He became infatuated with Jacob’s daughter Dinah. He loved the young girl and spoke tenderly to her.
Genesis 50:21 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Therefore don’t be afraid. I will take care of you and your children.’ And he comforted them and spoke kindly to them. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Now therefore fear ye not: I will nourish you, and your little ones. And he comforted them, and spake kindly unto them. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Now therefore, do not be afraid. I will provide for and support you and your little ones. And he comforted them [imparting cheer, hope, strength] and spoke to their hearts [kindly]. American Standard Version (1901) Now therefore fear ye not: I will nourish you, and your little ones. And he comforted them, and spake kindly unto them. Common English Bible Now, don’t be afraid. I will take care of you and your children.” So he put them at ease and spoke reassuringly to them. Catholic Public Domain Version Do not be afraid. I will pasture you and your little ones." And he consoled them, and he spoke mildly and leniently. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Fear not: I will feed you and your children. And he comforted them, and spoke gently and mildly. |
He became infatuated with Jacob’s daughter Dinah. He loved the young girl and spoke tenderly to her.
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.
Joseph and his father’s family remained in Egypt. Joseph lived for 110 years.
Then Hezekiah encouraged , all the Levites who performed skilfully before the Lord. They ate at the appointed festival for seven days, sacrificing fellowship offerings and giving thanks to the Lord, the God of their ancestors.
‘Speak tenderly to Jerusalem, and announce to her that her time of hard service is over, her iniquity has been pardoned, and she has received from the Lord’s hand double for all her sins.’
But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you,
‘For if you forgive others their offences, your heavenly Father will forgive you as well.
See to it that no one repays evil for evil to anyone, but always pursue what is good for one another and for all.
not paying back evil for evil or insult for insult but, on the contrary, giving a blessing, since you were called for this, so that you may inherit a blessing.
Then her husband got up and followed her to speak kindly to her and bring her back. He had his servant with him and a pair of donkeys. So she brought him to her father’s house, and when the girl’s father saw him, he gladly welcomed him.