Parallel Verses
NET Bible
I will go down with you to Egypt and I myself will certainly bring you back from there. Joseph will close your eyes."
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
I will go down with thee into Egypt; and I will also surely bring thee up again: and Joseph shall put his hand upon thine eyes.
Holman Bible
I will go down with you to Egypt, and I will also bring you back.
International Standard Version
I'm going down with you to Egypt, and I'm certainly going to bring you back again. And Joseph himself will be with you when you die."
A Conservative Version
I will go down with thee into Egypt, and I will also surely bring thee up again, and Joseph shall put his hand upon thine eyes.
American Standard Version
I will go down with thee into Egypt; and I will also surely bring thee up again: and Joseph shall put his hand upon thine eyes.
Amplified
I will go down with you to Egypt, and I will also surely bring you (your people) up again; and Joseph will put his hand on your eyes [to close them at the time of your death].”
Bible in Basic English
I will go down with you to Egypt, and I will see that you come back again, and at your death Joseph will put his hands on your eyes.
Darby Translation
I will go down with thee to Egypt, and I will also certainly bring thee up; and Joseph shall put his hand on thine eyes.
Julia Smith Translation
I will go down with thee to Egypt, and I will raise thee up; and Joseph shall put his hand upon thine eyes
King James 2000
I will go down with you into Egypt; and I will also surely bring you up again: and Joseph shall put his hand upon your eyes.
Lexham Expanded Bible
I myself will go down with you to Egypt, and I myself will also bring you up. And Joseph will place his hand over your eyes."
Modern King James verseion
I will go down with you into Egypt, and I will also surely bring you up again. And Joseph shall put his hand on your eyes.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
I will go down with thee into Egypt, and I will also bring thee up again, and Joseph shall put his hand upon thine eyes."
New Heart English Bible
I will go down with you into Egypt. I will also surely bring you up again. Joseph will close your eyes."
The Emphasized Bible
I will go down with thee to Egypt, and will bring thee up, yea wholly up, - and, Joseph, shall lay his own hand upon thine eyes.
Webster
I will go down with thee into Egypt; and I will also surely bring thee up again: and Joseph shall put his hand upon thine eyes.
World English Bible
I will go down with you into Egypt. I will also surely bring you up again. Joseph will close your eyes."
Youngs Literal Translation
I -- I go down with thee to Egypt, and I -- I also certainly bring thee up, and Joseph doth put his hand on thine eyes.'
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 46:4
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jacob And His Offspring Go To Egypt
3 He said, "I am God, the God of your father. Do not be afraid to go down to Egypt, for I will make you into a great nation there. 4 I will go down with you to Egypt and I myself will certainly bring you back from there. Joseph will close your eyes." 5 Then Jacob started out from Beer Sheba, and the sons of Israel carried their father Jacob, their little children, and their wives in the wagons that Pharaoh had sent along to transport him.
Phrases
Cross References
Genesis 28:15
I am with you! I will protect you wherever you go and will bring you back to this land. I will not leave you until I have done what I promised you!"
Genesis 48:21
Then Israel said to Joseph, "I am about to die, but God will be with you and will bring you back to the land of your fathers.
Genesis 50:1
Then Joseph hugged his father's face. He wept over him and kissed him.
Exodus 3:8
I have come down to deliver them from the hand of the Egyptians and to bring them up from that land to a land that is both good and spacious, to a land flowing with milk and honey, to the region of the Canaanites, Hittites, Amorites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites.
Genesis 15:14-16
But I will execute judgment on the nation that they will serve. Afterward they will come out with many possessions.
Genesis 50:5
My father made me swear an oath. He said, "I am about to die. Bury me in my tomb that I dug for myself there in the land of Canaan." Now let me go and bury my father; then I will return.'"
Genesis 50:13
His sons carried him to the land of Canaan and buried him in the cave of the field of Machpelah, near Mamre. This is the field Abraham purchased as a burial plot from Ephron the Hittite.
Genesis 50:24-25
Then Joseph said to his brothers, "I am about to die. But God will surely come to you and lead you up from this land to the land he swore on oath to give to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob."
Isaiah 43:1-2
Now, this is what the Lord says, the one who created you, O Jacob, and formed you, O Israel: "Don't be afraid, for I will protect you. I call you by name, you are mine.