Parallel Verses

King James Version

And Joseph nourished his father, and his brethren, and all his father's household, with bread, according to their families.

New American Standard Bible

Joseph provided his father and his brothers and all his father’s household with food, according to their little ones.

Holman Bible

And Joseph provided his father, his brothers, and all his father’s household with food for their dependents.

International Standard Version

Joseph provided food for his father, his brothers, and all of his father's household, proportionate to the number of young children.

A Conservative Version

And Joseph nourished his father, and his brothers, and all his father's household, with bread, according to their families.

American Standard Version

And Joseph nourished his father, and his brethren, and all his father's household, with bread, according to their families.

Amplified

Joseph provided and supplied his father and his brothers and all his father’s household with food, according to [the needs of] their children.

Bible in Basic English

And Joseph took care of his father and his brothers and all his father's people, giving them food for the needs of their families.

Darby Translation

And Joseph maintained his father, and his brethren, and all his father's household, with bread, according to the number of the little ones.

Julia Smith Translation

And Joseph will nourish his father and his brethren, and all the house of his father, with bread according to the mouth of the little ones.

King James 2000

And Joseph nourished his father, and his brothers, and all his father's household, with food, according to their families.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And Joseph provided his father and his brothers and all the household of his father with food, according to the number of their children.

Modern King James verseion

And Joseph nourished his father and his brothers, and all his father's household, with bread, for the mouth of the little ones.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And Joseph made provision for his father, his brethren, and all his father's household, as young children are fed with bread.

NET Bible

Joseph also provided food for his father, his brothers, and all his father's household, according to the number of their little children.

New Heart English Bible

Joseph nourished his father, his brothers, and all of his father's household, with bread, according to their families.

The Emphasized Bible

And Joseph nourished his father and his brethren, and all his father's house, - with bread, according to the need of their little ones.

Webster

And Joseph nourished his father, and his brethren, and all his father's household, with bread according to their families.

World English Bible

Joseph nourished his father, his brothers, and all of his father's household, with bread, according to their families.

Youngs Literal Translation

and Joseph nourisheth his father, and his brethren, and all the house of his father with bread, according to the mouth of the infants.

Interlinear

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

כּוּל 
Kuwl 
Usage: 38

אח 
'ach 
Usage: 629

בּית 
Bayith 
Usage: 2053

with bread
לחם 
Lechem 
Usage: 298

Context Readings

Jacob Settles In Goshen

11 And Joseph placed his father and his brethren, and gave them a possession in the land of Egypt, in the best of the land, in the land of Rameses, as Pharaoh had commanded. 12 And Joseph nourished his father, and his brethren, and all his father's household, with bread, according to their families. 13 And there was no bread in all the land; for the famine was very sore, so that the land of Egypt and all the land of Canaan fainted by reason of the famine.


Cross References

Genesis 45:11

And there will I nourish thee; for yet there are five years of famine; lest thou, and thy household, and all that thou hast, come to poverty.

Genesis 47:1

Then Joseph came and told Pharaoh, and said, My father and my brethren, and their flocks, and their herds, and all that they have, are come out of the land of Canaan; and, behold, they are in the land of Goshen.

Genesis 47:21

And as for the people, he removed them to cities from one end of the borders of Egypt even to the other end thereof.

Genesis 47:24

And it shall come to pass in the increase, that ye shall give the fifth part unto Pharaoh, and four parts shall be your own, for seed of the field, and for your food, and for them of your households, and for food for your little ones.

Exodus 20:12

Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.

Ruth 4:15

And he shall be unto thee a restorer of thy life, and a nourisher of thine old age: for thy daughter in law, which loveth thee, which is better to thee than seven sons, hath born him.

Matthew 15:4-6

For God commanded, saying, Honour thy father and mother: and, He that curseth father or mother, let him die the death.

Mark 7:10-13

For Moses said, Honour thy father and thy mother; and, Whoso curseth father or mother, let him die the death:

1 Thessalonians 2:7

But we were gentle among you, even as a nurse cherisheth her children:

1 Timothy 4:8

For bodily exercise profiteth little: but godliness is profitable unto all things, having promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come.

1 Timothy 5:4

But if any widow have children or nephews, let them learn first to shew piety at home, and to requite their parents: for that is good and acceptable before God.

1 Timothy 5:8

But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel.

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