Parallel Verses
World English Bible
Joseph said to them, "Don't be afraid, for am I in the place of God?
New American Standard Bible
But Joseph said to them, “Do not be afraid, for am I in God’s place?
King James Version
And Joseph said unto them, Fear not: for am I in the place of God?
Holman Bible
But Joseph said to them, “Don’t be afraid. Am I in the place of God?
International Standard Version
"Don't be afraid," Joseph responded. "Am I sitting in God's place?
A Conservative Version
And Joseph said to them, Fear not, for am I in the place of God?
American Standard Version
And Joseph said unto them, Fear not: for am I in the place of God?
Amplified
But Joseph said to them, “Do not be afraid, for am I in the place of God? [Vengeance is His, not mine.]
Bible in Basic English
And Joseph said, Have no fear: am I in the place of God?
Darby Translation
And Joseph said to them, Fear not: am I then in the place of God?
Julia Smith Translation
And Joseph will say to them, Ye shall not fear, for I am for God.
King James 2000
And Joseph said unto them, Fear not: for am I in the place of God?
Lexham Expanded Bible
Then Joseph said to them, "Do not be afraid, for [am] I in the place of God?
Modern King James verseion
And Joseph said to them, Do not fear. For am I in the place of God?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And Joseph said unto them, "Fear not, for am not I under God?
NET Bible
But Joseph answered them, "Don't be afraid. Am I in the place of God?
New Heart English Bible
Joseph said to them, "Do not be afraid, for am I in the place of God?
The Emphasized Bible
And Joseph said unto them - Do not fear, - although in place of God, I am.
Webster
And Joseph said to them, Fear not: for am I in the place of God?
Youngs Literal Translation
And Joseph saith unto them, 'Fear not, for am I in the place of God?
Themes
Brother » Joseph's, for his brethren
Conviction » Instances of » Joseph's brother, on account of their cruelty to joseph
Families » Should » Live in mutual forbearance
Family » Of saints » Live in mutual forbearance
Forgiveness » Instances of » Joseph forgives his brothers
Topics
Interlinear
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 50:19
Verse Info
Context Readings
Joseph Reassures His Brothers
18 His brothers also went and fell down before his face; and they said, "Behold, we are your servants." 19 Joseph said to them, "Don't be afraid, for am I in the place of God? 20 As for you, you meant evil against me, but God meant it for good, to bring to pass, as it is this day, to save many people alive.
Cross References
Genesis 30:2
Jacob's anger was kindled against Rachel, and he said, "Am I in God's place, who has withheld from you the fruit of the womb?"
2 Kings 5:7
It happened, when the king of Israel had read the letter, that he tore his clothes, and said, "Am I God, to kill and to make alive, that this man sends to me to heal a man of his leprosy? But please consider and see how he seeks a quarrel against me."
Job 34:19-29
Who doesn't respect the persons of princes, nor respects the rich more than the poor; for they all are the work of his hands.
Romans 12:19
Don't seek revenge yourselves, beloved, but give place to God's wrath. For it is written, "Vengeance belongs to me; I will repay, says the Lord."
Hebrews 10:30
For we know him who said, "Vengeance belongs to me," says the Lord, "I will repay." Again, "The Lord will judge his people."
Genesis 45:5
Now don't be grieved, nor angry with yourselves, that you sold me here, for God sent me before you to preserve life.
Deuteronomy 32:35
Vengeance is mine, and recompense, at the time when their foot slides; for the day of their calamity is at hand. The things that are to come on them shall make haste."
Matthew 14:27
But immediately Jesus spoke to them, saying "Cheer up! It is I! Don't be afraid."
Luke 24:37-38
But they were terrified and filled with fear, and supposed that they had seen a spirit.