By The Jewish Publication Society
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The vintage from the center East to a couple convinced ends of the Earth, anywhere that could be.
The middle of the Jewish Bible ( popularly often called a part of the "Old Testament" ), the 5 books of Moses.
Book 1: Genesis (Bereshith)
Book 2: Exodus (Shemoth)
Book three: Leviticus (Vayikra)
Book four: Numbers (Bemidbar)
Book five: Deuteronomy (Va'ethchanan)
Details:
OCR text.
The 3rd version of the JPS translation in 1992.
Digital replica is similar, in basic terms, now digital.
Translation of the Holy Scriptures in keeping with the Masoretic textual content, first section.
Table of Scriptural readings according to the weekly Parashat in Judaism;
example: "BERESHIT 1.1–6.8, NOAH· 6.9–11.32, LEKH LEKHA 12.1–17.27, VA-YERA’ 18.1–22.24, etc".
A pattern of this JPS translation:
"When God started to create heaven and earth"
(a footnote reads: "a) Others “In the start God created.”)
It places a particularly certain standpoint at the chances of translating this advanced paintings.
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When they arrived in the land of Canaan, 6Abram passed through the land as far as the site of Shechem, at the terebinth of Moreh. The Canaanites were then in the land. ” And he built an altar there to the L who had appeared to him. 8From there he moved on to the hill country east of Bethel and pitched his tent, with Bethel on the west and Ai on the east; and he built there an altar to the L and invoked the L by name. 9Then Abram journeyed by stages toward the Negeb. , a standard by which blessing is invoked; cf.
21Sons were also born to Shem, ancestor of all the descendants of Eber and older brother of Japheth. 22The descendants of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, and Aram. 23The descendants of Aram: Uz, Hul, Gether, and Mash. 24Arpachshad begot Shelah, and Shelah begot Eber. 25Two sons were born to Eber: the name of the first was Peleg, for in his days the earth was divided;e and the name of his brother was Joktan. , the Cretans; moved up for the sake of clarity; cf. 7. e Heb. 29 Home | TOC descendants of Joktan.
17When the sun set and it was very dark, there appeared a smoking oven, and a flaming torch which passed between those pieces. ” 16 Sarai, Abram’s wife, had borne him no children. She had an Egyptian maidservant whose name was Hagar. 2And Sarai said to Abram, “Look, the L has kept me from bearing. ” And Abram heeded Sarai’s request. 3So Sarai, Abram’s wife, took her maid, Hagar the Egyptian—after Abram had dwelt in the land of Canaan ten years—and gave her to her husband Abram as concubine.