Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
And the one will open his sack to give food to his ass in the lodging place, and he will see his silver; for behold, it in the mouth of his sack.
New American Standard Bible
As one of them opened his sack to give his donkey fodder at the lodging place, he saw his
King James Version
And as one of them opened his sack to give his ass provender in the inn, he espied his money; for, behold, it was in his sack's mouth.
Holman Bible
At the place where they lodged for the night, one of them opened his sack to get feed for his donkey, and he saw his money there at the top of the bag.
International Standard Version
Later on, one of them opened up his sack to give his donkey some fodder after they had stopped at the place where they intended to lodge for the night. There, in the mouth of his sack, was all of his money!
A Conservative Version
And as one of them opened his sack to give his donkey provender in the lodging place, he saw his money, and, behold, it was in the mouth of his sack.
American Standard Version
And as one of them opened his sack to give his ass provender in the lodging-place, he espied his money; and, behold, it was in the mouth of his sack.
Amplified
And at the lodging place, as one of them opened his sack to feed his donkey, he saw his money in the opening of his sack.
Bible in Basic English
Now at their night's resting-place one of them, opening his bag to give his ass some food, saw his money in the mouth of the bag.
Darby Translation
And one of them opened his sack to give his ass food in the inn, and saw his money, and behold, it was in the mouth of his sack.
King James 2000
And as one of them opened his sack to give his donkey provender in the inn, he saw his money; for, behold, it was in his sack's mouth.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And one [of them later] opened his sack to give fodder to his donkey at the lodging place and saw his money--behold, it [was] in the mouth of his sack.
Modern King James verseion
And as one of them opened his sack to give his ass fodder in the inn, he saw his silver. For, behold, it was in the mouth of the sack.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And as one of them opened his sack, for to give his ass provender in the Inn, he spied his money in his sack's mouth.
NET Bible
When one of them opened his sack to get feed for his donkey at their resting place, he saw his money in the mouth of his sack.
New Heart English Bible
As one of them opened his sack to give his donkey food in the lodging place, he saw his money. Behold, it was in the mouth of his sack.
The Emphasized Bible
And the first opened his sack to give fodder to his ass at the inn, - and beheld his silver, yea there, it was in the mouth of his sack!
Webster
And as one of them opened his sack to give his ass provender in the inn, he espied his money: for behold, it was in his sack's mouth.
World English Bible
As one of them opened his sack to give his donkey food in the lodging place, he saw his money. Behold, it was in the mouth of his sack.
Youngs Literal Translation
and the one openeth his sack to give provender to his ass at a lodging-place, and he seeth his money, and lo, it is in the mouth of his bag,
Themes
Commerce » Carried on by » Egyptians
Travelers » The caravansera or public inn for, noticed
Travelers » Carried with them » Provender for their beasts of burden
Topics
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Nathan
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 42:27
Verse Info
Context Readings
Joseph Sends Nine Of His Brothers Back To Canaan
26 And they will lift up the grain upon their asses, and they will go from thence. 27 And the one will open his sack to give food to his ass in the lodging place, and he will see his silver; for behold, it in the mouth of his sack. 28 And he will say to his brethren, My silver restored; and also behold in my sack: and their heart will go forth and they will tremble, a man saying to his brother, What this God did to us?
Phrases
Cross References
Exodus 4:24
And it shall be in the way in the inn, and Jehovah will meet with him and will seek to kill him.
Genesis 43:21-22
And it will be as we came to the lodging place, and we opened our sacks, and behold, the silver of each in the mouth of his sack, our silver in weight: and we turned it back in our hand.
Genesis 44:11
And they will hasten, and will take down each his sack to the earth, and they will open each his sack.
Luke 2:7
And she brought forth her firstborn son, and swathed him, and put him in a mangier; : for there was no place for them in the inn.
Luke 10:34
And having come near, he bound up his wounds, pouring in oil and wine, and having mounted him upon his own animal, he brought him to an inn, and took care of him.