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Bible in Basic English

And she gave him the name Joseph, saying, May the Lord give me another son.

New American Standard Bible

She named him Joseph, saying, “May the Lord give me another son.”

King James Version

And she called his name Joseph; and said, The LORD shall add to me another son.

Holman Bible

She named him Joseph: “May the Lord add another son to me.”

International Standard Version

Because she had been asking, "May God give me another son," she named him Joseph.

A Conservative Version

And she called his name Joseph, saying, LORD adds another son to me.

American Standard Version

and she called his name Joseph, saying, Jehovah add to me another son.

Amplified

She named him Joseph (may He add) and said, “May the Lord add to me another son.”

Darby Translation

And she called his name Joseph; and said, Jehovah will add to me another son.

Julia Smith Translation

And she will call his name Joseph, saying, God will add to me another son.

King James 2000

And she called his name Joseph; and said, The LORD shall add to me another son.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And she called his name Joseph, saying, "Yahweh has added to me another son."

Modern King James verseion

And she called his name Joseph. And she said, May Jehovah add another son to me.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And she called his name Joseph, saying, "The LORD give me yet another son."

NET Bible

She named him Joseph, saying, "May the Lord give me yet another son."

New Heart English Bible

She named him Joseph, saying, "May the LORD add another son to me."

The Emphasized Bible

So she called his name Joseph, saying, Yahweh is adding unto me another son.

Webster

And she called his name Joseph; and said, The LORD will add to me another son.

World English Bible

She named him Joseph, saying, "May Yahweh add another son to me."

Youngs Literal Translation

and she calleth his name Joseph, saying, 'Jehovah is adding to me another son.'

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
קרא 
Qara' 
Usage: 736

שׁם 
Shem 
Usage: 865

יוסף 
Yowceph 
Usage: 213

and said

Usage: 0

יסף 
Yacaph 
Usage: 208

to me another
אחר 
'acher 
Usage: 166

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Context Readings

Jacob's Children

23 And she was with child, and gave birth to a son: and she said, God has taken away my shame. 24 And she gave him the name Joseph, saying, May the Lord give me another son. 25 Now after the birth of Joseph, Jacob said to Laban, Let me go away to my place and my country.

Cross References

Genesis 35:24

The sons of Rachel: Joseph and Benjamin;

Genesis 37:2

These are the generations of Jacob: Joseph, a boy seventeen years old, was looking after the flock, together with his brothers, the sons of Bilhah and Zilpah, his father's wives; and Joseph gave their father a bad account of them.

Genesis 49:22-26

Joseph is a young ox, whose steps are turned to the fountain;

Genesis 35:17-18

And when her pain was very great, the woman who was helping her said, Have no fear; for now you will have another son.

Genesis 37:4

And because his brothers saw that Joseph was dearer to his father than all the others, they were full of hate for him, and would not say a kind word to him.

Genesis 39:1-23

Now Joseph was taken down to Egypt; and Potiphar the Egyptian, a captain of high position in Pharaoh's house, got him for a price from the Ishmaelites who had taken him there.

Genesis 42:6

Now Joseph was ruler over all the land, and it was he who gave out the grain to all the people of the land; and Joseph's brothers came before him and went down on their faces to the earth.

Genesis 48:1-22

Now after these things, word came to Joseph that his father was ill: and he took with him his sons Manasseh and Ephraim.

Deuteronomy 33:13-17

And of Joseph he said, Let the blessing of the Lord be on his land; for the good things of heaven on high, and the deep waters flowing under the earth,

Ezekiel 37:16

And you, son of man, take one stick, writing on it, For Judah and for the children of Israel who are in his company: then take another stick, writing on it, For Joseph, the stick of Ephraim, and all the children of Israel who are in his company:

Acts 7:9-15

And the brothers, moved with envy against Joseph, gave him to the Egyptians for money: but God was with him,

Hebrews 11:21-22

By faith Jacob gave a blessing to the two sons of Joseph, when he was near to death; and gave God worship, supported by his stick.

Revelation 7:8

Of the tribe of Zebulun twelve thousand: of the tribe of Joseph twelve thousand: of the tribe of Benjamin were marked twelve thousand.

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