Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
And Joseph will say to them, What this deed ye did? knew ye not that divining, a man shall divine such as I?
New American Standard Bible
Joseph said to them, “What is this deed that you have done? Do you not know that such a man as I can indeed practice
King James Version
And Joseph said unto them, What deed is this that ye have done? wot ye not that such a man as I can certainly divine?
Holman Bible
“What is this you have done?” Joseph said to them. “Didn’t you know that a man like me could uncover the truth by divination?”
International Standard Version
and Joseph asked them, "Why did you do this? Don't you know that I'm an expert at divination?"
A Conservative Version
And Joseph said to them, What deed is this that ye have done? Know ye not that such a man as I can indeed divine?
American Standard Version
And Joseph said unto them, What deed is this that ye have done? know ye not that such a man as I can indeed divine?
Amplified
Joseph spoke harshly to them, “What is this thing that you have done? Do you not realize that such a man as I can indeed practice divination and foretell [everything you do without outside knowledge of it]?”
Bible in Basic English
And Joseph said, What is this thing which you have done? had you no thought that such a man as I would have power to see what is secret?
Darby Translation
And Joseph said to them, What deed is this which ye have done? Did ye not know that such a man as I can certainly divine?
King James 2000
And Joseph said unto them, What deed is this that you have done? Know you not that such a man as I can certainly divine?
Lexham Expanded Bible
Then Joseph said to them, "What is this deed that you have done? Did you not know that a man who [is] like me surely practices divination?"
Modern King James verseion
And Joseph said to them, What deed is this that you have done? Do you not know that one like me can certainly divine?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And Joseph said unto them, "What deed is this which ye have done? Wist ye not that such a man as I can prophesy?"
NET Bible
Joseph said to them, "What did you think you were doing? Don't you know that a man like me can find out things like this by divination?"
New Heart English Bible
Joseph said to them, "What deed is this that you have done? Do you not know that such a man as I can indeed divine?"
The Emphasized Bible
And Joseph said to them, What is this deed which ye have done? Know ye not that such a man as I, can even divine?
Webster
And Joseph said to them, What deed is this that ye have done? knew ye not that such a man as I can certainly divine?
World English Bible
Joseph said to them, "What deed is this that you have done? Don't you know that such a man as I can indeed divine?"
Youngs Literal Translation
and Joseph saith to them, 'What is this deed that ye have done? have ye not known that a man like me doth diligently observe?'
Themes
Divination » Miscellaneous topics relating to
Integrity » Instances of » Jacob's sons, when accused by joseph of robbery
Judah » Son of jacob » Goes down into egypt for corn (grain)
Topics
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Ma`aseh
Yada`
Nachash
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 44:15
Verse Info
Context Readings
Joseph Tests His Brothers
14 And Judah and his brethren will come to Joseph's house, and he yet there: and they will fall before him to the earth. 15 And Joseph will say to them, What this deed ye did? knew ye not that divining, a man shall divine such as I? 16 And Judah will say to him, What shall we say to my lord? what shall we speak? and how shall we be justified? God found the iniquity of thy servants: behold we are servants to my lord, also we, also him the cup being found in his hand.
Phrases
Cross References
Genesis 3:13
And Jehovah God will say to the woman, What is this thou didst? And the woman will say, The serpent deceived me and I shall eat.
Genesis 4:10
And he will say, What didst thou? the voice of thy brother's bloods, crying out to me from the earth.
Genesis 21:26
And Abimelech will say, I knew not who did this thing; and also thou didst not announce to me, and also I heard not except this day.
Genesis 39:8
And he will refuse, and will say to his lord's wife, Behold, my lord knew not what is with me in the house, and all which is to him he gave into my hand;
Genesis 44:4-5
They came forth out of the city, they were not far off, and Joseph said to him over his house, Arise, pursue after the men, and having overtaken them, and say to them, For what did ye requite evil for good?
Exodus 32:1
And the people will see that Moses delayed to come down from the mount, and the people will assemble to Aaron, and will say to him, Arise, make to us gods who shall go before us: for this Moses, the man who brought us up out of the land of Egyt, we shall not know what was to him.