Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

When Joseph came home, they brought him the gift they had carried into the house, and they bowed to the ground before him.

New American Standard Bible

When Joseph came home, they brought into the house to him the present which was in their hand and bowed to the ground before him.

King James Version

And when Joseph came home, they brought him the present which was in their hand into the house, and bowed themselves to him to the earth.

International Standard Version

When Joseph arrived at his palace, his brothers brought to him their gifts that they had carried with them and bowed to the ground in front of him.

A Conservative Version

And when Joseph came home, they brought him the present which was in their hand into the house, and bowed down themselves to him to the earth.

American Standard Version

And when Joseph came home, they brought him the present which was in their hand into the house, and bowed down themselves to him to the earth.

Amplified

When Joseph came home, they brought into the house to him the present [of tribute] which they had with them and bowed to the ground before him.

Bible in Basic English

And when Joseph came in, they gave him the things which they had for him, and went down to the earth before him.

Darby Translation

When Joseph came home, they brought him the gift that was in their hand, into the house, and bowed themselves to him to the earth.

Julia Smith Translation

And Joseph will come to his house and they will bring to him the gift which is in their hand to the house, and they will worship towards him to the earth.

King James 2000

And when Joseph came home, they brought him the present which was in their hand into the house, and bowed themselves to him to the earth.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And when Joseph came into the house they brought the gift that [was] in their hand into the house to him, and they bowed down before him to the ground.

Modern King James verseion

And when Joseph came home, they brought him the present in their hand into the house, and bowed themselves to him to the earth.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

When Joseph came home, they brought the present into the house to him, which they had in their hands, and fell flat on the ground before him.

NET Bible

When Joseph came home, they presented him with the gifts they had brought inside, and they bowed down to the ground before him.

New Heart English Bible

When Joseph came home, they brought him the present which was in their hand into the house, and bowed themselves down to him to the earth.

The Emphasized Bible

So when Joseph came into the house, they brought in to him the present which was in their hand into the house, - and bowed themselves down to him to the earth.

Webster

And when Joseph came home, they brought him the present which was in their hand into the house, and bowed themselves to him to the earth.

World English Bible

When Joseph came home, they brought him the present which was in their hand into the house, and bowed themselves down to him to the earth.

Youngs Literal Translation

And Joseph cometh into the house, and they bring to him the present which is in their hand, into the house, and bow themselves to him, to the earth;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And when Joseph
יוסף 
Yowceph 
Usage: 213


come, bring, ... in, enter, go, carry, ...down, pass, ...out,
Usage: 0

בּית 
Bayith 
Usage: 2053


come, bring, ... in, enter, go, carry, ...down, pass, ...out,
Usage: 0

him the present
מנחה 
Minchah 
Usage: 211

יד 
Yad 
Usage: 1612

into the house
בּית 
Bayith 
Usage: 2053

and bowed
שׁחה 
Shachah 
Usage: 171

Context Readings

A Feast At Joseph's Palace

25 Since the men had heard that they were going to eat a meal there, they prepared their gift for Joseph’s arrival at noon. 26 When Joseph came home, they brought him the gift they had carried into the house, and they bowed to the ground before him. 27 He asked if they were well, and he said, “How is your elderly father that you told me about? Is he still alive?”



Cross References

Genesis 37:7-10

There we were, binding sheaves of grain in the field. Suddenly my sheaf stood up, and your sheaves gathered around it and bowed down to my sheaf.”

Genesis 42:6

Joseph was in charge of the country; he sold grain to all its people. His brothers came and bowed down before him with their faces to the ground.

Genesis 27:29

May peoples serve you
and nations bow down to you.
Be master over your brothers;
may your mother’s sons bow down to you.
Those who curse you will be cursed,
and those who bless you will be blessed.

Genesis 37:19-20

They said to one another, “Here comes that dreamer!

Genesis 43:28

They answered, “Your servant our father is well. He is still alive.” And they bowed down to honor him.

Psalm 72:9

May desert tribes kneel before him
and his enemies lick the dust.

Romans 14:11

For it is written:

As I live, says the Lord,
every knee will bow to Me,
and every tongue will give praise to God.

Philippians 2:10-11

so that at the name of Jesus
every knee will bow
of those who are in heaven and on earth
and under the earth

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