Then Israel said, ‘Enough! My son Joseph is still alive. I will go to see him before I die.’
Genesis 46:30 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Then Israel said to Joseph, ‘I’m ready to die now because I have seen your face and you are still alive! ’ Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And Israel said unto Joseph, Now let me die, since I have seen thy face, because thou art yet alive. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And Israel said to Joseph, Now let me die, since I have seen your face [and know] that you are still alive. American Standard Version (1901) And Israel said unto Joseph, Now let me die, since I have seen thy face, that thou art yet alive. Common English Bible Israel said to Joseph, “I can die now after seeing your face. You are really still alive!” Catholic Public Domain Version And the father said to Joseph, "Now I will die happy, because I have seen your face, and I am leaving you behind alive." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the father said to Joseph: Now shall I die with joy, because I have seen thy face, and leave thee alive. |
Then Israel said, ‘Enough! My son Joseph is still alive. I will go to see him before I die.’
Joseph hitched the horses to his chariot and went up to Goshen to meet his father Israel. Joseph presented himself to him, threw his arms round him, and wept for a long time.
Joseph said to his brothers and to his father’s family, ‘I will go up and inform Pharaoh, telling him, “My brothers and my father’s family, who were in the land of Canaan, have come to me.