Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
And Israel will say to Joseph, To see thy face I thought not; and behold, God caused me to see also thy seed.
New American Standard Bible
Israel said to Joseph, “I never
King James Version
And Israel said unto Joseph, I had not thought to see thy face: and, lo, God hath shewed me also thy seed.
Holman Bible
Israel said to Joseph, “I never expected to see your face again, but now God has even let me see your offspring.”
International Standard Version
Then he told Joseph, "I never thought I'd see you again, and now God has allowed me to see your children as well!"
A Conservative Version
And Israel said to Joseph, I had not thought to see thy face, and, lo, God has let me see thy seed also.
American Standard Version
And Israel said unto Joseph, I had not thought to see thy face: and, lo, God hath let me see thy seed also.
Amplified
Israel said to Joseph, “I never expected to see your face, but see, God has shown me your children as well.”
Bible in Basic English
And Israel said to Joseph, I had no hope of seeing your face again, but God in his mercy has let me see you and your children.
Darby Translation
And Israel said to Joseph, I had not thought to see thy face; and behold, God has let me see also thy seed.
King James 2000
And Israel said unto Joseph, I had not thought to see your face: and, lo, God has showed me also your descendants.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And Israel said to Joseph, "I did not expect to see your face and behold, God has also shown me your offspring."
Modern King James verseion
And Israel said to Joseph, I had not thought I would see your face, and, lo, God has showed me also your seed.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And Israel said unto Joseph, "I had not thought to have seen thy face, and yet lo, God hath showed it me and also thy seed."
NET Bible
Israel said to Joseph, "I never expected to see you again, but now God has allowed me to see your children too."
New Heart English Bible
Israel said to Joseph, "I did not think I would see your face, and behold, God has let me see your seed also."
The Emphasized Bible
And Israel said unto Joseph, To see thine own face, had I not thought, - and lo! God hath caused me to see even thy seed!
Webster
And Israel said to Joseph, I had not thought to see thy face: and lo, God hath shown me also thy seed.
World English Bible
Israel said to Joseph, "I didn't think I would see your face, and behold, God has let me see your seed also."
Youngs Literal Translation
and Israel saith unto Joseph, 'To see thy face I had not thought, and lo, God hath shewed me also thy seed.'
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 48:11
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jacob Blesses Ephraim And Manasseh
10 And the eyes of Israel were heavy from old age; he will not be able to see; and he will draw them near to him, and he will kiss them, and embrace them. 11 And Israel will say to Joseph, To see thy face I thought not; and behold, God caused me to see also thy seed. 12 And Joseph will bring them forth from his knees, and will bow himself with his face to the earth.
Cross References
Genesis 37:33
And he will recognise it, and will say, My son's tunic an evil beast devoured him: tearing in pieces, he tare Joseph in pieces.
Genesis 45:26
And they will announce to him, saying, Joseph is yet living, and that he the ruler over all the land of Egypt. And his heart will be cold for he believed them not
Genesis 37:35
And all his sons and all his daughters, will rise up to comfort him; and he will refuse to be comforted; and will say, For I will go down to my son mourning to hadas; and his father will weep for him.
Genesis 42:36
And Jacob their father will say to them, Me ye bereaved of children: Joseph is not, and Simeon is not, and ye will take Benjamin: all these things were against me.
Ephesians 3:20
And to him being able to do above all things more abundantly above what we ask or think, according to the power being energetic in us,