Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

Now Hadad found great favor before Pharaoh, so that he gave him in marriage the sister of his own wife, the sister of Tahpenes the queen.

King James Version

And Hadad found great favour in the sight of Pharaoh, so that he gave him to wife the sister of his own wife, the sister of Tahpenes the queen.

Holman Bible

Pharaoh liked Hadad so much that he gave him a wife, the sister of his own wife, Queen Tahpenes.

International Standard Version

Hadad won the affection of the Pharaoh, who gave permission for Hadad to marry the sister of his own wife, Queen Tahpenes.

A Conservative Version

And Hadad found great favor in the sight of Pharaoh, so that he gave him to wife the sister of his own wife, the sister of Tahpenes the queen.

American Standard Version

And Hadad found great favor in the sight of Pharaoh, so that he gave him to wife the sister of his own wife, the sister of Tahpenes the queen.

Amplified

Hadad found great favor with Pharaoh, so that he gave Hadad in marriage the sister of his own wife, the sister of Tahpenes the queen.

Bible in Basic English

Now Hadad was very pleasing to Pharaoh, so that he gave him the sister of his wife, Tahpenes the queen, for his wife.

Darby Translation

And Hadad found great favour in the sight of Pharaoh, and he gave him as wife the sister of his own wife, the sister of Tahpenes the queen.

Julia Smith Translation

And Hadad will find favor in the eyes of Pharaoh greatly, and he will give to him a wife, sister of his wife, sister of Tahpenes the mistress.

King James 2000

And Hadad found great favor in the sight of Pharaoh, so that he gave him as his wife the sister of his own wife, the sister of Tahpenes the queen.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Hadad found great favor in the eyes of Pharaoh, and he gave him the sister of his wife, the sister of Tahpenes the queen, as wife.

Modern King James verseion

And Hadad found great favor in the sight of Pharaoh, so that he gave him the sister of his own wife for a wife, the sister of Tahpenes the queen.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And Hadad gat great favour in the sight of Pharaoh, so that he gave him to wife the sister of his own wife, the sister of Tahpenes the Queen.

NET Bible

Pharaoh liked Hadad so well he gave him his sister-in-law (Queen Tahpenes' sister) as a wife.

New Heart English Bible

Hadad found great favor in the sight of Pharaoh, so that he gave him as wife the sister of his own wife, the sister of Tahpenes the queen.

The Emphasized Bible

And Hadad found great favour in the eyes of Pharaoh, - so that he gave him to wife, the sister of his own wife, the sister of Tahpenes the queen.

Webster

And Hadad found great favor in the sight of Pharaoh, so that he gave him for a wife the sister of his own wife, the sister of Tahpenes the queen.

World English Bible

Hadad found great favor in the sight of Pharaoh, so that he gave him as wife the sister of his own wife, the sister of Tahpenes the queen.

Youngs Literal Translation

And Hadad findeth grace in the eyes of Pharaoh exceedingly, and he giveth to him a wife, the sister of his own wife, sister of Tahpenes the mistress;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
הדד 
Hadad 
Usage: 12

מצא 
Matsa' 
Usage: 455

in the sight
עין 
`ayin 
Usage: 372

of Pharaoh
פּרעה 
Par`oh 
Usage: 268

so that he gave
נתן 
Nathan 
Usage: 2011

him to wife
נשׁים אשּׁה 
'ishshah 
Usage: 780

the sister
אחות 
'achowth 
אחות 
'achowth 
Usage: 114
Usage: 114

of his own wife
נשׁים אשּׁה 
'ishshah 
Usage: 780

תּחפּניס 
Tachp@neyc 
Usage: 3

Context Readings

Solomon's Enemies

18 They left Midian and went to Paran. Taking some men from Paran with them, they went to Pharaoh the king of Egypt. Pharaoh gave Hadad a home, a food allowance, and land. 19 Now Hadad found great favor before Pharaoh, so that he gave him in marriage the sister of his own wife, the sister of Tahpenes the queen. 20 Tahpenes' sister had a son named Genubath. Tahpenes presented the boy to Pharaoh in the palace, and Genubath lived in the palace among Pharaoh's children.

Cross References

Genesis 39:4

Potiphar was pleased with him and made him his personal servant. He put him in charge of his house and everything he owned.

Genesis 39:21

Jehovah helped him and was good to him. He even made the jailer like Joseph so much that

Genesis 41:45

Pharaoh named Joseph, Zaphenath-paneah. He gave him Asenath, the daughter of Potiphera, priest of On, as his wife. And Joseph went forth over the land of Egypt.

Jeremiah 43:7-9

They did not listen to Jehovah. They went to Egypt. They went as far as Tahpanhes.

Acts 7:10

And God delivered him out of all his afflictions. He gave him favor and wisdom in the sight of Pharaoh king of Egypt. Pharaoh made him governor over Egypt and his entire house.

Acts 7:21

And when he was cast out, Pharaoh's daughter took him and nourished him as her own son.

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