Parallel Verses
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 you shall Israel bless, saying, God make you as Ephraim and as Manasseh: and he set Ephraim before Manasseh. 21 And Israel said unto Joseph, Behold, I die: but God shall be with you, and bring you again unto the land of your fathers. 22 Moreover I have given to you one portion above your brothers, 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 you into Egypt; and I will also surely bring you up again: and Joseph shall put his hand upon your eyes.
Genesis 50:24
And Joseph said unto his brothers, I die: and God will surely visit you, and bring you out of this land unto the land which he swore to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob.
Genesis 26:3
Sojourn in this land, and I will be with you, and will bless you; for unto you, and unto your descendants, I will give all these countries, and I will perform the oath which I swore unto Abraham your father;
Genesis 28:15
And, behold, I am with you, and will keep you in all places wherever you go, and will bring you again into this land; for I will not leave you, until I have done that which I have spoken to you of.
Genesis 12:5
And Abram took Sarai his wife, and Lot his brother's son, and all their possessions that they had gathered, and the souls that they had gotten in Haran; and they went forth to go into the land of Canaan; and into the land of Canaan they came.
Genesis 15:14
And also that nation, whom they shall serve, will I judge: and afterward shall they come out with great possessions.
Genesis 37:1
And Jacob dwelt in the land in which his father was a stranger, in the land of Canaan.
Deuteronomy 1:1-46
These are the words which Moses spoke unto all Israel on this side of Jordan in the wilderness, in the plain over against Suph, between Paran, and Tophel, and Laban, and Hazeroth, and Dizahab.
Deuteronomy 31:8
And the LORD, he it is that does go before you; he will be with you, he will not fail you, neither forsake you: fear not, neither be dismayed.
Joshua 1:5
There shall not any man be able to stand before you all the days of your life: as I was with Moses, so I will be with you: I will not fail you, nor forsake you.
Joshua 1:9
Have not I commanded you? Be strong and of a good courage; be not afraid, neither be you dismayed: for the LORD your God is with you wherever you go.
Joshua 3:7
And the LORD said unto Joshua, This day will I begin to magnify you in the sight of all Israel, that they may know that, as I was with Moses, so I will be with you.
Joshua 23:14
And, behold, this day I am going the way of all the earth: and you know in all your hearts and in all your souls, that not one thing has failed of all the good things which the LORD your God spoke concerning you; all are come to pass unto you, and not one thing has 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 strong therefore, and show yourself a man;
Psalm 18:46
The LORD lives; and blessed be my rock; and let the God of my salvation be exalted.
Psalm 146:3-4
Put not your trust in princes, nor in the son of man, in whom there is no help.
Zechariah 1:5-6
Your fathers, where are they? and the prophets, do they live forever?
Luke 2:29
Lord, now let your servant depart in peace, according to your word:
Acts 13:36
For David, after he had served his own generation by the will of God, fell asleep, and was laid with his fathers, and saw corruption:
2 Timothy 4:6
For I am now ready to be offered, and the time of my departure is at hand.
Hebrews 7:3
Without father, without mother, without descent, having neither beginning of days, nor end of life; but made like unto the Son of God; abides a priest continually.
Hebrews 7:8
And here men that die receive tithes; but there he receives them, of whom it is witnessed that he lives.
Hebrews 7:23-25
And they truly were many priests, because they were not allowed to continue by reason of death:
2 Peter 1:14
Knowing that shortly I must put off this my tabernacle, even as our Lord Jesus Christ has showed me.