Genesis 49:15

American Standard Version (1901)

And he saw a resting-place that it was good, And the land that it was pleasant; And he bowed his shoulder to bear, And became a servant under taskwork.

ASV Byzantine Text

And he saw a resting place that it was good, And the land that it was pleasant; And he bowed his shoulder to bear, And became a servant under taskwork.

Asang Khongca Bible

anghakhaih ahmuen kahoih to a hnuk moe, prae kahoih to a hnuk pongah, angmah ih palaeng nuiah hmuen to koeng ueloe, tamut paek tamna ah om tih.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs

Duemnah then neh khohmuen hlahmae te khaw a hmuh dae, phueih te a laengpang ah a thueng tih aka thotat saldong la om ni.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019

Duemnah then neh khohmuen hlahmae te khaw a hmuh dae, phueih te a laengpang ah a thueng tih aka thotat saldong la om ni.

Hawaiian Bible 1868

Ike iho la ia i ka maha he maikai ia, a i ka aina he oluolu ia, kulon iho la ia i kona hokua i ka ukana, a lilo iho la ia i kauwn e auhauia'i.

English Berean Standard Bible

He saw that his resting place was good and that his land was pleasant, so he bent his shoulder to the burden and submitted to labor as a servant.

Haitian Creole Bible 1985

Li wè jan kote li poze kò l' la nan gou li, li wè jan peyi a bèl. Li pare do l' pou l' pote chay li. Li tounen esklav pou l' travay di.

Clementine Vulgate 1598

Vidit requiem, quod esset bona et terram, quod optima: et supposuit humerum suum ad portandum, factusque est tributis serviens.

Bible in Basic English

And he saw that rest was good and the land was pleasing; so he let them put weights on his back and became a servant.

French: Bible J.N. Darby

Il voit que le repos est bon, et que le pays est agréable, et il incline son épaule pour porter, et s’assujettit au tribut du serviteur.

Czech Kralická Bible 1613

A vida odpočinutí, že jest dobré, a zemi, že jest rozkošná, sehne rameno své k nošení, a dávati bude daně.

Kosraean Bible

A el liye lah acn in mongla uh wona Ac facl sac pwar na, Ouinge el kuruweni fintokol in us mwe utuk toasr uh, Ac kumakinyuk el in orekma oana sie mwet kohs.

World Portuguese Bible

Ele viu um lugar de descanso, que era bom, a terra, que era agradável. Ele inclina o seu ombro para a carga, e se torna um servo fazendo trabalho forçado.

Romanian BTF Bible

Şi a văzut că odihna era bună şi ţara că era plăcută; şi şi-a aplecat umărul să poarte povara şi a devenit servitor care dă tribut.

Brenton English Septuagint

And having seen the resting place that it was good, and the land that it was fertile, he subjected his shoulder to labour, and became a husbandman.

Burmese Common Language Bible

သို့​သော်​သူ​သည်​မိ​မိ​နား​နေ​ရာ​သည် ကောင်း​သည်​ကို​လည်း​ကောင်း၊ နေ​ထိုင်​ရာ​ပြည်​သည်​သာ​ယာ​သည်​ကို လည်း​ကောင်း​မြင်​၏။ ထို့​ကြောင့်​သူ​သည်​ဝန်​ကို​သယ်​ပိုး​ရန်​ခါး ကို​ညွှတ်​၍ ကျွန်​အ​ဖြစ်​နှင့်​အ​ဋ္ဌမ္မ​ခိုင်း​စေ​ခြင်း​ကို​ခံ​ရ​၏။

Darby Translation

And he saw the rest that it was good, And the land that it was pleasant; And he bowed his shoulder to bear, And was a tributary servant.

German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible

Und er sieht, daß die Ruhe gut und daß das Land lieblich ist; und er beugt seine Schulter zum Lasttragen und wird zum fronpflichtigen Knecht.

Dutch Bible 1917

Toen hij de rust zag, dat zij goed was, en het land, dat het lustig was, zo boog hij zijn schouder om te dragen, en was dienende onder cijns.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius

Daar hij het rusten heerlijk vindt, En lieflijk het land: Kromt hij zijn rug om te dragen, En verricht hij slavendienst!

Italian Diodati Bible

E avendo egli veduto che il riposo è cosa buona, E che il paese è ameno, Chinerà la spalla per portar la soma, E diverrà tributario.

Douay-Rheims 1899

He saw rest that it was good: and the land that it was excellent: and he bowed his shoulder to carry, and became a servant under tribute.

Geneva Bible 1599

And he shall see that rest is good, and that the land is pleasant, and he shall bow his shoulder to beare, and shalbe subiect vnto tribute.

Danish Bible 1931

fandt Hvilen sød og Landet lifligt; derfor bøjed han Ryg under Byrden og blev en ufri Træl.

Leeser Tanakh

And when he saw the resting-place that it was good, and the land that it was pleasant, he bent his shoulder to bear, and became a servant unto tribute.

JPS TaNaKH 1917

For he saw a resting-place that it was good, and the land that it was pleasant; and he bowed his shoulder to bear, and became a servant under task-work

King James Version

And he saw that rest was good, and the land that it was pleasant; and bowed his shoulder to bear, and became a servant unto tribute.

King James Version + Apocrypha

And he saw that rest was good, and the land that it was pleasant; and bowed his shoulder to bear, and became a servant unto tribute.

Vietnamese Bible 1923

Thấy rằng sự yên ổn là tốt lành, Và đất-đai đẹp lắm thay. Người đã rùn vai vác gánh nặng, Phải vâng phục những điều sưu-dịch.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph

And he saw that rest was good, And the land that it was pleasant; And bowed his shoulder to bear, And became a servant unto tribute.

Revised West Version

Pea ʻe pehē ʻe ia ʻoku lelei ʻae fiemālie, pea ʻoku mata lelei ʻae fonua; pea ʻe fakapunou hifo hono uma ke haʻamo, pea ʻe hoko ia ko e tamaioʻeiki ki he tukuhau.

French Ostervald Bible

Il a vu que le repos était bon, et que le pays était délicieux; et il a baissé son épaule pour porter, et s'est assujetti au tribut.

Esperanto Bible

Kaj li vidis, ke ripozo estas bona Kaj la tero estas agrabla; Kaj li klinis sian ŝultron por portado Kaj fariĝis laboristo por tributo.

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible

Il voit que le lieu où il repose est agréable, Et que la contrée est magnifique; Et il courbe son épaule sous le fardeau, Il s’assujettit à un tribut.

German Luther Bible 1912

Und er sah die Ruhe, daß sie gut ist, und das Land, daß es lustig ist; da hat er seine Schultern geneigt, zu tragen, und ist ein zinsbarer Knecht geworden.

LXX2012 U. S. English

And having seen the resting place that it was good, and the land that it was fertile, he subjected his shoulder to labor, and became a husbandman.

British English Septuagint 2012

And having seen the resting place that it was good, and the land that it was fertile, he subjected his shoulder to labour, and became a husbandman.

Majority Standard BIble

He saw that his resting place was good and that his land was pleasant, so he bent his shoulder to the burden and submitted to labor as a servant.

Webster Bible

And he saw that rest was good, and the land that it was pleasant; and bowed his shoulder to bear, and became a servant to tribute.

Open English Bible (Commonwealth)

and when he saw the resting place was good, that the land also was pleasant, he bowed his shoulder to bear, and became a slave under a taskmaster.

Open English Bible (US)

and when he saw the resting place was good, that the land also was pleasant, he bowed his shoulder to bear, and became a slave under a taskmaster.

Revised Version

And he saw a resting place that it was good, And the land that it was pleasant; And he bowed his shoulder to bear, And became a servant under taskwork.

Italian Riveduta Bible

Egli ha visto che il riposo è buono, e che il paese è ameno; ha curvato la spalla per portare il peso, ed è divenuto un servo forzato al lavoro.

French Free Holy Bible for the World

Il a vu que le lieu de repos était bon, et que le pays était agréable. Il incline son épaule pour porter le fardeau, et devient un serviteur soumis à la corvée.

Reina Valera 1909

Y vió que el descanso era bueno, y que la tierra era deleitosa; y bajó su hombro para llevar, y sirvió en tributo.

Spanish BLL

Al ver que el lugar de descanso era bueno, y que la tierra era agradable, inclinó sus hombros para llevar la carga, y se sometió a trabajos forzados.

Spanish Free Bible for the World

Y vio que el descanso era bueno, Y que la tierra era deleitosa; Y bajó su hombro para llevar, Y sirvió en tributo.

Croatian Bible

Vidje da je odmor ugodan, a zemlja lijepa, te leđa svoja pod teret podmetnu i na tlaku pristade.

Serbian DK Bible (Latin)

I vide da je počivanje dobro i da je zemlja mila, sagnuće ramena svoja da nosi, i plaćaće danak.

Targum Onkelos Etheridge

And he, seeing his portion that it is good, and the land that it is fruit-bearing, will subdue the provinces of the people, and disperse their inhabitants, and they who remain of them will become servants to him and bringers of tribute.

German Textbibel

Und da er fand, daß Ruhe etwas Schönes, und sein Gebiet gar einladend sei, da beugte er seinen Nacken zum Lasttragen und wurde zum dienstbaren Fröner.

Updated Brenton English Septuagint

And having seen the resting place that it was good, And the land that it was fertile, He subjected his shoulder to labor, And became a husbandman.

Hebrew OT (WLC)

וַיַּ֤רְא מְנֻחָה֙ כִּ֣י ט֔וֹב וְאֶת־הָאָ֖רֶץ כִּ֣י נָעֵ֑מָה וַיֵּ֤ט שִׁכְמוֹ֙ לִסְבֹּ֔ל וַיְהִ֖י לְמַס־עֹבֵֽד׃ ס

World English Bible

He saw a resting place, that it was good, the land, that it was pleasant. He bows his shoulder to the burden, and becomes a servant doing forced labor.

World English Bible (Catholic)

He saw a resting place, that it was good, the land, that it was pleasant. He bows his shoulder to the burden, and becomes a servant doing forced labor.

World English Bible British Edition

He saw a resting place, that it was good, the land, that it was pleasant. He bows his shoulder to the burden, and becomes a servant doing forced labour.

World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

He saw a resting place, that it was good, the land, that it was pleasant. He bows his shoulder to the burden, and becomes a servant doing forced labour.

World English Bible Classic

He saw a resting place, that it was good, the land, that it was pleasant. He bows his shoulder to the burden, and becomes a servant doing forced labor.

World English Bible Updated

He saw a resting place, that it was good, the land, that it was pleasant. He bows his shoulder to the burden, and becomes a servant doing forced labor.

World Messianic Bible

He saw a resting place, that it was good, the land, that it was pleasant. He bows his shoulder to the burden, and becomes a servant doing forced labor.

World Messianic Bible British Edition

He saw a resting place, that it was good, the land, that it was pleasant. He bows his shoulder to the burden, and becomes a servant doing forced labour.

Wycliffe Bible portions

liggynge bitwixe termes, seiy reste, that it was good and seiy the lond that it was best, and he vndirsettide his schuldre to bere, and he was maad seruynge to tributis.

Young's Literal Translation

And he seeth rest that [it is] good, And the land that [it is] pleasant, And he inclineth his shoulder to bear, And is to tribute a servant.

SEPTUAGINTA

καὶ ἰδὼν τὴν ἀνάπαυσιν ὅτι καλή, καὶ τὴν γῆν ὅτι πίων, ὑπέθηκε τὸν ὦμον αὐτοῦ εἰς τὸ πονεῖν καὶ ἐγενήθη ἀνὴρ γεωργός.

Brenton Septuagint

Καὶ ἰδὼν τὴν ἀνάπαυσιν ὅτι καλὴ, καὶ τὴν γῆν ὅτι πίων, ὑπέθηκε τὸν ὦμον αὐτοῦ εἰς τὸ πονεῖν, καὶ ἐγενήθη ἀνὴρ γεωργός.

Romanian Bible (Cyrillic)

Веде кэ локул унде се одихнеште есте плэкут Ши кэ цинутул луй есте мэрец; Ышь плякэ умэрул суб поварэ Ши се супуне бирулуй.

Ukrainian Bible by P. Kulish

Бачить, що в землї родющій люба річ спочити; і на паньщинї гне спину під тягар, працює.

Ukrainian Freedom Bible

Бачить, що в землї родющій люба річ спочити; і на паньщинї гне спину під тягар, працює.

Serbian DK Bible (Cyrillic)

И виде да је почивање добро и да је земља мила, сагнуће рамена своја да носи, и плаћаће данак.

Russian Synodal Bible

и увидел он, что покой хорош, и что земля приятна: и преклонил плечи свои для ношения бремени и стал работать в уплату дани.

Hebrew Masoretic OT

וַיַּ֤רְא מְנֻחָה֙ כִּ֣י טֹ֔וב וְאֶת־הָאָ֖רֶץ כִּ֣י נָעֵ֑מָה וַיֵּ֤ט שִׁכְמֹו֙ לִסְבֹּ֔ל וַיְהִ֖י לְמַס־עֹבֵֽד׃ ס

Modern Hebrew Bible

וירא מנחה כי טוב ואת הארץ כי נעמה ויט שכמו לסבל ויהי למס עבד׃

Arabic Van Dyck Bible

فَرَأَى ٱلْمَحَلَّ أَنَّهُ حَسَنٌ، وَٱلْأَرْضَ أَنَّهَا نَزِهَةٌ، فَأَحْنَى كَتِفَهُ لِلْحِمْلِ وَصَارَ لِلْجِزْيَةِ عَبْدًا.

Old Persion Version Bible

چون محل آرمیدن را دید که پسندیده است، و زمین را دلگشا یافت، پس گردن خویش را برای بار خم کرد، و بنده خراج گردید.

Judson Burmese Bible

ငြိမ်ဝပ် ရာအရပ်ကောင်း ၍ မြေ သာယာ သည်ကို မြင် သဖြင့် ၊ မိမိ ပခုံး ပေါ် မှာ ထမ်းပိုးကို တင်ထမ်း ၍၊ အခွန်ပေးသော ကျွန် ဖြစ် လေ၏။

Korean Bible 1910

그는 쉴 곳을 보고 좋게 여기며 토지를 보고 아름답게 여기고 어깨를 내려 짐을 메고 압제 아래서 섬기리로다

Japanese Freedom Bible

彼は休息の地が良く、 その国が麗しいのを見た。 彼は肩をかがめて重荷を負い、 強制労働をするしもべとなった。

World Chinese Bible

他看见安歇之处是好的， 那地是宜人的。 他低肩背负重担， 成了服苦役的仆人。

Chinese Union Version (simplified)

他以安静为佳，以肥地为美， 便低肩背重，成为服苦的仆人。

Chinese Union Version (traditional)

他以安靜為佳，以肥地為美， 便低肩背重，成為服苦的僕人。

Portuguese Bíblia Livre

E viu que o descanso era bom, E que a terra era deleitosa; E baixou seu ombro para levar, E serviu em tributo.

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Mashi Bible

Abwîne oku okuluhûka kubà kwinjà, n’oku ecihugo cibà cinunu; omugongo gwâge agurhezire omuzigo, ahindusire mujà wa kubarhula emicimba.

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German Schlachter Bible 1951

und weil er sah, daß die Ruhe gut und das Land lieblich war, so neigte er seine Schultern zum Tragen und wurde ein fronpflichtiger Knecht.

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La Biblia en Español Sencillo

Y vio que el descanso era bueno y la tierra era agradable; así que les dejó poner carga en su espalda y se convirtió en un esclavo.

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Spanish Bible (God's Word for You)

Vio que el descanso era bueno Y la tierra placentera. Inclinó su hombro para cargar. Fue un esclavo de trabajo forzado.

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The Orthodox Jewish Bible - Tanakh and Orthodox Jewish Brit Chadasha - The Holy Bible

And he saw that a menuchah (resting place) was tov, and haaretz that it was pleasant; and bowed his shoulder to bear, and became oved (submitting, enslaved) at forced labor.

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