Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

But Joseph said to them, “Do not be afraid, for am I in God’s place?

King James Version

And Joseph said unto them, Fear not: for am I in the place of God?

Holman Bible

But Joseph said to them, “Don’t be afraid. Am I in the place of God?

International Standard Version

"Don't be afraid," Joseph responded. "Am I sitting in God's place?

A Conservative Version

And Joseph said to them, Fear not, for am I in the place of God?

American Standard Version

And Joseph said unto them, Fear not: for am I in the place of God?

Amplified

But Joseph said to them, “Do not be afraid, for am I in the place of God? [Vengeance is His, not mine.]

Bible in Basic English

And Joseph said, Have no fear: am I in the place of God?

Darby Translation

And Joseph said to them, Fear not: am I then in the place of God?

Julia Smith Translation

And Joseph will say to them, Ye shall not fear, for I am for God.

King James 2000

And Joseph said unto them, Fear not: for am I in the place of God?

Lexham Expanded Bible

Then Joseph said to them, "Do not be afraid, for [am] I in the place of God?

Modern King James verseion

And Joseph said to them, Do not fear. For am I in the place of God?

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And Joseph said unto them, "Fear not, for am not I under God?

NET Bible

But Joseph answered them, "Don't be afraid. Am I in the place of God?

New Heart English Bible

Joseph said to them, "Do not be afraid, for am I in the place of God?

The Emphasized Bible

And Joseph said unto them - Do not fear, - although in place of God, I am.

Webster

And Joseph said to them, Fear not: for am I in the place of God?

World English Bible

Joseph said to them, "Don't be afraid, for am I in the place of God?

Youngs Literal Translation

And Joseph saith unto them, 'Fear not, for am I in the place of God?

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Context Readings

Joseph Reassures His Brothers

18 His brothers also came and fell down before him and said, "Behold, we are your servants." 19 But Joseph said to them, “Do not be afraid, for am I in God’s place? 20 As for you, you meant evil against me, but God meant it for good, to bring it about that many people should be kept alive, as they are today.

Cross References

Genesis 30:2

Jacob's anger was kindled against Rachel, and he said, "Am I in the place of God, who has withheld from you the fruit of the womb?"

2 Kings 5:7

And when the king of Israel read the letter, he tore his clothes and said, "Am I God, to kill and to make alive, that this man sends word to me to cure a man of his leprosy? Only consider, and see how he is seeking a quarrel with me."

Job 34:19-29

who shows no partiality to princes, nor regards the rich more than the poor, for they are all the work of his hands?

Romans 12:19

Beloved, never avenge yourselves, but leave it to the wrath of God, for it is written, "Vengeance is mine, I will repay, says the Lord."

Hebrews 10:30

For we know him who said, "Vengeance is mine; I will repay." And again, "The Lord will judge his people."

Genesis 45:5

And now do not be distressed or angry with yourselves because you sold me here, for God sent me before you to preserve life.

Deuteronomy 32:35

Vengeance is mine, and recompense, for the time when their foot shall slip; for the day of their calamity is at hand, and their doom comes swiftly.'

Matthew 14:27

But immediately Jesus spoke to them, saying, "Take heart; it is I. Do not be afraid."

Luke 24:37-38

But they were startled and frightened and thought they saw a spirit.

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