Parallel Verses
Darby Translation
And Israel said to Joseph, Behold, I die; and God will be with you, and bring you again to the land of your fathers.
New American Standard Bible
Then Israel said to Joseph, “Behold, I am about to die, but
King James Version
And Israel said unto Joseph, Behold, I die: but God shall be with you, and bring you again unto the land of your fathers.
Holman Bible
Then Israel said to Joseph, “Look, I am about to die, but God will be with you and will bring you back to the land of your fathers.
International Standard Version
By doing this, he placed Ephraim before Manasseh. Then Israel told Joseph, "Pay attention! I'm about to die, but God will be with you. He'll bring you back to the land that belongs to your ancestors.
A Conservative Version
And Israel said to Joseph, Behold, I die, but God will be with you, and bring you again to the land of your fathers.
American Standard Version
And Israel said unto Joseph, Behold, I die: but God will be with you, and bring you again unto the land of your fathers.
Amplified
Then Israel said to Joseph, “Behold, I am about to die, but God will be with you, and bring you back to [Canaan] the land of your fathers.
Bible in Basic English
Then Israel said to Joseph, Now my death is near; but God will be with you, guiding you back to the land of your fathers.
Julia Smith Translation
And Israel will say to Joseph, I am dying: and God was with you and turned you back to the land of your fathers.
King James 2000
And Israel said unto Joseph, Behold, I die: but God shall be with you, and bring you again unto the land of your fathers.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And Israel said to Joseph, "Behold, I [am about] to die, but God will be with you and will bring you back to the land of your ancestors.
Modern King James verseion
And Israel said to Joseph, Behold, I die. But God shall be with you, and bring you again into the land of your fathers.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And Israel said unto Joseph, "Behold, I die. And God shall be with you and bring you again unto the land of your fathers.
NET Bible
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.
New Heart English Bible
Israel said to Joseph, "Behold, I am dying, but God will be with you, and bring you again to the land of your fathers.
The Emphasized Bible
And Israel said unto Joseph: Lo! I, am about to die, - but it shall come to pass that, God will be with you, and will take you back into the land of your fathers.
Webster
And Israel said to Joseph, Behold, I die; but God shall be with you, and bring you again to the land of your fathers.
World English Bible
Israel said to Joseph, "Behold, I am dying, but God will be with you, and bring you again to the land of your fathers.
Youngs Literal Translation
And Israel saith unto Joseph, 'Lo, I am dying, and God hath been with you, and hath brought you back unto the land of your fathers;
Interlinear
Muwth
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 48:21
Verse Info
Context Readings
Ephraim's Greater Blessing
20 And he blessed them that day, saying, In thee will Israel bless, saying, God make thee as Ephraim and Manasseh! And he set Ephraim before Manasseh. 21 And Israel said to Joseph, Behold, I die; and God will be with you, and bring you again to the land of your fathers. 22 And I have given to thee one tract of land above thy brethren, which I took out of the hand of the Amorite with my sword and with my bow.
Cross References
Genesis 46:4
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.
Genesis 50:24
And Joseph said to his brethren, I die; and God will certainly visit you, and bring you up out of this land, into the land that he swore unto Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob.
Genesis 26:3
Sojourn in this land; and I will be with thee and bless thee; for unto thee, and unto thy seed, I will give all these countries; and I will perform the oath which I swore unto Abraham thy father.
Genesis 28:15
And behold, I am with thee, and will keep thee in all places to which thou goest, and will bring thee again into this land; for I will not leave thee until I have done what I have spoken to thee of.
Genesis 12:5
And Abram took Sarai his wife, and Lot his brother's son, and all their possessions that they had acquired, and the souls that they had obtained in Haran, and they went out to go into the land of Canaan; and into the land of Canaan they came.
Genesis 15:14
But also that nation which they shall serve I will judge; and afterwards they shall come out with great property.
Genesis 37:1
And Jacob dwelt in the land where his father sojourned in the land of Canaan.
Deuteronomy 1:1-46
These are the words which Moses spoke to all Israel on this side the Jordan, in the wilderness, in the plain, opposite to Suph, between Paran and Tophel, Laban, Hazeroth, and Dizahab.
Deuteronomy 31:8
And Jehovah, he it is that goeth before thee: he will be with thee; he will not leave thee, nor forsake thee; fear not, neither be dismayed.
Joshua 1:5
None shall be able to stand before thee all the days of thy life: as I was with Moses, so will I be with thee; I will not leave thee, neither will I forsake thee.
Joshua 1:9
Have I not commanded thee: Be strong and courageous? Be not afraid, neither be dismayed; for Jehovah thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest.
Joshua 3:7
And Jehovah said to Joshua, This day will I begin to magnify thee in the sight of all Israel, that they may know that as I was with Moses, so will I be with thee.
Joshua 23:14
And behold, I am going this day the way of all the earth; and ye know in all your heart, and in all your soul, that not one thing hath failed of all the good words that Jehovah your God hath spoken concerning you: all are come to pass unto you not one thing hath failed thereof.
Joshua 24:1-33
And Joshua gathered all the tribes of Israel to Shechem, and called for the elders of Israel, and for their heads, and for their judges, and for their officers; and they presented themselves before God.
1 Kings 2:2-4
I go the way of all the earth: be of good courage therefore, and be a man;
Psalm 18:46
Jehovah liveth; and blessed be my rock; and exalted be the God of my salvation,
Psalm 146:3-4
Put not confidence in nobles, in a son of man, in whom there is no salvation.
Zechariah 1:5-6
Your fathers, where are they? and the prophets, do they live for ever?
Luke 2:29
Lord, now thou lettest thy bondman go, according to thy word, in peace;
Acts 13:36
For David indeed, having in his own generation ministered to the will of God, fell asleep, and was added to his fathers and saw corruption.
2 Timothy 4:6
For I am already being poured out, and the time of my release is come.
Hebrews 7:3
without father, without mother, without genealogy; having neither beginning of days nor end of life, but assimilated to the Son of God, abides a priest continually.
Hebrews 7:8
And here dying men receive tithes; but there one of whom the witness is that he lives;
Hebrews 7:23-25
And they have been many priests, on account of being hindered from continuing by death;
2 Peter 1:14
knowing that the putting off of my tabernacle is speedily to take place, as also our Lord Jesus Christ has manifested to me;