

American Standard Version
And Jacob rent his garments, and put sackcloth upon his loins, and mourned for his son many days.

A Faithful Version
And Jacob tore his clothes and put sackcloth upon his loins, and mourned for his son many days.

Darby Bible Translation
And Jacob rent his clothes, and put sackcloth on his loins, and mourned for his son many days.

English Revised Version
And Jacob rent his garments, and put sackcloth upon his loins, and mourned for his son many days.

Webster's Bible Translation
And Jacob rent his clothes, and put sackcloth on his loins, and mourned for his son many days.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
And Iaakob rent his clothes, & put sackecloth about his loynes, and sorowed for his sonne a long season.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
And Iacob rent his clothes, & put sackcloth about his loynes, and mourned for his sonne a long season.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
And Iacob rete his clothes, and put a sack cloth aboute his loynes, & mourned for his sonne a longe season.

Tyndale Bible of 1526
And Iacob rent his cloothes ad put sacke clothe aboute his loynes and sorowed for his sonne a longe season.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
And Jacob tears his raiment, and puts sackcloth on his loins, and becomes a mourner for his son many days,

Young's Literal Translation
And Jacob rendeth his raiment, and putteth sackcloth on his loins, and becometh a mourner for his son many days,

Smith's Literal Translation
And Jacob will rend his garments, and will put sackcloth upon his loins, and will mourn for his son many days.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And tearing his garments, he put an sackcloth, mourning for his son a long time.

Catholic Public Domain Version
And tearing his garments, he was clothed in haircloth, mourning his son for a long time.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And Yaquuv ripped his clothes and was binding sackcloth around his waist, and he grieved for his son for many days.

Lamsa Bible
Then Jacob tore his clothes, and put sackcloth upon his loins, and mourned for his son many days.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
And Jacob rent his garments, and put sackcloth upon his loins, and mourned for his son many days.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And Jacob rent his clothes, and put sackcloth on his loins, and mourned for his son many days.
















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