And when money failed in the land of Egypt, and in the land of Canaan, all the Egyptians came unto Joseph, and said, Give us bread: for why should we die in thy presence? for the money faileth.
Genesis 47:16 - King James Version (Oxford) 1769 And Joseph said, Give your cattle; and I will give you for your cattle, if money fail. Matoleo zaidiAmplified 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. English Standard Version 2016 And Joseph answered, “Give your livestock, and I will give you food in exchange for your livestock, if your money is gone.” |
And when money failed in the land of Egypt, and in the land of Canaan, all the Egyptians came unto Joseph, and said, Give us bread: for why should we die in thy presence? for the money faileth.
And they brought their cattle unto Joseph: and Joseph gave them bread in exchange for horses, and for the flocks, and for the cattle of the herds, and for the asses: and he fed them with bread for all their cattle for that year.
He that speaketh truth sheweth forth righteousness: But a false witness deceit.
Give none offence, neither to the Jews, nor to the Gentiles, nor to the church of God:
Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.