Genesis 33:17

Genesis 33:17 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

17Jacob, however, went to Sukkoth, where he built a place for himself and made shelters for his livestock. That is why the place is called Sukkoth.33:17 Sukkoth means shelters.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

17But Jacob journeyed to 33:17 I.e., boothsSuccoth, and built for himself a house and made booths for his livestock; therefore the place is named Succoth.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

17Jacob journeyed to I.e. boothsSuccoth, and built for himself a house and made booths for his livestock; therefore the place is named Succoth.

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

17But Jacob journeyed [north] to Succoth, and built himself a house and made shelters for his livestock; so the name of the place is Succoth (huts, shelters).

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

17but Jacob went on to Succoth,33:17 Succoth means booths or shelters or tabernacles; twice in this verse. where he built a house for himself and shelters for his livestock; that is why the place was called Succoth.

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

17But Jacob went to Sukkoth. There he built a place for himself. He also made shelters for his livestock. That’s why the place is named Sukkoth.

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