Genesis 47:2
Modern Translations
New International Version
He chose five of his brothers and presented them before Pharaoh.

New Living Translation
Joseph took five of his brothers with him and presented them to Pharaoh.

English Standard Version
And from among his brothers he took five men and presented them to Pharaoh.

Berean Study Bible
And he chose five of his brothers and presented them before Pharaoh.

New American Standard Bible
And he took five men from among his brothers and presented them to Pharaoh.

NASB 1995
He took five men from among his brothers and presented them to Pharaoh.

NASB 1977
And he took five men from among his brothers, and presented them to Pharaoh.

Amplified Bible
He took five men from among his brothers and presented them to Pharaoh.

Christian Standard Bible
He took five of his brothers and presented them to Pharaoh.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He took five of his brothers and presented them before Pharaoh.

Good News Translation
He then presented his brothers to the king.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Since he had taken five of his brothers with him, he presented them to Pharaoh.

International Standard Version
He brought along five of his brothers to present before Pharaoh.

NET Bible
He took five of his brothers and introduced them to Pharaoh.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
And he took some of his brethren, even five men, and presented them unto Pharaoh.

New King James Version
And he took five men from among his brothers and presented them to Pharaoh.

King James 2000 Bible
And he took some of his brothers, even five men, and presented them unto Pharaoh.

New Heart English Bible
And from among his brothers he took five men and presented them before Pharaoh.

World English Bible
From among his brothers he took five men, and presented them to Pharaoh.

American King James Version
And he took some of his brothers, even five men, and presented them to Pharaoh.

American Standard Version
And from among his brethren he took five men, and presented them unto Pharaoh.

A Faithful Version
And behold, they are in the land of Goshen." And he took some of his brothers, five men, and presented them to Pharaoh.

Darby Bible Translation
And he took from the whole number of his brethren, five men, and set them before Pharaoh.

English Revised Version
And from among his brethren he took five men, and presented them unto Pharaoh.

Webster's Bible Translation
And he took some of his brethren, even five men, and presented them to Pharaoh.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
And Ioseph tooke part of his brethren, euen fiue men, and presented them vnto Pharaoh.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
And Ioseph toke of the company of his brethren euen fiue men, and presented them vnto Pharao.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
& beholde, they are in the lande of Gesen. And he toke fyue of his brethren, & presented them vnto Pharao.

Tyndale Bible of 1526
And Ioseph toke a parte of his brethern: euen fyue of them and presented them vnto Pharao.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
And out of his brothers he has taken five men, and sets them before Pharaoh;

Young's Literal Translation
And out of his brethren he hath taken five men, and setteth them before Pharaoh;

Smith's Literal Translation
And he took from the whole number of his brethren five men and set them before Pharaoh.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
Five men also the last of his brethren, he presented before the king:

Catholic Public Domain Version
Likewise, he stood in the sight of the king five men, the last of his brothers.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And he took five men of his brothers and he stood them before Pharaoh.

Lamsa Bible
And he took from among his brothers five men and presented them to Pharaoh.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
And from among his brethren he took five men, and presented them unto Pharaoh.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And he took of his brethren five men, and set them before Pharao.
















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