Genesis 37:1 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

And Jacob dwelt in the land of his father's sojournings, in the land of Canaan.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And Jacob dwelt in the land wherein his father was a stranger, in the land of Canaan.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

SO JACOB dwelt in the land in which his father had been a stranger and sojourner, in the land of Canaan.

American Standard Version (1901)

And Jacob dwelt in the land of his father’s sojournings, in the land of Canaan.

Common English Bible

Jacob lived in the land of Canaan where his father was an immigrant.

Catholic Public Domain Version

Now Jacob lived in the land of Canaan, where his father sojourned.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And Jacob dwelt in the land of Chanaan wherein his father sojourned.

Genesis 37:1 Cross References

Genesis 17:8

And I will give unto thee, and to thy seed after thee, the land of thy sojournings, all the land of Canaan, for an everlasting possession; and I will be their God.

Genesis 23:4

I am a stranger and a sojourner with you: give me a possession of a buryingplace with you, that I may bury my dead out of my sight.

Genesis 28:4

and give thee the blessing of Abraham, to thee, and to thy seed with thee; that thou mayest inherit the land of thy sojournings, which God gave unto Abraham.

Genesis 36:43

duke Magdiel, duke Iram: these be the dukes of Edom, according to their habitations in the land of their possession. This is Esau the father of the Edomites.

Genesis 36:7

For their substance was too great for them to dwell together; and the land of their sojournings could not bear them because of their cattle.