Genesis 50:16 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
And they give a charge for Joseph, saying, `Thy father commanded before his death, saying,
English ASV
And they sent a message unto Joseph, saying, Thy father did command before he died, saying,
English Amplified
And they sent a messenger to Joseph, saying, Your father commanded before he died, saying,
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
And they sent a messenger to Joseph, saying, Your father commanded before he died, saying,
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
So they sent word to Joseph, saying, “Before he died, your father commanded,
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
So they sent this message to Joseph, “Before he died your father gave a command:
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
And they sent a messenger to Joseph, saying, Thy father commanded before he died, saying,
English EASY 2024
So they sent a message to Joseph. They said, ‘Your father spoke to us before he died.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
So the brothers sent this message to Joseph: "Before your father died, he told us to give you a message.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
So they sent a message to Joseph, saying, "Your father gave this command before he died,
English GNT (Good News Translation)
So they sent a message to Joseph: “Before our father died,
English God's Word - GW 1995
So they sent this message to Joseph: "Before your father died, he instructed us
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
So they sent this message to Joseph, "Before he died your father gave a command:
English KJV 1611
And they sent a messenger unto Joseph, saying, Thy father did command before he died, saying,
English LSB
So they sent a message to Joseph, saying, “Your father commanded before he died, saying,
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
So they sent a message to Joseph, saying, “Your father gave this command before he died:
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
So they sent a message to Joseph, saying, "Your father charged before he died, saying,
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
So they approached Joseph and said: "Before your father died, he gave us these instructions:
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
So they sent word to Joseph, saying, “Your father gave these instructions before he died:
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
So they sent a message to Joseph. They said, "Your father gave us directions before he died.
English NIV
So they sent word to Joseph, saying, "Your father left these instructions before he died:
English NKJ 1982
So they sent messengers to Joseph, saying, “Before your father died he commanded, saying,
English NLT
So they sent this message to Joseph: "Before your father died, he instructed us
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
So they approached Joseph, saying, "Your father gave this instruction before he died,
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
So they sent this message to Joseph: “Before he died, your father left us this instruction:
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
So they sent a message to Joseph, saying, “Your father gave this command before he died,
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
So they sent him this message: “Before he died, your father instructed us to tell you
English Tyndale 1537
They did therefore a commandment unto Joseph saying: thy father charged before his death saying: