Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
when He went throughout
New American Standard Bible
When he
I heard a
King James Version
This he ordained in Joseph for a testimony, when he went out through the land of Egypt: where I heard a language that I understood not.
International Standard Version
a decree that he prescribed for Joseph when he went throughout the land of Egypt, speaking a language I did not recognize.
A Conservative Version
He appointed it in Joseph for a testimony when he went out over the land of Egypt, [where] I heard a language that I knew not.
American Standard Version
He appointed it in Joseph for a testimony, When he went out over the land of Egypt, Where I heard a language that I knew not.
Amplified
He established it for a testimony in
When He went throughout the land of Egypt.
I heard the language [of One whom] I did not know, saying,
Bible in Basic English
He gave it to Joseph as a witness, when he went out over the land of Egypt; then the words of a strange tongue were sounding in my ears.
Darby Translation
He ordained it in Joseph for a testimony, when he went forth over the land of Egypt, where I heard a language that I knew not.
Julia Smith Translation
He set him a testimony in Joseph in his going forth upon the land of Egypt: I shall hear a lip I knew not
King James 2000
This he ordained in Joseph for a testimony, when he went out through the land of Egypt: where I heard a language that I understood not.
Lexham Expanded Bible
He made it a statute in Joseph when he went out against the land of Egypt, [where] I heard a language I did not know.
Modern King James verseion
This He ordained in Joseph for a testimony, when He went out over the land of Egypt; I heard a language I understood not.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
This he ordained in Joseph for a testimony, when he came out of Egypt, and had heard a strange language.
NET Bible
He decreed it as a regulation in Joseph, when he attacked the land of Egypt. I heard a voice I did not recognize.
New Heart English Bible
He appointed it in Joseph for a testimony, when he went out over the land of Egypt, I heard a language that I did not know.
The Emphasized Bible
A testimony in Joseph, he appointed it, When he went forth over the land of Egypt: A language I liked not, used I to hear;
Webster
This he ordained in Joseph for a testimony, when he went out through the land of Egypt: where I heard a language that I understood not.
World English Bible
He appointed it in Joseph for a testimony, when he went out over the land of Egypt, I heard a language that I didn't know.
Youngs Literal Translation
A testimony on Joseph He hath placed it, In his going forth over the land of Egypt. A lip, I have not known -- I hear.
References
Watsons
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 81:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Call To Obedience
4
a judgment of the God of Jacob.
when He went throughout
his hands were freed from carrying the basket.
Phrases
Cross References
Psalm 114:1
When Israel came out of Egypt—
the house of Jacob from a people
who spoke a foreign language
Deuteronomy 28:49
The Lord will bring a nation from far away, from the ends of the earth, to swoop down on you like an eagle, a nation whose language you don’t understand,
Jeremiah 5:15
from far away against you,
house of Israel.
This is the Lord’s declaration.
It is an established nation,
an ancient nation,
a nation whose language you do not know
and whose speech you do not understand.
Exodus 11:4
So Moses said, “This is what Yahweh says: ‘About midnight I will go throughout Egypt,
Psalm 77:15
the descendants of Jacob and Joseph.
Exodus 12:12
“I will pass through
Exodus 12:27
you are to reply, ‘It is the Passover sacrifice
Exodus 12:29
Now at midnight the Lord struck every firstborn male in the land of Egypt, from the firstborn of Pharaoh who sat on his throne to the firstborn of the prisoner who was in the dungeon, and every firstborn of the livestock.
Exodus 13:8-9
On that day explain to your son, ‘This is because of what the Lord did for me when I came out of Egypt.’
Exodus 13:14-16
“In the future, when your son
Deuteronomy 4:45
These are the decrees, statutes, and ordinances Moses proclaimed to them after they came out of Egypt,
Psalm 78:6
children yet to be born—might know.
They were to rise and tell their children
Psalm 80:1-2
For the choir director: according to “The Lilies.”
who leads Joseph like a flock;
You who sit enthroned on the cherubim,
rise up
Isaiah 28:11
with stammering speech
and in a foreign language.
Ezekiel 20:20
Keep My Sabbaths holy,
Amos 6:6
and anoint themselves with the finest oils
but do not grieve over the ruin of Joseph.
1 Corinthians 14:21-22
It is written in the law:
by people of other languages
and by the lips of foreigners,
and even then, they will not listen to Me,
says the Lord.