Genesis 41:49 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And Joseph gathered corn as the sand of the sea, very much, until he left numbering; for it was without number.”
Genesis 41:49 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Genesis 41:49 in 6 Bible Translations
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Genesis 41:49 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Joseph laid up grain as the sand of the sea, very much, until he stopped counting, for it was without number.”
Genesis 41:49 — World English Bible
Genesis 41:49 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And Joseph laid up grain as the sand of the sea, very much, until he left off numbering; for it was without number. ”
Genesis 41:49 — American Standard Version
Genesis 41:49 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and Joseph gathereth corn as sand of the sea, multiplying exceedingly, until that he hath ceased to number, for there is no number.”
Genesis 41:49 — Young's Literal Translation
Genesis 41:49 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And Joseph laid up corn as sand of the sea exceeding much, until they left off numbering; for it was without number. ”
Genesis 41:49 — Darby Translation
Genesis 41:49 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“So Ioseph gathered wheate, like vnto the sand of the sea in multitude out of measure, vntill he left numbring: for it was without number.”
Genesis 41:49 — Geneva Bible
Genesis 41:49 in Context — Genesis 41
47 And in the seven plenteous years the earth brought forth by handfuls.
48 And he gathered up all the food of the seven years, which were in the land of Egypt, and laid up the food in the cities: the food of the field, which was round about every city, laid he up in the same.
49 And Joseph gathered corn as the sand of the sea, very much, until he left numbering; for it was without number.
50 And unto Joseph were born two sons before the years of famine came, which Asenath the daughter of Poti–pherah priest of On bare unto him.
51 And Joseph called the name of the firstborn Manasseh: For God, said he, hath made me forget all my toil, and all my father’s house.
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What Does Genesis 41:49 Mean?
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