Genesis 45:2

In 11 translations

BSB

But he wept so loudly that the Egyptians heard him, and Pharaoh’s household soon heard of it.

KJV

And he wept aloud: and the Egyptians and the house of Pharaoh heard.wept…: Heb. gave forth his voice in weeping

WEB

He wept aloud. The Egyptians heard, and the house of Pharaoh heard.

ASV

And he wept aloud: and the Egyptians heard, and the house of Pharaoh heard.

LSV

and he gives forth his voice in weeping, and the Egyptians hear, and the house of Pharaoh hears.

YLT

and he giveth forth his voice in weeping, and the Egyptians hear, and the house of Pharaoh heareth.

DBY

And he raised his voice in weeping; and the Egyptians heard, and the house of Pharaoh heard.

DRC

And he lifted up his voice with weeping, which the Egyptians and all the house of Pharao heard.

GNV

And hee wept and cried, so that the Egyptians heard: the house of Pharaoh heard also.

JPS

And he wept aloud; and the Egyptians heard, and the house of Pharaoh heard.

LXXE

And he uttered his voice with weeping; and all the Egyptians heard, and it was reported to the house of Pharao.

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WLC

וַיִּתֵּ֥ן אֶת־קֹל֖וֹ בִּבְכִ֑י וַיִּשְׁמְע֣וּ מִצְרַ֔יִם וַיִּשְׁמַ֖ע בֵּ֥ית פַּרְעֹֽה׃

LXX-Br

Καὶ ἀφῆκε φωνὴν μετὰ κλαυθμοῦ· ἤκουσαν δὲ πάντες οἱ Αἰγύπτιοι, καὶ ἀκουστὸν ἐγένετο εἰς τὸν οἶκον Φαραώ.

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• Numbers 14:1Then the whole congregation lifted up their voices and cried out, and that night the people wept.
• Genesis 46:29Joseph prepared his chariot and went there to meet his father Israel. Joseph presented himself to him, embraced him, and wept profusely.
• Acts 20:37They all wept openly as they embraced Paul and kissed him.
• Ruth 1:9May the LORD enable each of you to find rest in the home of your new husband.” And she kissed them as they wept aloud
• 2 Kings 20:3“Please, O LORD, remember how I have walked before You faithfully and with wholehearted devotion; I have done what was good in Your sight.” And Hezekiah wept bitterly.

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