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 And his brethren also went and fell down before his face, and they said, Behold, we are thy slaves. 19 But Joseph said to them, “Do not be afraid, for am I in God’s place? 20 But as for you, ye thought evil against me; but God thought it out unto good, to bring to pass that which we see this day, to give life to many people.

Cross References

Genesis 30:2

And Jacob's anger was kindled against Rachel; and he said, Am I in God's stead, who has withheld from thee the fruit of the womb?

2 Kings 5:7

And when the king of Israel read the letter, he rent his clothes and said, Am I God, to kill and to give life, that this man sends unto me to remove the leprosy of this man? Therefore now consider and see how he seeks a quarrel against me.

Job 34:19-29

How much less to him who is not a respecter of the persons of princes, nor respects the rich more than the poor; for they all are the work of his hands.

Romans 12:19

Not defending yourselves, dearly beloved; but rather give place unto the wrath of God, for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.

Hebrews 10:30

For we know who he is that has said, Vengeance belongs to me, I will recompense, saith the Lord. And again, The Lord shall judge his people.

Genesis 45:5

Now therefore be not grieved, nor angry with yourselves that ye sold me here, for God sent me before you for life.

Deuteronomy 32:35

Vengeance and recompense are mine, in the time when their foot shall slide; for the day of their calamity is at hand and that which is determined upon them makes haste.

Matthew 14:27

But straightway Jesus spoke unto them, saying, Trust that I AM; be not afraid.

Luke 24:37-38

But they were terrified and frightened, and supposed that they were seeing a spirit.

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