Genesis 50:16 - Revised Standard Version

¹⁶ So they sent a message to Joseph, saying, “Your father gave this command before he died,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁶ And they sent a messenger unto Joseph, saying, Thy father did command before he died, saying,

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁶ And they sent a messenger to Joseph, saying, Your father commanded before he died, saying,

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁶ And they sent a message unto Joseph, saying, Thy father did command before he died, saying,

Common English Bible

¹⁶ So they approached Joseph and said, “Your father gave orders before he died, telling us,

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁶ So they sent a message to him, saying: "Your father instructed us before he died,

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁶ And they sent a message to him, saying: Thy father commanded us before he died,

Genesis 50:16 Tagairtí Cros

Genesis 50:15

When Joseph's brothers saw that their father was dead, they said, “It may be that Joseph will hate us and pay us back for all the evil which we did to him.”

Genesis 50:17

‘Say to Joseph, Forgive, I pray you, the transgression of your brothers and their sin, because they did evil to you.’ And now, we pray you, forgive the transgression of the servants of the God of your father.” Joseph wept when they spoke to him.

Proverbs 29:25

The fear of man lays a snare, but he who trusts in the Lord is safe.