Genesis 45:20

In 11 translations

BSB

But pay no regard to your belongings, for the best of all the land of Egypt is yours.’”

KJV

Also regard not your stuff; for the good of all the land of Egypt is yours.regard…: Heb. let not your eye spare, etc.

WEB

Also, don’t concern yourselves about your belongings, for the good of all the land of Egypt is yours.”

ASV

Also regard not your stuff; for the good of all the land of Egypt is yours.

LSV

and your eye has no pity on your vessels, for the good of all the land of Egypt [is] yours.”

YLT

and your eye hath no pity on your vessels, for the good of all the land of Egypt [is] yours.'

DBY

And let not your eye regret your stuff; for the good of all the land of Egypt shall be yours.

DRC

And leave nothing of your household stuff: for all the riches of Egypt shall be yours.

GNV

Also regarde not your stuffe: for the best of all the land of Egypt is yours.

JPS

Also regard not your stuff; for the good things of all the land of Egypt are yours.'

LXXE

And be not sparing in regard to your property, for all the good of Egypt shall be yours.

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Original-language editions

WLC

וְעֵ֣ינְכֶ֔ם אַל־תָּחֹ֖ס עַל־כְּלֵיכֶ֑ם כִּי־ט֛וּב כָּל־אֶ֥רֶץ מִצְרַ֖יִם לָכֶ֥ם הֽוּא׃

LXX-Br

Καὶ μὴ φείσησθε τοῖς ὀφθαλμοῖς τῶν σκευῶν ὑμῶν· τὰ γὰρ πάντα ἀγαθὰ Αἰγύπτου ὑμῖν ἔσται.

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• Isaiah 1:19If you are willing and obedient, you will eat the best of the land.
• Luke 17:31On that day, let no one on the housetop come down to retrieve his possessions. Likewise, let no one in the field return for anything he has left behind.
• Exodus 22:7If a man gives his neighbor money or goods for safekeeping and they are stolen from the neighbor’s house, the thief, if caught, must pay back double.
• Deuteronomy 19:21You must show no pity: life for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, and foot for foot.
• Ezekiel 12:3–4Therefore, son of man, pack your bags for exile. In broad daylight, set out from your place and go to another as they watch. Perhaps they will understand, though they are a rebellious house. Bring out your baggage for…
• 1 Samuel 30:24Who will listen to your proposal? The share of the one who went to battle will match the share of the one who stayed with the supplies. They will share alike.”
• Ezra 9:12Now, therefore, do not give your daughters in marriage to their sons or take their daughters for your sons. Never seek their peace or prosperity, so that you may be strong and may eat the good things of the land,…
• Ezekiel 7:4I will not look on you with pity, nor will I spare you, but I will punish you for your ways and for the abominations among you. Then you will know that I am the LORD.’
• Ezekiel 7:9I will not look on you with pity, nor will I spare you, but I will punish you for your ways and for the abominations among you. Then you will know that it is I, the LORD, who strikes the blow.
• Isaiah 13:18Their bows will dash young men to pieces; they will have no mercy on the fruit of the womb; they will not look with pity on the children.
• Deuteronomy 19:13You must show him no pity. You are to purge from Israel the guilt of shedding innocent blood, that it may go well with you.
• Ezekiel 20:17Yet I looked on them with pity and did not destroy them or bring them to an end in the wilderness.
• Joshua 7:11Israel has sinned; they have transgressed My covenant that I commanded them, and they have taken some of what was devoted to destruction. Indeed, they have stolen and lied, and they have put these things with their own…
• 1 Samuel 25:13And David said to his men, “Strap on your swords!” So David and all his men put on their swords, and about four hundred men followed David, while two hundred stayed with the supplies.
• Deuteronomy 7:16You must destroy all the peoples the LORD your God will deliver to you. Do not look on them with pity. Do not worship their gods, for that will be a snare to you.
• 1 Samuel 10:22So again they inquired of the LORD, “Has the man come here yet?” And the LORD replied, “Behold, he has hidden himself among the baggage.”

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