Genesis 45:23 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And to his father he sent after this manner; ten asses laden with the good things of Egypt, and ten she asses laden with corn and bread and meat for his father by the way.”
Genesis 45:23 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Genesis 45:23 in 6 Bible Translations
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Genesis 45:23 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“He sent the following to his father: ten donkeys loaded with the good things of Egypt, and ten female donkeys loaded with grain and bread and provision for his father by the way.”
Genesis 45:23 — World English Bible
Genesis 45:23 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And to his father he sent after this manner: ten asses laden with the good things of Egypt, and ten she-asses laden with grain and bread and provision for his father by the way. ”
Genesis 45:23 — American Standard Version
Genesis 45:23 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and to his father he hath sent thus: ten asses bearing of the good things of Egypt, and ten she-asses bearing corn and bread, even food for his father for the way.”
Genesis 45:23 — Young's Literal Translation
Genesis 45:23 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And to his father he sent this: ten asses laden with the good things of Egypt, and ten she-asses laden with corn and bread, and food for his father by the way. ”
Genesis 45:23 — Darby Translation
Genesis 45:23 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And vnto his father likewise hee sent ten hee asses laden with the best things of Egypt, and ten shee asses laden with wheate, and bread and meate for his father by the way.”
Genesis 45:23 — Geneva Bible
Genesis 45:23 in Context — Genesis 45
21 And the children of Israel did so: and Joseph gave them wagons, according to the commandment of Pharaoh, and gave them provision for the way.
22 To all of them he gave each man changes of raiment; but to Benjamin he gave three hundred pieces of silver, and five changes of raiment.
23 And to his father he sent after this manner; ten asses laden with the good things of Egypt, and ten she asses laden with corn and bread and meat for his father by the way.
24 So he sent his brethren away, and they departed: and he said unto them, See that ye fall not out by the way.
25 And they went up out of Egypt, and came into the land of Canaan unto Jacob their father,
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What Does Genesis 45:23 Mean?
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