Parallel GEN 48:7

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BSB  § Now as for me, when I was returning from Paddan,[fn] to my sorrow Rachel died along the way in the land of Canaan, some distance from Ephrath. So I buried her there beside the road to Ephrath” (that is, Bethlehem).

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OEB As for me, when I came from Paddan, Rachel died to my sorrow in the land of Canaan on the way, some distance from Ephrath: and I buried her there in the way to Ephrath (that is, Bethlehem).’

WEBBE As for me, when I came from Paddan, Rachel died beside me in the land of Canaan on the way, when there was still some distance to come to Ephrath, and I buried her there on the way to Ephrath (also called Bethlehem).”

WMBB (Same as above)

NET But as for me, when I was returning from Paddan, Rachel died – to my sorrow – in the land of Canaan. It happened along the way, some distance from Ephrath. So I buried her there on the way to Ephrath” (that is, Bethlehem).

LSV And I—in my coming in from Padan-[Aram] Rachel has died by me in the land of Canaan, in the way, while yet a distance of land to enter Ephrata, and I bury her there in the way of Ephrata, which [is] Beth-Lehem.”

FBV I'm doing this because[fn] tragically for me when I was returning from Paddan-aram, Rachel died in Canaan some distance from Ephrath. I buried her there on the way to Ephrath” (also known as Bethlehem).

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T4T Many years ago, as I was returning from Paddan-Aram/Mesopotamia, your mother Rachel died in the Canaan region, while we were still traveling, not far from Ephrath town. So I buried her body there alongside the road to Ephrath [which is now called Bethlehem].”

LEB As for me, when I came to Paddan-Aram Rachel died to my sorrow[fn] in the land of Canaan on the way whenthere was still some distance to go to Ephrath. And I buried her there on the way to Ephrath (that is, Bethlehem).”

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BBE And as for me, when I came from Paddan, death overtook Rachel on the way, when we were still some distance from Ephrath; and I put her to rest there on the road to Ephrath, which is Beth-lehem.

Moff No Moff GEN book available

JPS And as for me, when I came from Paddan, Rachel died unto me in the land of Canaan in the way, when there was still some way to come unto Ephrath; and I buried her there in the way to Ephrath — the same is Beth-lehem.'

ASV And as for me, when I came from Paddan, Rachel died by me in the land of Canaan in the way, when there was still some distance to come unto Ephrath: and I buried her there in the way to Ephrath (the same is Beth-lehem).

DRA For, when I came out of Mesopotamia, Rachel died from me in the land of Chanaan in the very journey, and it was springtime: and I was going to Ephrata, and I buried her near the way of Ephrata, which by another name is called Bethlehem.

YLT 'And I — in my coming in from Padan-Aram Rachel hath died by me in the land of Canaan, in the way, while yet a kibrath of land to enter Ephrata, and I bury her there in the way of Ephrata, which [is] Bethlehem.'

Drby And as for me, when I came from Padan, Rachel died by me in the land of Canaan on the way, when there was yet a certain distance to come to Ephrath; and I buried her there on the way to Ephrath, that is, Bethlehem.

RV And as for me, when I came from Paddan, Rachel died by me in the land of Canaan in the way, when there was still some way to come unto Ephrath: and I buried her there in the way to Ephrath (the same is Beth-lehem).

Wbstr And as for me, when I came from Padan, Rachel died by me in the land of Canaan, in the way, when yet there was but a little way to come to Ephrath: and I buried her there in the way of Ephrath, the same is Beth-lehem.

KJB-1769 And as for me, when I came from Padan, Rachel died by me in the land of Canaan in the way, when yet there was but a little way to come unto Ephrath: and I buried her there in the way of Ephrath; the same is Beth-lehem.

KJB-1611 [fn]And as for me, when I came from Padan, Rachel died by me in the land of Canaan, in the way, when yet there was but a little way to come vnto Ephrath: and I buried her there in the way of Ephrath, the same is Bethlehem.
   (Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation and footnotes)

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Bshps And when I came from Mesopotamia, Rachel dyed vpon my hande in the land of Chanaan, by the way, when there was but a fieldes breadth to come vnto Ephratha: and I buried her there in the waye to Ephratha, the same is Beth-lehem.
   (And when I came from Mesopotamia, Rachel died upon my hand in the land of Chanaan, by the way, when there was but a fields breadth to come unto Ephratha: and I buried her there in the way to Ephratha, the same is Beth-lehem.)

Gnva Nowe when I came from Padan, Rahel died vpon mine hande in the lande of Canaan, by the way when there was but halfe a dayes iourney of grounde to come to Ephrath: and I buryed her there in the way to Ephrath: the same is Beth-lehem.
   (Now when I came from Padan, Rahel died upon mine hand in the land of Canaan, by the way when there was but half a days journey of ground to come to Ephrath: and I buried her there in the way to Ephrath: the same is Beth-lehem. )

Cvdl And wha I came out of Mesopotamia, Rachel dyed by me in the lande of Canaan, by the waye, whan there was yet but a feldes brede vnto Eprath: and I buryed her in the waye towarde Ephrath, which now is called Bethleem.
   (And wha I came out of Mesopotamia, Rachel died by me in the land of Canaan, by the way, when there was yet but a fields brede unto Eprath: and I buried her in the way towarde Ephrath, which now is called Bethleem.)

Wyc Forsothe whanne Y cam fro Mesopotamye, Rachel was deed to me in the lond of Canaan, in thilke weie; and it was the bigynnyng of somer; and Y entride in to Effrata, and beriede hir bisidis the weie of Effrata, which bi anothir name is clepid Bethleem.
   (Forsothe when I came from Mesopotamye, Rachel was dead to me in the land of Canaan, in that weie; and it was the beginning of somer; and I entered in to Effrata, and beriede her besides the way of Effrata, which by another name is called Bethleem.)

Luth Und da ich aus Mesopotamien kam, starb mir Rahel im Lande Kanaan auf dem Wege, da noch ein Feldwegs war gen Ephrath; und ich begrub sie daselbst an dem Wege Ephrath, die nun Bethlehem heißt.
   (And there I out_of Mesopotamien came, died to_me Rahel in_the land Kanaan on to_him Wege, there still a Feldwegs what/which to/toward Ephrath; and I begrub they/she/them there at to_him Wege Ephrath, the now Bethlehem is_called.)

ClVg Mihi enim, quando veniebam de Mesopotamia, mortua est Rachel in terra Chanaan in ipso itinere, eratque vernum tempus: et ingrediebar Ephratam, et sepelivi eam juxta viam Ephratæ, quæ alio nomine appellatur Bethlehem.[fn]
   (Mihi because, when veniebam about Mesopotamia, mortua it_is Rachel in earth/land Chanaan in ipso itinere, wasque vernum tempus: and ingrediebar Ephratam, and sepelivi her next_to road Ephratæ, which alio nomine appellatur Bethlehem. )

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BrTr And as for me, when I came out of Mesopotamia of Syria, Rachel, thy mother, died in the land of Chanaan, as I drew nigh to the horse-course of Chabratha of the land of Chanaan, so as to come to Ephratha; and I buried her in the road of the course; this is Bethlehem.

BrLXX Ἐγὼ δὲ ἡνίκα ἠρχόμην ἐκ Μεσοποταμίας τῆς Συρίας, ἀπέθανε Ῥαχὴλ ἡ μήτηρ σου ἐν γῇ Χαναὰν, ἐγγίζοντός μου κατὰ τὸν ἱππόδρομον Χαβραθὰ τῆς γῆς, τοῦ ἐλθεῖν Ἐφραθά· καὶ κατώρυξα αὐτὴν ἐν τῇ ὁδῷ τοῦ ἱπποδρόμου· αὕτη ἐστὶ Βηθλεέμ.
   (Egō de haʸnika aʸrⱪomaʸn ek Mesopotamias taʸs Surias, apethane Ɽaⱪaʸl haʸ maʸtaʸr sou en gaʸ Ⱪanaʼan, engizontos mou kata ton hippodromon Ⱪabratha taʸs gaʸs, tou elthein Efratha; kai katōruxa autaʸn en taʸ hodōi tou hippodromou; hautaʸ esti Baʸthleʼem. )