Genesis 47:25 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And they said, Thou hast saved our lives: let us find grace in the sight of my lord, and we will be Pharaoh’s servants.”
Genesis 47:25 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Genesis 47:25 in 6 Bible Translations
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Genesis 47:25 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“They said, “You have saved our lives! Let us find favor in the sight of my lord, and we will be Pharaoh’s servants.””
Genesis 47:25 — World English Bible
Genesis 47:25 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And they said, Thou hast saved our lives: let us find favor in the sight of my lord, and we will be Pharaoh’s servants. ”
Genesis 47:25 — American Standard Version
Genesis 47:25 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And they say, `Thou hast revived us; we find grace in the eyes of my lord, and have been servants to Pharaoh;'”
Genesis 47:25 — Young's Literal Translation
Genesis 47:25 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And they said, Thou hast saved us alive. Let us find favour in the eyes of my lord, and we will be Pharaoh's bondmen. ”
Genesis 47:25 — Darby Translation
Genesis 47:25 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Then they answered, Thou hast saued our liues: let vs finde grace in the sight of my Lord, and we will be Pharaohs seruants.”
Genesis 47:25 — Geneva Bible
Genesis 47:25 in Context — Genesis 47
23 Then Joseph said unto the people, Behold, I have bought you this day and your land for Pharaoh: lo, here is seed for you, and ye shall sow the land.
24 And it shall come to pass in the increase, that ye shall give the fifth part unto Pharaoh, and four parts shall be your own, for seed of the field, and for your food, and for them of your households, and for food for your little ones.
25 And they said, Thou hast saved our lives: let us find grace in the sight of my lord, and we will be Pharaoh’s servants.
26 And Joseph made it a law over the land of Egypt unto this day, that Pharaoh should have the fifth part; except the land of the priests only, which became not Pharaoh’s.
27 And Israel dwelt in the land of Egypt, in the country of Goshen; and they had possessions therein, and grew, and multiplied exceedingly.
What Does Genesis 47:25 Mean?
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