“And Joseph fell upon his father's face, and wept upon him, and kissed him.”
Genesis 50
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1Then Joseph fell upon his father's face, wept over him, and kissed him.
“and Joseph fell upon his father's face and wept upon him and kissed him”
“Then Joseph fell on his father's face, and wept over him, and kissed him.”
“And Joseph fell upon his father's face and he wept upon him and kissed him.”
“And Joseph fell upon his father's face and wept upon him and kissed him”
“Joseph fell on his father's face and wept over him and kissed him.”
2And Joseph directed the physicians in his service to embalm his father Israel. So they embalmed him,
“And Joseph commanded his servants, the physicians, to embalm his father. And the physicians embalmed Israel.”
“And Joseph commanded his servants, the physicians, to embalm his father, and the physicians embalmed Israel.”
“and Joseph commanded his servants the physicians To embalm his father and the physicians embalmed Israel”
“And Joseph commanded his servants, the physicians, to embalm his father. So the physicians embalmed Israel.”
“And Joseph commanded his servants, the physicians, to embalm his father. And the physicians embalmed Israel.”
“Joseph commanded his servants, the physicians, to embalm his father and the physicians embalmed Israel.”
3taking the forty days required to complete the embalming. And the Egyptians mourned for him seventy days.
“Forty days were required for him, for such are the days required for those who are embalmed. And the Egyptians mourned for him for 70 days.”
“and 40 days were fulfilled for him, for so are fulfilled the days of those which are embalmed. And the Egyptians mourned for him threescore and ten days.”
“Now forty days were required for it, for such is the period for embalming. And the Egyptians wept for him seventy days.”
“And forty days were fulfilled for him, for so are fulfilled the days of those which are embalmed. And the Egyptians mourn for him three score and ten days.”
“Now, 40 days were required for this. Such is the period required for embalming. And the Egyptians wept for him 70 days.”
“And 40 days were fulfilled for him, for so are fulfilled the days of those which are embalmed. And the Egyptian mourn for him three score and 10 days.”
4When the days of mourning had passed, Joseph said to Pharaoh's court, "If I have found favor in your eyes, please tell Pharaoh that
“And when the days of his mourning were passed, Joseph spake unto the house of Pharaoh, saying, If now I have found grace in your eyes, speak, I pray you, in the ears of Pharaoh, saying,”
“when the days of mourning for him were passed, Joseph spoke to the household of Pharaoh, saying, If now I have found favor in your sight, please speak to Pharaoh, saying,”
“And when the days of his mourning were over, Joseph spoke to the house of Pharaoh saying, If now I have found grace in your eyes, speak, I pray you, in the ears of Pharaoh saying,”
“When the days of his mourning were passed, Joseph spake unto the house of Pharaoh saying, if now I have found grace in your eyes. Speak, I pray you, in the ears of Pharaoh, saying”
“and when the days of his mourning were passed Joseph spake and spoke into the house of Pharaoh saying if Now I have found grace in your eyes speak I pray you in the ears of Pharaoh saying”
5my father made me swear an oath when he said, 'I am about to die. You must bury me in the tomb that I dug for myself in the land of Canaan.' Now let me go and bury my father, and then return."
“my father made me swear, saying, behold, I am dying in my grave which I dug for myself in the land of Canaan, and there you shall bury me. Now therefore, please let me go up and bury my father, and I will come back.”
“My father made me swear, saying, Behold, I am about to die. In my grave, which I dug for myself in the land of Canaan, there you shall bury me. Now therefore, please let me go up and bury my father, then I will return.”
“my father made me swear saying, lo, I die in my grave, which I have digged for me in the land of Canaan. There shalt thou bury me. Now, therefore, let me go up, I pray thee and bury my father and I will come again.”
“my father made me swear saying lo I die in my grave Which I have digged for me in the land of Canaan there shall thou bury me now therefore let me go up and I pray thee and Bury my father and I will come again.”
“My father made me swear, saying, Lo, I die! In my grave, which I have digged for me in the land of Canaan, there shalt thou bury me. Now, therefore, let me go up, I pray thee, and bury my father, and I'll come again.”
“my father made me swear, saying, Lo, I die in my grave, which I have digged for me in the land of Canaan. There thou shalt bury me now. Therefore, let me go up. I pray thee and bury my father and I will come again.”
6Pharaoh replied, "Go up and bury your father, as he made you swear to do."
“pharaoh said, go up and bury your father as he made you swear.”
“Pharaoh said, Go up and bury your father, as he made you swear.”
“And Pharaoh said go up and bury thy father according as he has made thee swear”
“Pharaoh said, Go up, and bury thy father, according as he made thee swear.”
“Pharaoh said, go up and bury thy father according as he made thee swear.”
“Pharaoh said, Go up and bury thy father, according as he has made thee swear.”
7Then Joseph went to bury his father, and all the servants of Pharaoh accompanied him—the elders of Pharaoh's household and all the elders of the land of Egypt—
“And Joseph went up to bury his father and with him went up all the servants of Pharaoh, the elders of his house and all the elders of the land of Egypt”
“And Joseph went up to bury his father, and with him went up all the servants of Pharaoh, the elders of his house, and all the elders of the land of Egypt.”
“So Joseph went up to bury his father, and with him went up all the servants of Pharaoh, the elders of his household, and all the elders of the land of Egypt,”
“And Joseph went up to bury his father and with him went all the servants of Pharaoh, the elders of his house and all the elders of the land of Egypt,”
“and Joseph went to up to bury his father and with him went up all the servants of Pharaoh the elders of his house and all the elders of the Elders of the land of Egypt”
“And Joseph went up to bury his father and with him went all the servants of Pharaoh and the elders of the house and all the elders of the land of Egypt”
8along with all of Joseph's household, and his brothers, and his father's household. Only their children and flocks and herds were left in Goshen.
“And all the house of Joseph and his brethren and his father's house, only their little ones and their flocks and their herds they left in the land of Goshen.”
“and all the household of Joseph and his brothers and his father's household. They left only their little ones and their flocks and their herds in the land of Goshen.”
“and all the house of Joseph and his brethren and his father's house. Only their little ones in their flocks and their herds. They left in the land of Goshen”
“and all of the house of Joseph, and his brothers, and his father's house, only their little ones and their flocks and their herds, they left in the land of Goshen.”
“and all of the house of Joseph and his brethren and his father's house, only their little ones and their flocks and their herds left they in the land of Goshen.”
9Chariots and horsemen alike went up with him, and it was an exceedingly large procession.
“and there went up with him both chariots and horsemen. And it was a very great company.”
“And there went up with him both chariots and horsemen, and it was a very great company.”
“and there went up with him both chariots and horsemen and it was a very great company”
“There also went up with him both chariots and horsemen, and it was a very great company.”
“And there went up with him both chariots and horsemen. And it was a very great company.”
“And there went up with him, that's Joseph, both chariots and horsemen, and it was a very great company.”
10When they reached the threshing floor of Atad, which is across the Jordan, they lamented and wailed loudly, and Joseph mourned for his father seven days.
“When they came to the threshing floor of Atad, which is beyond the Jordan, they lamented there with very great and sorrowful lamentation. And he observed seven days' mourning for his father.”
“they came to the threshing floor of Ataz, which is beyond the Jordan, and they mourned there with a very great and solemn lamentation. And he observed seven days of mourning for his father.”
“And they came to the threshing floor of Atad, which is beyond Jordan, and there they mourned with a great and very sore lamentation, and he made a mourning for his father seven days.”
“And they came to the threshing floor of Atad, which is beyond Jordan. And there they mourned with a great and very sore lamentation. And he made a mourning for his father seven days.”
“And they came to the threshing floor of a tad, which is beyond Jordan. And there they mourned with a great and a very sore lamentation. And he made a mourning for his father. Seven days.”
11When the Canaanites of the land saw the mourning at the threshing floor of Atad, they said, "This is a solemn ceremony of mourning by the Egyptians." Thus the place across the Jordan is called Abel-mizraim.
“And when the inhabitants of the land, the Canaanites, saw the mourning in the floor of Atad, they said, This is a grievous mourning to the Egyptians. Wherefore the name of it was called Abel Mizraim, which is beyond Jordan.”
“And when the inhabitants of the land, the Canaanites, saw the mourning in the floor of Etahad, they said, this is a grievous mourning to the Egyptians. Wherefore, the name of it was called Abel Mizraim, which is beyond Jordan.”
“Now when the inhabitants of the land, the Canaanites, saw the mourning at the threshing floor of Atad, they said, This is a grievous mourning for the Egyptians. Therefore it was named Abel Mitzrayim, which is beyond,”
“When the inhabitants of the land, the Canaanites saw the mourning in the floor of a tad. They said this is a grievous mourning to the Egyptians. Wherefore, the name of it was called Abel Misra him, which is beyond Jordan.”
“And when the inhabitants of the land the Canaanites saw the mourning in the threshing floor of Ettad They said this is a grievous mourning to the Egyptians. Wherefore the name of it is called Abel Mithraim, which is beyond the…”
12So Jacob's sons did as he had charged them.
“And his sons did unto him according as he commanded them,”
“thus his sons did for him as he had charged them.”
“And his sons did unto him according as he commanded them.”
“and his sons did Unto him according as he commanded them”
“thus his sons did for him as he had charged them.”
“thus his sons did for him as he had commanded them.”
13They carried him to the land of Canaan and buried him in the cave at Machpelah in the field near Mamre, which Abraham had purchased from Ephron the Hittite as a burial site.
“for his sons carried him to the land of Canaan and buried him in the cave of the field of Machpelah before Mamre, which Abraham had bought along with the field for a burial site from Ephraim the Hittite.”
“For his sons carried him into the land of Canaan and buried him in the cave of the field of Machpelah, which Abraham bought with the field for a possession of a burying place of Ephron the Hittite before Mamre.”
“for the sons carried him into the land of Canaan and buried him in the cave of the field of Machpelah, which Abraham bought with the field for a possession of a burying place of Ephraim the Hittite before Mamre.”
14After Joseph had buried his father, he returned to Egypt with his brothers and all who had gone with him to bury his father.
“And Joseph returned into Egypt, he and his brethren, and all that went up with him to bury his father, after he had buried his father.”
“after he had buried his father, Joseph returned to Egypt, he and his brothers, and all who had gone up with him to bury his father.”
“and Joseph returned unto Egypt he and his brethren and all that went up with him to bury his father after he had buried his father.”
“And Joseph returned unto Egypt, he and his brethren and all that went up with him to bury his father after he had buried his father.”
“And Joseph returned unto Egypt, he and his brothers, and all that went up with him to bury his father after he had buried his father.".”
“after he had buried his father, verse 14, Joseph returned to Egypt, he and his brothers, all who had gone up with him to bury his father.”
15When Joseph's brothers saw that their father was dead, they said, "What if Joseph bears a grudge? Then he will surely repay us for all the evil that we did to him."
“And when Joseph's brethren saw that their father was dead, they said, Joseph will, peradventure, hate us and will certainly requite us all the evil which we did unto him.”
“And when Joseph's brethren saw that their father was dead, they said, Joseph will peradventure hate us, and will certainly requite us all the evil which we did unto him.”
“When Joseph's brothers saw that their father was dead, they said, what if Joseph should bear a grudge against us and pay us back in full for all the wrong which we did to him?”
“And when Joseph's brethren saw that their father was dead, they said, Joseph will peradventure hate us and will certainly requite us all the evil which we did unto him.”
“when Joseph's brothers saw that their father was dead, they said, aha, perhaps now Joseph will hate us and actually repay us for all of the evil which we did to him.”
“When Joseph's brothers saw that their father was dead, they said, What if Joseph should bear a grudge against us and pay us back in full for the wrong which we did to him?”
16So they sent word to Joseph, saying, "Before he died, your father commanded,
“And they sent a messenger unto Joseph, saying, Thy father did command before he died, saying,”
“And they sent a messenger unto Joseph, saying, Thy father did command before he died, saying,”
“So they sent a message to Joseph saying, Your father charged before he died saying,”
“so they sent a message to Joseph saying, your father gave this command before he died.”
“And they sent a messenger unto Joseph, saying, Thy father did command before he died, saying,”
“They sent a messenger unto Joseph saying thy father did command before he died saying”
17'This is what you are to say to Joseph: I beg you, please forgive the transgression and sin of your brothers, for they did you wrong.' So now, Joseph, please forgive the transgression of the servants of the God of your father." When their message came to him, Joseph wept.
“So shall ye say unto Joseph, Forgive, I pray thee now the trespass of thy brethren and their sin, for they did unto thee evil. And now we pray thee, forgive the trespass of the servants of the God of thy father. And Joseph wept…”
“So shall ye say unto Joseph, Forgive I pray thee now the trespass of thy brethren, and their sin, for they did unto thee evil. And now we pray thee, forgive the trespass of the servants of the God of thy father. And Joseph wept…”
“thus shall you say to Joseph, I beg you, please forgive the trespass of your brothers and their sin, for they did evil to you. Now please forgive the trespass of the servants of the God of your father. And Joseph wept when they…”
“Thus you shall say to Joseph, Please forgive, I beg you, the transgressions of your brothers and their sin, for they did you wrong. And now please forgive the transgression of the servants of the God of your father. And Joseph…”
“So shall ye say unto Joseph Forgive. I pray thee now the trespass of thy brethren and their sin for they did unto the evil and now we pray thee forgive the trespass of the servants of the God of thy father. And Joseph wept when…”
“So shall ye say unto Joseph, Forgive, I pray thee now, the trespass of thy brethren and their sin, for they did unto thee evil. And now we pray thee, forgive the trespass of the servants of the God of thy father. And Joseph wept…”
18His brothers also came to him, bowed down before him, and said, "We are your slaves!"
“And his brethren also went and fell down before his face. And they said, Behold, we be thy servants.”
“his brothers also came and fell down before him and said, Behold, we are your servants.”
“his brothers also came and fell down before him and said, Behold, we are your servants.”
“And his brethren also wept, and fell down before his face. And they said, Behold, we be thy servants.”
“his brothers also came and fell down before him and said behold we are your servants.”
“and his brethren also went and fell down before his face. And they said behold we be thy servants.”
19But Joseph replied, "Do not be afraid. Am I in the place of God?
“Joseph said to them, do not be afraid, for am I in the place of God?”
“And Joseph said unto them, Fear not, for am I in the place of God.”
“And Joseph said unto them, Fear not, for am I in the place of God.”
“But Joseph said to them, Do not be afraid, for am I in God's place.”
“But joseph said to them do not be afraid for am i in god's place”
“and Joseph said unto them fear not for am I in the place of God”
20As for you, what you intended against me for evil, God intended for good, in order to accomplish a day like this—to preserve the lives of many people.
“As for you, you meant evil against me, but God meant it for good in order to bring about this present result, to preserve many people alive.”
“but as for you, ye thought evil against me, but God meant it unto good to bring to pass, as it is this day, to save much people alive,”
“as for you, you meant evil against me, but God meant it for good in order to bring about this present result, to preserve many people alive.”
“As for you, you meant evil against me, but God meant it for good in order to bring about this present result to preserve many people alive.”
“As for you, you meant evil against me. But God meant it for good to bring it about that many people should be kept alive as they are today.”
“as for you you meant evil against me. But god meant it for good in order to bring about this present result to preserve many people alive.”
21Therefore do not be afraid. I will provide for you and your little ones." So Joseph reassured his brothers and spoke kindly to them.
“So therefore do not be afraid. I will provide for you and your little ones. So he comforted them and spoke kindly to them.”
“So therefore do not be afraid. I will provide for you and your little ones. So he comforted them and spoke kindly to them.”
“now. Therefore fear ye not. I will nourish you and your little ones. And he comforted them and spoke kindly unto them.”
“Now, therefore, fear ye not. I will nourish you and your little ones. And he comforted them and spake kindly unto them.”
“Now, therefore, fear ye not, I will nourish you and your little ones. And he comforted them, and spake kindly unto them.".”
“So do not fear. Don't fear. I will provide for you and your little ones. Thus, he comforted them and spoke kindly to them.”
22Now Joseph and his father's household remained in Egypt, and Joseph lived to the age of 110.
“So Joseph dwelt in Egypt, he and his father's household, and Joseph lived 110 years.”
“now Joseph stayed in Egypt, he and his father's household, and Joseph lived 110 years.”
“And Joseph dwelt in Egypt, he and his father's house. And Joseph lived a hundred and ten years.”
“And Joseph dwelt in Egypt he and his father's house and Joseph lived a hundred and ten years”
23He saw Ephraim's sons to the third generation, and indeed the sons of Machir son of Manasseh were brought up on Joseph's knees.
“Joseph saw the third generation of Ephraim's sons. Also the sons of Machir, the son of Manasseh, were born on Joseph's knees.”
“Joseph saw Ephraim's children to the third generation. And the children also of Machair, the son of Manasseh, were brought up on Joseph's knees.”
“and Joseph saw Ephraim's children of the third generation. The children also of make here the son of Manasseh were brought up upon Joseph's knees.”
24Then Joseph said to his brothers, "I am about to die, but God will surely visit you and bring you up from this land to the land He promised on oath to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob."
“Joseph said to his brothers, I am about to die, but God will surely take care of you and bring you up from this land to the land which he promised on oath to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob.”
“And Joseph said unto his brethren, I die, and God will surely visit you and bring you out of this land unto the land which he swore to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob.”
“And Joseph said unto his brethren I die and God will surely visit you and bring you out of this land. Unto the land which he swore to give to Abraham to Isaac and to Jacob.”
“And Joseph said unto his brethren, I die, and God will surely visit you and bring you out of this land into the land which he swore to Abraham, to Isaac and to Jacob.”
“And Joseph said unto his brethren, I die, and God will surely visit you and bring you out of the land, under the land which he swore to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob.”
25And Joseph made the sons of Israel take an oath and said, "God will surely attend to you, and then you must carry my bones up from this place."
“Then Joseph took an oath from the children of Israel, saying, God will surely visit you and you shall carry up my bones from here.”
“And Joseph took an oath of the children of Israel, saying, God will surely visit you, and ye shall carry up my bones from hence.”
“and to Jacob. Joseph took an oath of the children of Israel saying, God will surely visit you and ye shall carry up my bones from hence.”
“And Joseph took an oath of the children of Israel saying God will surely visit you and ye shall carry up my bones from”
“Joseph made the sons of Israel swear, saying, God will surely visit you or take care of you, and you shall carry my bones up from here.”
“and to Jacob. Joseph took an oath of the children of Israel, saying, God will surely visit you and you shall carry up my bones from hence.”
26So Joseph died at the age of 110. And they embalmed his body and placed it in a coffin in Egypt.
“So Joseph died being 110 years old, and they embalmed him, and he was put in a coffin in Egypt.”
“So Joseph died at the age of 110 years, and he was embalmed and placed in a coffin in Egypt.”
“So Joseph died being 110 years old, and they embalmed him, and he was put in a coffin in Egypt.”
“So Joseph died at the age of 110 years, and he was embalmed and clad in a coffin in Egypt.”
“So Joseph died being a hundred and ten years old, and they embalmed him, and he was put in a coffin in Egypt.'".”
“So Joseph died being a hundred and ten years old and they embalmed him and he was put in a coffin in Egypt”