Genesis 33:19 — Compare Translations

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

and he buyeth the portion of the field where he hath stretched out his tent, from the hand of the sons of Hamor, father of Shechem, for a hundred kesitah;

English ASV

And he bought the parcel of ground, where he had spread his tent, at the hand of the children of Hamor, Shechems father, for a hundred pieces of money.

English Amplified

Then he bought the piece of land on which he had encamped from the sons of Hamor, Shechem's father, for a hundred pieces of money.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

Then he bought the piece of land on which he had encamped from the sons of Hamor, Shechem's father, for a hundred pieces of money.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

And the plot of ground where he pitched his tent, he purchased from the sons of Hamor, Shechem’s father, for a hundred pieces of silver.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

He purchased a section of the field where he had pitched his tent from the sons of Hamor, Shechem’s father, for a hundred pieces of silver.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

And he bought the portion of the field where he had spread his tent, of the hand of the sons of Hamor, Shechem's father, for a hundred kesitahs.

English EASY 2024

He bought the piece of ground where he had put up his tents. He paid 100 pieces of silver to Hamor's sons to buy the land. Hamor was the father of Shechem.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

He bought the field where he camped from the family of Hamor, father of Shechem. He paid 100 pieces of silver for it.

And from the sons of Hamor, Shechem's father, he bought for a hundred pieces of money the piece of land on which he had pitched his tent.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

He bought that part of the field from the descendants of Hamor father of Shechem for a hundred pieces of silver.

English God's Word - GW 1995

Jacob bought the land he camped on from the family of Hamor, Shechem's father, for a hundred pieces of silver.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

He purchased a section of the field from the sons of Hamor, Shechem's father, for 100 qesitahs, where he had pitched his tent.

English KJV 1611

And he bought a parcel of a field, where he had spread his tent, at the hand of the children of Hamor, Shechem's father, for an hundred pieces of money.

English LSB

Then he bought a portion of a field where he had pitched his tent from the hand of the sons of Hamor, Shechem’s father, for one hundred qesitah.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

He bought a parcel of a field, where he had pitched his tent, from the sons of Hamor, Shechem’s father, for a hundred pieces of silver.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

He bought the piece of land where he had pitched his tent from the hand of the sons of Hamor, Shechem's father, for one hundred pieces of money.

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

The plot of ground on which he had pitched his tent he bought for a hundred pieces of bullion from the descendants of Hamor, the founder of Shechem.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

Then he purchased the portion of the field where he had pitched his tent; he bought it from the sons of Hamor, Shechem’s father, for a hundred pieces of money.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

For 100 pieces of silver he bought a piece of land. He got it from the sons of Hamor. Hamor was the father of Shechem. Jacob set up his tent on that piece of land.

English NIV

For a hundred pieces of silver, he bought from the sons of Hamor, the father of Shechem, the plot of ground where he pitched his tent.

English NKJ 1982

And he bought the parcel of land, where he had pitched his tent, from the children of Hamor, Shechem’s father, for one hundred pieces of money.

English NLT

Jacob bought the land he camped on from the family of Hamor, Shechem's father, for a hundred pieces of silver.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

And from the sons of Hamor, Shechem's father, he bought for one hundred pieces of money the plot of land on which he had pitched his tent.

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

He purchased the field where he pitched his tent from the clan of Hamor, Shechem’s father, for one hundred pieces of silver.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

And from the sons of Hamor, Shechem's father, he bought for a hundred pieces of money the piece of land on which he had pitched his tent.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

(He bought the land he camped on from the family of Hamor, Shechem's father, for 100 pieces of silver.

English Tyndale 1537

and bought a parcel of ground where he pitched his tent, of the children of Hemor Sichem's father, for an hundred lambs;