Genesis 50:16 - The Scriptures 2009

¹⁶ And they sent word to Yosĕph, saying, “Before your father died he commanded, saying,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁶ And they sent a messenger unto Joseph, saying, Thy father did command before he died, saying,

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁶ And they sent a messenger to Joseph, saying, Your father commanded before he died, saying,

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁶ And they sent a message unto Joseph, saying, Thy father did command before he died, saying,

Common English Bible

¹⁶ So they approached Joseph and said, “Your father gave orders before he died, telling us,

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁶ So they sent a message to him, saying: "Your father instructed us before he died,

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁶ And they sent a message to him, saying: Thy father commanded us before he died,

Genesis 50:16 Cross References

Genesis 50:15

And when Yosĕph’s brothers saw that their father was dead, they said, “What if Yosĕph hates us, and pays us back all the evil which we did to him?”

Genesis 50:17

This is what you are to say to Yosĕph, “I beg you, please forgive the transgression of your brothers and their sin, for they did evil to you.” ’ And now, please forgive the transgression of the servants of the Elohim of your father.” And Yosĕph wept when they spoke to him.

Proverbs 29:25

The fear of man brings a snare, But whoever trusts in יהוה is set on high.