Genesis 46:28 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
And Judah he hath sent before him unto Joseph, to direct before him to Goshen, and they come into the land of Goshen;
English ASV
And he sent Judah before him unto Joseph, to show the way before him unto Goshen; and they came into the land of Goshen.
English Amplified
And he sent Judah before him to Joseph, to direct him to Goshen and meet him there; and they came into the land of Goshen.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
And he sent Judah before him to Joseph, to direct him to Goshen and meet him there; and they came into the land of Goshen.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
Now Jacob had sent Judah ahead of him to Joseph to get directions to Goshen. When Jacob’s family arrived in the land of Goshen,
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
Now Jacob had sent Judah ahead of him to Joseph to prepare for his arrival at Goshen. When they came to the land of Goshen,
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
And he sent Judah before him to Joseph, to give notice before he came to Goshen. And they came into the land of Goshen.
English EASY 2024
Jacob sent Judah to go to Joseph before they all arrived. He wanted Joseph to show them the way to Goshen. Finally they all arrived in Goshen.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
Jacob sent Judah ahead to speak to Joseph. Judah went to Joseph in the land of Goshen. Then Jacob and his people followed into the land.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
He had sent Judah ahead of him to Joseph to show the way before him in Goshen, and they came into the land of Goshen.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
Jacob sent Judah ahead to ask Joseph to meet them in Goshen. When they arrived,
English God's Word - GW 1995
Jacob sent Judah on ahead to meet Joseph and get directions to the land of Goshen. And when they all arrived there,
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
Now Jacob had sent Judah ahead of him to Joseph to prepare for his arrival at Goshen. When they came to the land of Goshen,
English KJV 1611
And he sent Judah before him unto Joseph, to direct his face unto Goshen; and they came into the land of Goshen.
English LSB
Now he sent Judah before him to Joseph, to point out the way before him to Goshen; and they came into the land of Goshen.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
Now he sent Judah ahead of him to Joseph to get directions to Goshen. And they came into the land of Goshen.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
Now he sent Judah before him to Joseph, to point out the way before him to Goshen; and they came into the land of Goshen.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
Israel had sent Judah ahead to Joseph, so that he might meet him in Goshen. On his arrival in the region of Goshen,
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
Jacob sent Judah before him to Joseph to accompany him to Goshen. So they came to the land of Goshen.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
Jacob sent Judah ahead of him to Joseph. He sent him to get directions to Goshen. And so they arrived in the area of Goshen.
English NIV
Now Jacob sent Judah ahead of him to Joseph to get directions to Goshen. When they arrived in the region of Goshen,
English NKJ 1982
Then he sent Judah before him to Joseph, to point out before him the way to Goshen. And they came to the land of Goshen.
English NLT
Jacob sent Judah on ahead to meet Joseph and get directions to the land of Goshen. And when they all arrived there,
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
Israel sent Judah ahead to Joseph to lead the way before him into Goshen. When they came to the land of Goshen,
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
Jacob sent Judah ahead to ask Joseph to lead them in Goshen. When they arrived,
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
He sent Judah before him to Joseph, to appear before him in Goshen; and they came into the land of Goshen.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
Jacob sent Judah on ahead to tell Joseph that they were on the way, and would soon arrive in Goshen—which they did.
English Tyndale 1537
And he sent Juda before him unto Joseph that the way might be shewed him unto Gosan, and they came into the land of Gosan.