Genesis 43:25-27
New King James Version
25 Then they made the present ready for Joseph’s coming at noon, for they heard that they would eat bread there.
26 And when Joseph came home, they brought him the present which was in their hand into the house, and (A)bowed down before him to the earth. 27 Then he asked them about their well-being, and said, “Is your father well, the old man (B)of whom you spoke? Is he still alive?”
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Genesis 43:25-27
English Standard Version
25 they prepared (A)the present for Joseph's coming at noon, for they heard that they should eat bread there.
26 When Joseph came home, they brought into the house to him the present that they had with them and (B)bowed down to him to the ground. 27 And he inquired about their welfare and said, “Is your father well, the old man (C)of whom you spoke? Is he still alive?”
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Genesis 43:25-27
New American Standard Bible
25 So they prepared (A)the gift [a]for Joseph’s arrival at noon; for they had heard that they were to eat [b]a meal there.
26 When Joseph came home, they brought into the house to him the gift which was in their hand, and they (B)bowed down to the ground before him. 27 Then he asked them about their welfare, and said, “(C)Is your old father well, of whom you spoke? Is he still alive?”
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- Genesis 43:25 Lit until
- Genesis 43:25 Lit bread
Genesis 43:25-27
King James Version
25 And they made ready the present against Joseph came at noon: for they heard that they should eat bread there.
26 And when Joseph came home, they brought him the present which was in their hand into the house, and bowed themselves to him to the earth.
27 And he asked them of their welfare, and said, Is your father well, the old man of whom ye spake? Is he yet alive?
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