Genesis 4:21 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
and the name of his brother [is] Jubal, he hath been father of every one handling harp and organ.
English ASV
And his brothers name was Jubal: he was the father of all such as handle the harp and pipe.
English Amplified
His brother's name was Jubal; he was the father of all those who play the lyre and pipe.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
His brother's name was Jubal; he was the father of all those who play the lyre and pipe.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
And his brother’s name was Jubal; he was the father of all who play the harp and flute.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
His brother was named Jubal; he was the father of all who play the lyre and the flute.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
And his brother's name was Jubal: he was the father of those who handle the harp and pipe.
English EASY 2024
Jabal had a brother called Jubal. Jubal became the father of people who make music with harps and flutes.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
Jabal was Jubal's brother. Jubal was the father of people who play the harp and flute.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
His brother's name was Jubal; he was the father of all those who play the lyre and pipe.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
His brother was Jubal, the ancestor of all musicians who play the harp and the flute.
English God's Word - GW 1995
His brother's name was Jubal, the first musician—the inventor of the harp and flute.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
His brother was named Jubal; he was the father of all who play the lyre and the flute.
English KJV 1611
And his brother's name was Jubal: he was the father of all such as handle the harp and organ.
English LSB
And his brother’s name was Jubal; he was the father of all those who play the lyre and pipe.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
His brother’s name was Jubal. He was the father of all those who play the harp and flute.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
His brother's name was Jubal; he was the father of all those who play the lyre and pipe.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
His brother's name was Jubal; he was the ancestor of all who play the lyre and the pipe.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
The name of his brother was Jubal; he was the first of all who play the harp and the flute.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
His brother's name was Jubal. He was the father of everyone who plays the harp and flute.
English NIV
His brother's name was Jubal; he was the father of all who play the harp and flute.
English NKJ 1982
His brother’s name was Jubal. He was the father of all those who play the harp and flute.
English NLT
His brother's name was Jubal, the first musician--the inventor of the harp and flute.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
His brother's name was Jubal; he was the ancestor of all those who play the lyre and pipe.
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
Jabal’s brother was Jubal, the first of musicians who played instruments.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
His brother's name was Jubal; he was the father of all those who play the lyre and pipe.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
His brother's name was Jubal, the first musician—the inventor of the harp and flute.
English Tyndale 1537
And his brother's name was Jubal: of him came all that exercise them selves on the harp and on the organs.