When Joseph’s brothers saw that their father had died, they said, “Maybe Joseph will be hostile towards us and pay us back in full for all the evil we showed him.
Genesis 50:16 - Tree of Life Version So they charged Joseph saying, “Before his death, your father gave a command, saying, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And they sent a messenger unto Joseph, saying, Thy father did command before he died, saying, Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And they sent a messenger to Joseph, saying, Your father commanded before he died, saying, American Standard Version (1901) And they sent a message unto Joseph, saying, Thy father did command before he died, saying, Common English Bible So they approached Joseph and said, “Your father gave orders before he died, telling us, Catholic Public Domain Version So they sent a message to him, saying: "Your father instructed us before he died, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And they sent a message to him, saying: Thy father commanded us before he died, |
When Joseph’s brothers saw that their father had died, they said, “Maybe Joseph will be hostile towards us and pay us back in full for all the evil we showed him.
“Thus you must say to Joseph: ‘Please forgive, I beg you, the transgression of your brothers and their sin because they treated you wrongly.’ Therefore, please forgive the transgression of the servants of the God of your father.” Then Joseph wept when they spoke to him,
Fear of man will prove to be a snare, but one who trusts in Adonai will be kept safe.