And now don’t be grieved or angry with yourselves for selling me here, because God sent me ahead of you to preserve life.
Genesis 45:7 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised God sent me ahead of you to establish you as a remnant within the land and to keep you alive by a great deliverance. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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 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) 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 God sent me before you to make sure you’d survive and to rescue your lives in this amazing way. Catholic Public Domain Version 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. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And God sent me before, that you may be preserved upon the earth, and may have food to live. |
And now don’t be grieved or angry with yourselves for selling me here, because God sent me ahead of you to preserve life.
And Joseph provided his father, his brothers, and all his father’s family with food for their dependents.
You planned evil against me; God planned it for good to bring about the present result #– #the survival of many people.
But Eleazar and David took their stand in the middle of the field and defended it. They killed the Philistines, and the Lord gave them a great victory.
‘This Moses, whom they rejected when they said, Who appointed you a ruler and a judge? #– #this one God sent as a ruler and a deliverer through the angel who appeared to him in the bush.
He became very thirsty and called out to the Lord, ‘You have accomplished this great victory through your servant. Must I now die of thirst and fall into the hands of the uncircumcised? ’