Genesis 42:27 — Compare Translations

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And as one of them opened his sack to give his donkey fodder at the lodging place, he caught sight of his money; for behold, it was in his sack's mouth.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

And as one of them opened his sack to give his donkey fodder at the lodging place, he caught sight of his money; for behold, it was in his sack's mouth.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

At the place where they lodged for the night, one of them opened his sack to get feed for his donkey, and he saw his silver in the mouth of the sack.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

At the place where they lodged for the night, one of them opened his sack to get feed for his donkey, and he saw his silver there at the top of his bag.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

And one of them opened his sack to give his ass food in the inn, and saw his money, and behold, it was in the mouth of his sack.

English EASY 2024

The brothers travelled until they reached a place to sleep that night. One of them opened his bag to get food for his donkey. Then he saw his money inside his bag, at the top.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

That night the brothers stopped at a place to spend the night. One of the brothers opened his sack to get some grain for his donkey. And there in the sack, he saw his money!

And as one of them opened his sack to give his donkey fodder at the lodging place, he saw his money in the mouth of his sack.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

At the place where they spent the night, one of them opened his sack to feed his donkey and found his money at the top of the sack.

English God's Word - GW 1995

But when they stopped for the night and one of them opened his sack to get some grain to feed the donkeys, he found his money in the sack.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

At the place where they lodged for the night, one of them opened his sack to get feed for his donkey, and he saw his money there at the top of the bag.

English KJV 1611

And as one of them opened his sack to give his ass provender in the inn, he espied his money; for, behold, it was in his sack's mouth.

English LSB

Then one of them opened his sack to give his donkey fodder at the lodging place. And he saw his money; and behold, it was in the mouth of his sack.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

As one of them opened his sack to give his donkey feed in the lodging place, he saw his money. It was in the mouth of his sack.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

As one of them opened his sack to give his donkey fodder at the lodging place, he saw his money; and behold, it was in the mouth of his sack.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

At the night encampment, when one of them opened his bag to give his donkey some fodder, he was surprised to see his money in the mouth of his bag.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

When one of them opened his sack to get feed for his donkey at their resting place, he saw his money in the mouth of his sack.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

When night came, they stopped. One of them opened his sack to get feed for his donkey. He saw his money in the top of his sack.

English NIV

At the place where they stopped for the night one of them opened his sack to get feed for his donkey, and he saw his silver in the mouth of his sack.

English NKJ 1982

But as one of them opened his sack to give his donkey feed at the encampment, he saw his money; and there it was, in the mouth of his sack.

English NLT

But when they stopped for the night and one of them opened his sack to get some grain to feed the donkeys, he found his money in the sack.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

When one of them opened his sack to give his donkey fodder at the lodging place, he saw his money at the top of the sack.

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

Later, they camped for the night, and as one of them opened his sack of grain to feed his donkey, he discovered that his money was there right on top of the grain!

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

And as one of them opened his sack to give his ass provender at the lodging place, he saw his money in the mouth of his sack;

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

But when they stopped for the night and one of them opened his sack to get some grain to feed the donkeys, there was his money in the mouth of the sack!

English Tyndale 1537

And as one of them opened his sack, for to give his ass provender in the Inn, he spied his money in his sack's mouth.