Genesis 50:19

In 11 translations

BSB

But Joseph replied, “Do not be afraid. Am I in the place of God?

KJV

And Joseph said unto them, Fear not: for am I in the place of God?

WEB

Joseph said to them, “Don’t be afraid, for am I in the place of God?

ASV

And Joseph said unto them, Fear not: for am I in the place of God?

LSV

And Joseph says to them, “Do not fear, for [am] I in the place of God?

YLT

And Joseph saith unto them, 'Fear not, for [am] I in the place of God?

DBY

And Joseph said to them, Fear not: am I then in the place of God?Elohim

DRC

And he answered them: Fear not: can we resist the will of God?

GNV

To whome Ioseph sayde, Feare not: for am not I vnder God?

JPS

And Joseph said unto them: 'Fear not; for am I in the place of God?

LXXE

And Joseph said to them, Fear not, for I am God's.

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WLC

וַיֹּ֧אמֶר אֲלֵהֶ֛ם יוֹסֵ֖ף אַל־תִּירָ֑אוּ כִּ֛י הֲתַ֥חַת אֱלֹהִ֖ים אָֽנִי׃

LXX-Br

Καὶ εἶπεν αὐτοῖς Ἰωσὴφ, μὴ φοβεῖσθε, τοῦ γὰρ Θεοῦ εἰμι ἐγώ.

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• Romans 12:19Do not avenge yourselves, beloved, but leave room for God’s wrath. For it is written: “Vengeance is Mine; I will repay, says the Lord.”
• Genesis 30:2Jacob became angry with Rachel and said, “Am I in the place of God, who has withheld children from you?”
• Genesis 45:5And now, do not be distressed or angry with yourselves that you sold me into this place, because it was to save lives that God sent me before you.
• 2 Kings 5:7When the king of Israel read the letter, he tore his clothes and asked, “Am I God, killing and giving life, that this man expects me to cure a leper? Surely you can see that he is seeking a quarrel with me!”
• Hebrews 10:30For we know Him who said, “Vengeance is Mine; I will repay,” and again, “The Lord will judge His people.”
• Job 34:19–29who is not partial to princes and does not favor rich over poor? For they are all the work of His hands. They die in an instant, in the middle of the night. The people convulse and pass away; the mighty are removed…
• Matthew 14:27But Jesus spoke up at once: “Take courage! It is I. Do not be afraid.”
• Deuteronomy 32:35Vengeance is Mine; I will repay. In due time their foot will slip; for their day of disaster is near, and their doom is coming quickly.”
• Luke 24:37–38But they were startled and frightened, thinking they had seen a spirit. “Why are you troubled,” Jesus asked, “and why do doubts arise in your hearts?

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