Genesis 43:25 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition

²⁵ And they made ready the present against Joseph came at noon: for they heard that they should eat bread there.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁵ And they made ready the present against Joseph came at noon: for they heard that they should eat bread there.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁵ And they made ready the present they had brought for Joseph before his coming at noon, for they heard that they were to dine there.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁵ And they made ready the present against Joseph’s coming at noon: for they heard that they should eat bread there.

Common English Bible

²⁵ They prepared the gift, anticipating Joseph’s arrival at noon, since they had heard that they would have a meal there.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁵ But they also prepared the gifts, until Joseph entered at midday. For they had heard that they would eat bread there.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁵ But they made ready the presents, against Joseph came at noon: for they had heard that they should eat bread there.

Genesis 43:25 Cross References

Genesis 43:11

And their father Israel said unto them, If it must be so now, do this; take of the best fruits in the land in your vessels, and carry down the man a present, a little balm, and a little honey, spices and myrrh, nuts and almonds:

Genesis 43:15

And the men took that present, and they took double money in their hand, and Benjamin; and rose up, and went down to Egypt, and stood before Joseph.

Genesis 43:16

And when Joseph saw Benjamin with them, he said to the ruler of his house, Bring these men home, and slay, and make ready; for these men shall dine with me at noon.