GEN 37:34 Parallel Verse View

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ULT Then Jacob tore his clothes and put sackcloth on his loins, and he mourned for his son many days.

UST Then Jacob tore his clothes in grief, put on mourning clothes, and for many days he mourned that his son had died.

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

OEB Then Jacob tore his clothes, put sackcloth about his waist, and mourned for his son many days.

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

WMBB (Same as above)

NET Then Jacob tore his clothes, put on sackcloth, and mourned for his son many days.

LSV And Jacob tears his raiment, and puts sackcloth on his loins, and becomes a mourner for his son many days,

FBV Jacob tore his clothes in grief and dressed in sackcloth. He mourned the death of his son for a long time.

T4T Jacob was so grieved that he tore his clothes. He put on ◄sackcloth/clothes that people wear when they are mourning for someone who has died►. He mourned/cried for his son for many days.

LEB And Jacob tore his clothes and put sackcloth on his loins and mourned for his son many days.

BBE Then Jacob, giving signs of grief, put on haircloth, and went on weeping for his son day after day.

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

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

DRA And tearing his garments, he put on sackcloth, mourning for his son a long time.

YLT And Jacob rendeth his raiment, and putteth sackcloth on his loins, and becometh a mourner for his son many days,

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

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

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

KJB-1769 And Jacob rent his clothes, and put sackcloth upon his loins, and mourned for his son many days.

KJB-1611 And Iacob rent his clothes, and put sackcloth vpon his loines, & mourned for his sonne many dayes.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above)

Bshps And Iacob rent his clothes, & put sackcloth about his loynes, and mourned for his sonne a long season.
(And Yacob rent his clothes, and put sackcloth about his loins, and mourned for his son a long season.)

Gnva And Iaakob rent his clothes, and put sackecloth about his loynes, and sorowed for his sonne a long season.
(And Yacob rent his clothes, and put sackcloth about his loins, and sorowed for his son a long season. )

Cvdl And Iacob rete his clothes, and put a sack cloth aboute his loynes, & mourned for his sonne a longe season.
(And Yacob rete his clothes, and put a sack cloth about his loins, and mourned for his son a long season.)

Wyc And he to-rente his clothis, and he was clothid with an heire, and biweilide his sone in myche tyme.
(And he to-rente his clothes, and he was clothid with an heire, and biweilide his son in much time.)

Luth Und Jakob zerriß seine Kleider und legte einen Sack um seine Lenden und trug Leid um seinen Sohn lange Zeit.
(And Yakob zerriß his clothes and laid a Sack around/by/for his Lenden and wore sorrow around/by/for his son long Zeit.)

ClVg Scissisque vestibus, indutus est cilicio, lugens filium suum multo tempore.[fn]
(Scissisque vestibus, indutus it_is cilicio, lugens son his_own multo tempore. )

37.34 Scissisque vestibus, etc. ISID. Jacob, posteritatis suæ plorans dispendia, quasi pater filium lugebat amissum, et quasi propheta interitum Judæorum Matth. 26. Scidit vestimentum: quod in passione Domini fecit princeps sacerdotum Luc. 23. Sed et velum templi scissum est, ut prophetaret nudatum populum suum, et divisum ostenderet regnum.

37.34 Scissisque vestibus, etc. ISID. Yacob, posteritatis suæ plorans dispendia, as_if pater son lugebat amissum, and as_if a_prophet interitum Yudæorum Matth. 26. Scidit vestimentum: that in passione Master he_did prince sacerdotum Luc. 23. But and velum templi scissum it_is, as prophetaret nudatum the_people his_own, and divisum ostenderet kingdom.

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

BrLXX Διέῤῥηξε δὲ Ἰακὼβ τὰ ἱμάτια αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἐπέθετο σάκκον ἐπὶ τὴν ὀσφῦν αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἐπένθει τὸν υἱὸν αὐτοῦ ἡμέρας πολλάς.
(Dieɽɽaʸxe de Yakōb ta himatia autou, kai epetheto sakkon epi taʸn osfun autou, kai epenthei ton huion autou haʸmeras pollas. )

UTN uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: translate-symaction

וַ⁠יִּקְרַ֤ע יַעֲקֹב֙ שִׂמְלֹתָ֔י⁠ו

and,tore Yaakob clothes,his

See how you translated tore his clothes in verse 29. Alternate translation: “Then Jacob tore his clothes in sorrow,” or “Jacob was so grieved that he tore his clothes,”

Note 2 topic: translate-unknown

וַ⁠יָּ֥שֶׂם שַׂ֖ק בְּ⁠מָתְנָ֑י⁠ו

and=he/it_assigned sackcloth in/on/at/with,loins,his

It was a Hebrew custom to wear sackcloth, which was a rough/coarse garment made/woven from black goats’ hair, to show that the person was mourning for someone’s death. If this custom is not familiar in your culture, you could put that information in a footnote. Alternate translation: “put on sackcloth,”

וַ⁠יִּתְאַבֵּ֥ל עַל בְּנ֖⁠וֹ יָמִ֥ים רַבִּֽים

and,mourned on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in his/its=son days many

See how you translated “mourn” in Gen 27:41. Alternate translation: “and for many days he grieved that his son had died.” or “and for a very long time he grieved because his son was gone.”

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