Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
God sent me before you to keep you and yours living on earth so that you might become a great nation.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
And God sent me before you to preserve you a posterity in the earth, and to save your lives by a great deliverance.
Holman Bible
God sent me ahead of you to establish you as a remnant within the land and to keep you alive by a great deliverance.
International Standard Version
God sent me ahead of you to keep you alive on the earth, and to save you all in a magnificent way.
A Conservative Version
And God sent me before you to preserve for you a remnant on the earth, and to save you alive by a great deliverance.
American Standard Version
And God sent me before you to preserve you a remnant in the earth, and to save you alive by a great deliverance.
Amplified
God sent me [to Egypt] ahead of you to preserve for you a remnant on the earth, and to keep you alive by a great escape.
Darby Translation
So God sent me before you to preserve you a remnant in the earth, and to save you alive by a great deliverance.
Julia Smith Translation
And God will send me before you to put for you a remnant upon the earth, and to preserve life for you by a great deliverance.
King James 2000
And God sent me before you to preserve you a posterity in the earth, and to save your lives by a great deliverance.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And God sent me before you [all] to preserve for you a remnant in the land and to keep alive among you many survivors.
Modern King James verseion
And God sent me before you to preserve for you a remnant in the earth, and to save your lives by a great deliverance.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Wherefore God sent me before you to make provision, that ye might continue in the earth and to save your lives by a great deliverance.
NET Bible
God sent me ahead of you to preserve you on the earth and to save your lives by a great deliverance.
New Heart English Bible
God sent me before you to preserve for you a remnant in the earth, and to save you alive by a great deliverance.
The Emphasized Bible
So then God sent me before you, to plant for you a remainder in the earth, - and to save you alive, by a great deliverance,
Webster
And God sent me before you, to preserve for you a posterity in the earth, and to save your lives by a great deliverance.
World English Bible
God sent me before you to preserve for you a remnant in the earth, and to save you alive by a great deliverance.
Youngs Literal Translation
and God sendeth me before you, to place of you a remnant in the land, and to give life to you by a great escape;
Themes
Afflictions made beneficial » Exemplified » Joseph
Egypt » History of israel in » Joseph makes himself known to his brethren
Examples of Afflictions » Exemplified » Joseph
Forgiveness » Instances of » Joseph forgives his brothers
Forgiveness of injuries » Should be accompanied by » Kindness
Joseph » Son of jacob » His humility
Joseph » Son of jacob » His faith
Judgments » Preservation during--exemplified » Joseph
The Providence of God » Is exercised in » Overruling wicked designs for good
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 45:7
Verse Info
Context Readings
Joseph Reveals His Identity
6 For these two years have been years of need, and there are still five more years to come in which there will be no ploughing or cutting of grain. 7 God sent me before you to keep you and yours living on earth so that you might become a great nation. 8 So now it was not you who sent me here, but God: and he has made me as a father to Pharaoh, and lord of all his house, and ruler over all the land of Egypt.
Names
Cross References
Judges 15:18
After this, he was in great need of water, and crying out to the Lord, he said, You have given this great salvation by the hand of your servant, and now need of water will be my death; and I will be given into the hands of this people who are without circumcision.
1 Chronicles 11:14
And he took up his position in the middle of the bit of land, and kept back their attack, and overcame the Philistines; and the Lord gave a great salvation.
Psalm 18:50
Great salvation does he give to his king; he has mercy on the king of his selection, David, and on his seed for ever.
Psalm 44:4
You are my King and my God; ordering salvation for Jacob.
Acts 7:35
This Moses, whom they would not have, saying, Who made you a ruler and a judge? him God sent to be a ruler and a saviour, by the hand of the angel whom he saw in the thorn-tree.