Parallel Verses
Modern King James verseion
And Joseph said to them the third day, Do this and live. I fear God.
New American Standard Bible
Now Joseph said to them on the third day, “Do this and live, for
King James Version
And Joseph said unto them the third day, This do, and live; for I fear God:
Holman Bible
On the third day Joseph said to them, “I fear God
International Standard Version
Three days later, Joseph told them, "I fear God, so do this and you'll live.
A Conservative Version
And Joseph said to them the third day, This do, and live, for I fear God:
American Standard Version
And Joseph said unto them the third day, This do, and live: for I fear God:
Amplified
Now Joseph said to them on the third day, “Do this and [you may] live, for I fear God:
Bible in Basic English
And on the third day Joseph said to them, Do this, if you would keep your lives: for I am a god-fearing man:
Darby Translation
And Joseph said to them the third day, This do, that ye may live: I fear God.
Julia Smith Translation
And Joseph will say to them in the third day, This do ye, and live, I fearing God.
King James 2000
And Joseph said unto them the third day, This do, and live; for I fear God:
Lexham Expanded Bible
On the third day Joseph said to them, "Do this and you will live; I fear God.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And Joseph said unto the third day, "This do and live, for I fear God.
NET Bible
On the third day Joseph said to them, "Do as I say and you will live, for I fear God.
New Heart English Bible
Joseph said to them the third day, "Do this, and live, for I fear God.
The Emphasized Bible
And Joseph said unto them on the third day, This, do and live, - God himself, do, I, revere.
Webster
And Joseph said to them the third day, This do, and live; for I fear God:
World English Bible
Joseph said to them the third day, "Do this, and live, for I fear God.
Youngs Literal Translation
And Joseph saith unto them on the third day, 'This do and live; God I fear!
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 42:18
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Context Readings
Joseph Sends Nine Of His Brothers Back To Canaan
17 And he put them together into custody three days. 18 And Joseph said to them the third day, Do this and live. I fear God. 19 If you are honest, let one of your brothers be bound in the house of your prison. You go carry grain for the famine of your houses.
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Cross References
Leviticus 25:43
You shall not rule over him with rigor, but shall fear your God.
Nehemiah 5:15
But the former governors that had been before me were too heavy upon the people, and had taken bread and wine from them, besides forty shekels of silver. Yes, even their servants bore rule over the people. But I did not do this, because of the fear of God.
Genesis 20:11
And Abraham said, Because I thought, Surely the fear of God is not in this place, and they will kill me for my wife's sake.
Nehemiah 5:9
And I said, What you do is not good. Should you not walk in the fear of our God because of the reproach of the nations our enemies?
Luke 18:2
saying, A certain judge was in a certain city, not fearing God, nor respecting man.
Luke 18:4
And he would not do so for a time. But afterward he said within himself, Though I do not fear God nor regard man,