Genesis 45:7 - The Scriptures 1998

⁷ “And Elohim sent me before you to preserve for you a remnant in the earth, and to give life to you by a great escape.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁷ And God sent me before you to preserve you a posterity in the earth, and to save your lives by a great deliverance.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁷ God sent me before you to preserve for you a posterity and to continue a remnant on the earth, to save your lives by a great escape and save for you many survivors.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁷ And God sent me before you to preserve you a remnant in the earth, and to save you alive by a great deliverance.

Common English Bible

⁷ God sent me before you to make sure you’d survive and to rescue your lives in this amazing way.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁷ And God sent me ahead, so that you may be preserved upon the earth, and so that you would be able to have food in order to live.

Genesis 45:7 Cross References

Genesis 45:5

“And now, do not be grieved nor displeased with yourselves because you sold me here, for Elohim sent me before you to preserve life.

Genesis 47:12

And Yosĕ

Genesis 50:20

“And you, you intended evil against me, but Elohim intended it for good, in order to do it as it is this day, to keep a great many people alive.

1 Chronicles 11:14

But they took their stand in the midst of that field, and delivered it, and smote the Philistines. Thus יהוה  saved them by a great deliverance.

Psalm 18:50

Making great the deliverance of His sovereign, And showing kindness to His anointed, To Dawiḏ

Psalm 44:4

You Yourself are my Sovereign, O Elohim; Command deliverances for Yaʽ

Acts 7:35

“This Mosheh whom they had refused, saying, ‘Who made you a ruler and a judge?’ – this one Elohim sent to be a ruler and a deliverer by the hand of the Messenger who appeared to him in the bush.

Judges 15:18

And he became very thirsty, and cried out to יהוה  and said, “You have given this great deliverance by the hand of Your servant. And now, am I to die of thirst and fall into the hand of the uncircumcised?”