Parallel Verses
American Standard Version
and there will I nourish thee; for there are yet five years of famine; lest thou come to poverty, thou, and thy household, and all that thou hast.
New American Standard Bible
There I will also
King James Version
And there will I nourish thee; for yet there are five years of famine; lest thou, and thy household, and all that thou hast, come to poverty.
Holman Bible
There I will sustain you, for there will be five more years of famine. Otherwise, you, your household, and everything you have will become destitute.”’
International Standard Version
I'll provide for you there, since there are still five years of famine left to go, and you, your households, and everything you own would have otherwise become impoverished.
A Conservative Version
And there will I nourish thee, for there are yet five years of famine, lest thou come to poverty, thou, and thy household, and all that thou have.
Amplified
There I will provide for you and sustain you, so that you and your household and all that are yours may not become impoverished, for there are still five years of famine to come.”’
Bible in Basic English
And there I will take care of you, so that you and your family may not be in need, for there are still five bad years to come.
Darby Translation
And there will I maintain thee; for yet there are five years of famine; in order that thou be not impoverished, thou, and thy household, and all that thou hast.
Julia Smith Translation
And I nourished thee there (for yet five years of famine), lest thou shalt be poor, thou and thy house, and all which is to thee.
King James 2000
And there will I nourish you; for yet there are five years of famine; lest you, and your household, and all that you have, come to poverty.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And I will provide for you there, because [there are] still five years of famine--lest you and your household and all that you have become destitute.'
Modern King James verseion
And I will nourish you there, for there are still five years of famine, lest you and your household, and all that you have, come to poverty.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
There will I make provision for thee: for there remain yet five years of dearth, lest thou and thy household and all that thou hast perish.'
NET Bible
I will provide you with food there because there will be five more years of famine. Otherwise you would become poor -- you, your household, and everyone who belongs to you."'
New Heart English Bible
There I will nourish you; for there are yet five years of famine; lest you come to poverty, you, and your household, and all that you have."'
The Emphasized Bible
so will I sustain thee, there, for there are yet five years of famine, - lest thou come to poverty - thou and thy house and all who are thine.
Webster
And there will I nourish thee, (for yet there are five years of famine,) lest thou, and thy household, and all that thou hast, should come to poverty.
World English Bible
There I will nourish you; for there are yet five years of famine; lest you come to poverty, you, and your household, and all that you have."'
Youngs Literal Translation
and I have nourished thee there -- for yet are five years of famine -- lest thou become poor, thou and thy household, and all that thou hast.
Themes
Children » Instances of » Joseph
Children » Good » Take care of parents
Egypt » History of israel in » Joseph sends for his father
Forgiveness » Instances of » Joseph forgives his brothers
Forgiveness of injuries » Should be accompanied by » Kindness
Interlinear
Kuwl
Chamesh
Shaneh (in pl. only),
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 45:11
Verse Info
Context Readings
Joseph Reveals His Identity
10 and thou shalt dwell in the land of Goshen, and thou shalt be near unto me, thou, and thy children, and thy children's children, and thy flocks, and thy herds, and all that thou hast: 11 and there will I nourish thee; for there are yet five years of famine; lest thou come to poverty, thou, and thy household, and all that thou hast. 12 And, behold, your eyes see, and the eyes of my brother Benjamin, that it is my mouth that speaketh unto you.
Cross References
Genesis 47:12
And Joseph nourished his father, and his brethren, and all his father's household, with bread, according to their families.
Genesis 47:6
the land of Egypt is before thee; in the best of the land make thy father and thy brethren to dwell; in the land of Goshen let them dwell: and if thou knowest any able men among them, then make them rulers over my cattle.
Matthew 15:5-6
But ye say, whosoever shall say to his father or his mother, That wherewith thou mightest have been profited by me is given to God ;
Mark 7:9-12
And he said unto them, Full well do ye reject the commandment of God, that ye may keep your tradition.
1 Timothy 5:4
But if any widow hath children or grandchildren, let them learn first to show piety towards their own family, and to requite their parents: for this is acceptable in the sight of God.