Now therefore be not grieved, nor angry with yourselves, that ye sold me hither: for God did send me before you to preserve life.
Genesis 45:7 - King James Version - American Edition And God sent me before you to preserve you a posterity in the earth, and to save your lives 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. |
Now therefore be not grieved, nor angry with yourselves, that ye sold me hither: for God did send me before you to preserve life.
And Joseph nourished his father, and his brethren, and all his father's household, with bread, according to their families.
But as for you, ye thought evil against me; but God meant it unto good, to bring to pass, as it is this day, to save much people alive.
And they set themselves in the midst of that parcel, and delivered it, and slew the Philistines; and the Lord saved them by a great deliverance.
Great deliverance giveth he to his king; and showeth mercy to his anointed, to David, and to his seed for evermore.
This Moses whom they refused, saying, Who made thee a ruler and a judge? the same did God send to be a ruler and a deliverer by the hand of the angel which appeared to him in the bush.
And he was sore athirst, and called on the Lord, and said, Thou hast given this great deliverance into the hand of thy servant: and now shall I die for thirst, and fall into the hand of the uncircumcised?