Joseph’s Brothers Sent to Egypt
Genesis 42:17
In 11 translations
- BSB
- So Joseph imprisoned them for three days,
- KJV
- And he put them all together into ward three days.put: Heb. gathered
- WEB
- He put them all together into custody for three days.
- ASV
- And he put them all together into ward three days.
- LSV
- and he gathers them into confinement [for] three days.
- YLT
- and he removeth them unto charge three days.
- DBY
- And he put them in custody three days.
- DRC
- So he put them in prison three days.
- GNV
- So he put them in warde three dayes.
- JPS
- And he put them all together into ward three days.
- LXXE
- And he put them in prison three days.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- וַיֶּאֱסֹ֥ף אֹתָ֛ם אֶל־מִשְׁמָ֖ר שְׁלֹ֥שֶׁת יָמִֽים׃
- LXX-Br
- Καὶ ἔθετο αὐτοὺς ἐν φυλακῇ ἡμέρας τρεῖς.
Who and where
◆ 7 years of famine◆ Joseph's brothers go to Egypt
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Cross-references most cited first
- Genesis 40:4The captain of the guard assigned them to Joseph, and he became their personal attendant. After they had been in custody for some time,
- Hebrews 12:10Our fathers disciplined us for a short time as they thought best, but God disciplines us for our good, so that we may share in His holiness.
- Genesis 40:7So he asked the officials of Pharaoh who were in custody with him in his master’s house, “Why are your faces so downcast today?”
- Leviticus 24:12They placed him in custody until the will of the LORD should be made clear to them.
- Acts 5:18and arrested the apostles and put them in the public jail.
- Genesis 41:10Pharaoh was once angry with his servants, and he put me and the chief baker in the custody of the captain of the guard.
- Isaiah 24:22They will be gathered together like prisoners in a pit. They will be confined to a dungeon and punished after many days.
- Psalms 119:65You are good to Your servant, O LORD, according to Your word.
- Acts 4:3They seized Peter and John, and because it was evening, they put them in custody until the next day.
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