Parallel Verses
New Heart English Bible
As one of them opened his sack to give his donkey food in the lodging place, he saw his money. Behold, it was in the mouth of his sack.
New American Standard Bible
As one of them opened his sack to give his donkey fodder at the lodging place, he saw his
King James Version
And as one of them opened his sack to give his ass provender in the inn, he espied his money; for, behold, it was in his sack's mouth.
Holman Bible
At the place where they lodged for the night, one of them opened his sack to get feed for his donkey, and he saw his money there at the top of the bag.
International Standard Version
Later on, one of them opened up his sack to give his donkey some fodder after they had stopped at the place where they intended to lodge for the night. There, in the mouth of his sack, was all of his money!
A Conservative Version
And as one of them opened his sack to give his donkey provender in the lodging place, he saw his money, and, behold, it was in the mouth of his sack.
American Standard Version
And as one of them opened his sack to give his ass provender in the lodging-place, he espied his money; and, behold, it was in the mouth of his sack.
Amplified
And at the lodging place, as one of them opened his sack to feed his donkey, he saw his money in the opening of his sack.
Bible in Basic English
Now at their night's resting-place one of them, opening his bag to give his ass some food, saw his money in the mouth of the bag.
Darby Translation
And one of them opened his sack to give his ass food in the inn, and saw his money, and behold, it was in the mouth of his sack.
Julia Smith Translation
And the one will open his sack to give food to his ass in the lodging place, and he will see his silver; for behold, it in the mouth of his sack.
King James 2000
And as one of them opened his sack to give his donkey provender in the inn, he saw his money; for, behold, it was in his sack's mouth.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And one [of them later] opened his sack to give fodder to his donkey at the lodging place and saw his money--behold, it [was] in the mouth of his sack.
Modern King James verseion
And as one of them opened his sack to give his ass fodder in the inn, he saw his silver. For, behold, it was in the mouth of the sack.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And as one of them opened his sack, for to give his ass provender in the Inn, he spied his money in his sack's mouth.
NET Bible
When one of them opened his sack to get feed for his donkey at their resting place, he saw his money in the mouth of his sack.
The Emphasized Bible
And the first opened his sack to give fodder to his ass at the inn, - and beheld his silver, yea there, it was in the mouth of his sack!
Webster
And as one of them opened his sack to give his ass provender in the inn, he espied his money: for behold, it was in his sack's mouth.
World English Bible
As one of them opened his sack to give his donkey food in the lodging place, he saw his money. Behold, it was in the mouth of his sack.
Youngs Literal Translation
and the one openeth his sack to give provender to his ass at a lodging-place, and he seeth his money, and lo, it is in the mouth of his bag,
Themes
Commerce » Carried on by » Egyptians
Travelers » The caravansera or public inn for, noticed
Travelers » Carried with them » Provender for their beasts of burden
Topics
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Pathach
Nathan
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 42:27
Verse Info
Context Readings
Joseph Sends Nine Of His Brothers Back To Canaan
26 They loaded their donkeys with their grain, and departed from there. 27 As one of them opened his sack to give his donkey food in the lodging place, he saw his money. Behold, it was in the mouth of his sack. 28 He said to his brothers, "My money is restored. Behold, it is in my sack." Their hearts failed them, and they turned trembling one to another, saying, "What is this that God has done to us?"
Phrases
Cross References
Exodus 4:24
It happened on the way at a lodging place, that the LORD met him and wanted to kill him.
Genesis 43:21-22
When we came to the lodging place, we opened our sacks, and behold, every man's money was in the mouth of his sack, our money in full weight. We have brought it back in our hand.
Genesis 44:11
Then they hurried, and every man took his sack down to the ground, and every man opened his sack.
Luke 2:7
She brought forth her firstborn son, and she wrapped him in bands of cloth, and placed him in a feeding trough, because there was no room for them in the inn.
Luke 10:34
came to him, and bound up his wounds, pouring on oil and wine. He set him on his own animal, and brought him to an inn, and took care of him.