Genesis 46:28-30
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Jacob Settles in Goshen
28 He sent Judah before him to Joseph, to appear[a] before him in Goshen; and they came into the land of Goshen. 29 Then Joseph made ready his chariot and went up to meet Israel his father in Goshen; and he presented himself to him, and fell on his neck, and wept on his neck a good while. 30 Israel said to Joseph, “Now let me die, since I have seen your face and know that you are still alive.”
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- Genesis 46:28 Sam Syr Compare Gk Vg: Heb to show the way
Genesis 46:28-30
King James Version
28 And he sent Judah before him unto Joseph, to direct his face unto Goshen; and they came into the land of Goshen.
29 And Joseph made ready his chariot, and went up to meet Israel his father, to Goshen, and presented himself unto him; and he fell on his neck, and wept on his neck a good while.
30 And Israel said unto Joseph, Now let me die, since I have seen thy face, because thou art yet alive.
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Genesis 46:28-30
New King James Version
Jacob Settles in Goshen
28 Then he sent Judah before him to Joseph, (A)to point out before him the way to Goshen. And they came (B)to the land of Goshen. 29 So Joseph made ready his (C)chariot and went up to Goshen to meet his father Israel; and he presented himself to him, and (D)fell on his neck and wept on his neck a good while.
30 And Israel said to Joseph, (E)“Now let me die, since I have seen your face, because you are still alive.”
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Genesis 46:28-30
English Standard Version
Jacob and Joseph Reunited
28 He had sent Judah ahead of him to Joseph to show the way before him in Goshen, and they came (A)into the land of Goshen. 29 Then Joseph prepared his chariot and went up to meet Israel his father in Goshen. He presented himself to him and (B)fell on his neck and wept on his neck a good while. 30 Israel said to Joseph, (C)“Now let me die, since I have seen your face and know that you are still alive.”
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