Genesis 47:2 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
And out of his brethren he hath taken five men, and setteth them before Pharaoh;
English ASV
And from among his brethren he took five men, and presented them unto Pharaoh.
English Amplified
And from among his brothers he took five men and presented them to Pharaoh.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
And from among his brothers he took five men and presented them to Pharaoh.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
And he chose five of his brothers and presented them before Pharaoh.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
He took five of his brothers and presented them to Pharaoh.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
And he took from the whole number of his brethren, five men, and set them before Pharaoh.
English EASY 2024
Joseph chose five of his brothers to go with him to meet Pharaoh.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
Joseph chose five of his brothers to be with him before the Pharaoh.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
And from among his brothers he took five men and presented them to Pharaoh.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
He then presented his brothers to the king.
English God's Word - GW 1995
Joseph took five of his brothers with him and presented them to Pharaoh.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
He took five of his brothers and presented them before Pharaoh.
English KJV 1611
And he took some of his brethren, even five men, and presented them unto Pharaoh.
English LSB
And he took five men from among his brothers and set them before Pharaoh.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
He took five men from among his brothers and presented them before Pharaoh.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
He took five men from among his brothers and presented them to Pharaoh.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
He then presented to Pharaoh five of his brothers whom he had selected from their full number.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
He took five of his brothers and introduced them to Pharaoh.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
Joseph had chosen five of his brothers to meet with Pharaoh.
English NIV
He chose five of his brothers and presented them before Pharaoh.
English NKJ 1982
And he took five men from among his brothers and presented them to Pharaoh.
English NLT
Joseph took five of his brothers with him and presented them to Pharaoh.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
From among his brothers he took five men and presented them to Pharaoh.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
And from among his brothers he took five men and presented them to Pharaoh.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
He took five of his brothers with him, and presented them to Pharaoh.
English Tyndale 1537
And Joseph took a part of his brethren: even five of them, and presented them unto Pharao.