Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
And so loud was his weeping, that it came to the ears of the Egyptians and all Pharaoh's house.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
And he wept aloud: and the Egyptians and the house of Pharaoh heard.
Holman Bible
But he wept so loudly that the Egyptians heard it, and also Pharaoh’s household heard it.
International Standard Version
He cried so loudly that the Egyptians heard him, including Pharaoh's household.
A Conservative Version
And he wept aloud, and the Egyptians heard, and the house of Pharaoh heard.
American Standard Version
And he wept aloud: and the Egyptians heard, and the house of Pharaoh heard.
Amplified
Joseph wept aloud, and the Egyptians [who had just left him] heard it, and the household of Pharaoh heard of it.
Darby Translation
And he raised his voice in weeping; and the Egyptians heard, and the house of Pharaoh heard.
Julia Smith Translation
And he will give forth his voice in weeping, and the Egyptians will hear and the house of Pharaoh will hear.
King James 2000
And he wept aloud: and the Egyptians and the house of Pharaoh heard.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And {he wept loudly}, so that the Egyptians heard [it] and the household of Pharaoh heard [it].
Modern King James verseion
And he wept aloud. And the Egyptians and the house of Pharaoh heard.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And he wept aloud, so that the Egyptians and the house of Pharaoh heard it.
NET Bible
He wept loudly; the Egyptians heard it and Pharaoh's household heard about it.
New Heart English Bible
He wept aloud. The Egyptians heard, and the house of Pharaoh heard.
The Emphasized Bible
Then gave he forth his voice in weeping, - and the Egyptians heard, and the house of Pharaoh heard.
Webster
And he wept aloud; and the Egyptians and the house of Pharaoh heard.
World English Bible
He wept aloud. The Egyptians heard, and the house of Pharaoh heard.
Youngs Literal Translation
and he giveth forth his voice in weeping, and the Egyptians hear, and the house of Pharaoh heareth.
Themes
Brother » Joseph's, for his brethren
Egypt » History of israel in » Joseph makes himself known to his brethren
Topics
Interlinear
Nathan
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 45:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
Joseph Reveals His Identity
1 Then Joseph, unable to keep back his feelings before those who were with him, gave orders for everyone to be sent away, and no one was present when he made clear to his brothers who he was. 2 And so loud was his weeping, that it came to the ears of the Egyptians and all Pharaoh's house. 3 And Joseph said to his brothers, I am Joseph: is my father still living? But his brothers were not able to give him an answer for they were troubled before him.
Phrases
Cross References
Genesis 46:29
And Joseph got his carriage ready and went to Goshen for the meeting with his father; and when he came before him, he put his arms round his neck, weeping.
Numbers 14:1
Then all the people gave load cries of grief, and all that night they gave themselves up to weeping.
Ruth 1:9
May the Lord give you rest in the houses of your husbands. Then she gave them a kiss; and they were weeping bitterly.
2 Kings 20:3
O Lord, keep in mind how I have been true to you with all my heart, and have done what is good in your eyes. And Hezekiah gave way to bitter weeping.
Acts 20:37
And they were all weeping, falling on Paul's neck and kissing him,