Joseph’s Hospitality to His Brothers
Genesis 43:19
In 11 translations
- BSB
- So they approached Joseph’s steward and spoke to him at the entrance to the house.
- KJV
- And they came near to the steward of Joseph’s house, and they communed with him at the door of the house,
- WEB
- They came near to the steward of Joseph’s house, and they spoke to him at the door of the house,
- ASV
- And they came near to the steward of Joseph’s house, and they spake unto him at the door of the house,
- LSV
- And they come near to the man who [is] over the house of Joseph, and speak to him at the opening of the house,
- YLT
- And they come nigh unto the man who [is] over the house of Joseph, and speak unto him at the opening of the house,
- DBY
- And they came up to the man that was over Joseph's house, and they spoke to him at the door of the house,
- DRC
- Wherefore going up to the steward of the house, at the door,
- GNV
- Therefore came they to Iosephs stewarde, and communed with him at the doore of ye house.
- JPS
- And they came near to the steward of Joseph's house, and they spoke unto him at the door of the house,
- LXXE
- And having approached the man who was over the house of Joseph, they spoke to him in the porch of the house,
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- וַֽיִּגְּשׁוּ֙ אֶל־הָאִ֔ישׁ אֲשֶׁ֖ר עַל־בֵּ֣ית יוֹסֵ֑ף וַיְדַבְּר֥וּ אֵלָ֖יו פֶּ֥תַח הַבָּֽיִת׃
- LXX-Br
- Προσελθόντες δὲ πρὸς τὸν ἄνθρωπον τὸν ἐπὶ τοῦ οἴκου τοῦ Ἰωσὴφ, ἐλάλησαν αὐτῷ ἐν τῷ πυλῶνι τοῦ οἴκου,
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