Parallel Verses
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 King James verseion
And Joseph said to them the third day, Do this and 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
He put all of them together in prison for three days.
18 Now Joseph said to them on the third day, “Do this and live, for
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Cross References
Leviticus 25:43
Do not treat them harshly. Respect your God.
Nehemiah 5:15
Earlier rulers who came before me made the people responsible for their upkeep, and took from them bread and wine at the rate of forty shekels of silver. Even their servants were lords over the people. But I did not do so, out of reverence for God.
Genesis 20:11
Abraham said: I thought that because there are no people who reverence God in this place, I would be killed because of my wife.
Nehemiah 5:9
I said: What you are doing is not good. Is it not necessary for you to walk out of respect for our God, because of the shame the nations put on us?
Luke 18:2
There was a judge in a city that did not fear God and had no respect for man.
Luke 18:4
At first he refused. Then he thought about it and he said to himself, I do not fear God and have little respect for man.