Genesis 12:6 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

And Abram passeth over into the land, unto the place Shechem, unto the oak of Moreh; and the Canaanite [is] then in the land.

And Abram passed through the land unto the place of Shechem, unto the oak of Moreh. And the Canaanite was then in the land.

English Amplified

Abram passed through the land to the locality of Shechem, to the oak or terebinth tree of Moreh. And the Canaanite was then in the land.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

Abram passed through the land to the locality of Shechem, to the oak or terebinth tree of Moreh. And the Canaanite was then in the land.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

Abram traveled through the land as far as the site of the Oak of Moreh at Shechem. And at that time the Canaanites were in the land.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

Abram passed through the land to the site of Shechem, at the oak of Moreh. (At that time the Canaanites were in the land.)

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

And Abram passed through the land to the place of Shechem, to the oak of Moreh. And the Canaanite was then in the land.

English EASY 2024

Abram walked through the land. He went as far as Shechem, to the special oak tree of Moreh. At that time, Canaanites lived in this land.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

Abram traveled through the land as far as the town of Shechem and then to the big tree at Moreh. The Canaanites were living in the land at that time.

English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles

Abram passed through the land to the place at Shechem, to the oak of Moreh. At that time the Canaanites were in the land.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

Abram traveled through the land until he came to the sacred tree of Moreh, the holy place at Shechem. (At that time the Canaanites were still living in the land.)

English God's Word - GW 1995

Traveling through Canaan, they came to a place near Shechem and set up camp beside the oak at Moreh. At that time, the area was inhabited by Canaanites.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

Abram passed through the land to the site of Shechem, at the oak of Moreh. At that time the Canaanites were in the land.

English KJV 1611

And Abram passed through the land unto the place of Sichem, unto the plain of Moreh. And the Canaanite was then in the land.

And Abram passed through the land as far as the site of Shechem, to the oak of Moreh. Now the Canaanite was then in the land.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

Then Abram passed through the land to the place of Shechem, to the oak of Moreh. The Canaanites were in the land at that time.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

Abram passed through the land as far as the site of Shechem, to the oak of Moreh. Now the Canaanite was then in the land.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

Abram passed through the land as far as the sacred place at Shechem, by the terebinth of Moreh. (The Canaanites were then in the land.)

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

Abram traveled through the land as far as the oak tree of Moreh at Shechem. (At that time the Canaanites were in the land.)

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

Abram traveled through the land. He went as far as the large tree of Moreh at Shechem. At that time the people of Canaan were living in the land.

Abram traveled through the land as far as the site of the great tree of Moreh at Shechem. At that time the Canaanites were in the land.

English NKJ 1982

Abram passed through the land to the place of Shechem, as far as the terebinth tree of Moreh. And the Canaanites were then in the land.

Traveling through Canaan, they came to a place near Shechem and set up camp beside the oak at Moreh. At that time, the area was inhabited by Canaanites.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

Abram passed through the land to the place at Shechem, to the oak of Moreh. At that time the Canaanites were in the land.

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

Abram passed through the land and stopped at the sacred site of Shechem, famous for the great oak tree of Moreh. At that time, the Canaanites were also in the land.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

Abram passed through the land to the place at Shechem, to the oak of Moreh. At that time the Canaanites were in the land.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

Traveling through Canaan, they came to a place near Shechem, and set up camp beside the oak at Moreh. (This area was inhabited by Canaanites at that time.)

English Tyndale 1537

Abram went forth into the land till he came unto a place called Sichem, and unto the oak of More. And the Cananites dwelled then in the land.