When the silver from the land of Egypt and the land of Canaan was gone, all the Egyptians came to Joseph and said, ‘Give us food. Why should we die here in front of you? The silver is gone! ’
Genesis 47:16 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised But Joseph said, ‘Give me your livestock. Since the silver is gone, I will give you food in exchange for your livestock.’ Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And Joseph said, Give your cattle; and I will give you for your cattle, if money fail. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Joseph said, Give up your livestock, and I will give you food in exchange for [them] if your money is gone. American Standard Version (1901) And Joseph said, Give your cattle; and I will give you for your cattle, if money fail. Common English Bible Joseph said, “Give me your livestock, and I will give you food for your livestock if the silver is gone.” Catholic Public Domain Version And he responded to them: "Bring me your cattle, and I will give food to you in exchange for them, if you do not have money." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And he answered them: Bring your cattle, and for them I will give you food, if you have no money. |
When the silver from the land of Egypt and the land of Canaan was gone, all the Egyptians came to Joseph and said, ‘Give us food. Why should we die here in front of you? The silver is gone! ’
So they brought their livestock to Joseph, and he gave them food in exchange for the horses, the flocks of sheep, the herds of cattle, and the donkeys. That year he provided them with food in exchange for all their livestock.
Whoever speaks the truth declares what is right, but a false witness speaks deceit.
Finally brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is honourable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is commendable #– #if there is any moral excellence and if there is anything praiseworthy #– #dwell on these things.