Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
and Joseph saith, 'Give your cattle; and I give to you for your cattle, if the money hath ceased.'
New American Standard Bible
Then Joseph said, “Give up your livestock, and I will give you food for your livestock, since your money
King James Version
And Joseph said, Give your cattle; and I will give you for your cattle, if money fail.
Holman Bible
But Joseph said, “Give me your livestock. Since the money is gone, I will give you food in exchange for your livestock.”
International Standard Version
"You can surrender your livestock," Joseph replied. "I'll feed them in exchange, since your money is gone."
A Conservative Version
And Joseph said, Give your cattle, and I will give you for your cattle, if money fails.
American Standard Version
And Joseph said, Give your cattle; and I will give you for your cattle, if money fail.
Amplified
Joseph said, “Give up your livestock, and I will give you food in exchange for your livestock, since the money is gone.”
Bible in Basic English
And Joseph said, Give me your cattle; I will give you grain in exchange for your cattle if your money is all gone.
Darby Translation
And Joseph said, Give your cattle, and I will give you for your cattle, if your money be all gone.
Julia Smith Translation
And Joseph will say, Give your cattle; and I will give to you for your cattle if silver failed.
King James 2000
And Joseph said, Give your cattle; and I will give you food for your cattle, if money fails;.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And Joseph said, "Give your livestock and I will give you [food] in exchange for your livestock if [your] money is used up."
Modern King James verseion
And Joseph said, Give your cattle, and I will give you for your cattle, if silver has failed.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Then said Joseph, "Bring your cattle, and I will give yow for your cattle, if ye be without money."
NET Bible
Then Joseph said, "If your money is gone, bring your livestock, and I will give you food in exchange for your livestock."
New Heart English Bible
Joseph said, "Give me your livestock; and I will give you food for your livestock, if your money is gone."
The Emphasized Bible
Then said Joseph: Give your cattle, and I will give you for your cattle, - if silver hath failed.
Webster
And Joseph said, Give your cattle; and I will give you for your cattle, if money hath failed.
World English Bible
Joseph said, "Give me your livestock; and I will give you food for your livestock, if your money is gone."
Themes
Egypt » History of israel in » Joseph enriches the king
Extortion » Instances of » Pharaoh in exacting of the egyptians lands and persons, for corn (grain)
Interlinear
Nathan
Miqneh
References
Watsons
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 47:16
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Famine In Egypt Continues
15 And the silver is consumed out of the land of Egypt, and out of the land of Canaan, and all the Egyptians come in unto Joseph, saying, 'Give to us bread -- why do we die before thee, though the money hath ceased?' 16 and Joseph saith, 'Give your cattle; and I give to you for your cattle, if the money hath ceased.' 17 And they bring in their cattle unto Joseph, and Joseph giveth to them bread, for the horses, and for the cattle of the flock, and for the cattle of the herd, and for the asses; and he tendeth them with bread, for all their cattle, during that year.
Names
Cross References
Proverbs 12:17
Whoso uttereth faithfulness declareth righteousness, And a false witness -- deceit.
Daniel 6:5-7
Then these men are saying, 'We do not find against this Daniel any cause of complaint, except we have found it against him in the law of his God.'
1 Corinthians 10:32
become offenceless, both to Jews and Greeks, and to the assembly of God;
Philippians 4:8
As to the rest, brethren, as many things as are true, as many as are grave, as many as are righteous, as many as are pure, as many as are lovely, as many as are of good report, if any worthiness, and if any praise, these things think upon;
Colossians 4:5
in wisdom walk ye toward those without, the time forestalling;