Genesis 46:28
And he sent Judah before him unto Joseph, to direct his face unto Goshen; and they came into the land of Goshen.In other versions
And he sent Judah before him unto Joseph, to show the way before him unto Goshen; and they came into the land of Goshen.
ASV
Now he had sent Judah before him to Goshen, to get word from Joseph; and so they came to the land of Goshen.
BBE
And he sent Judah before him to Joseph, to give notice before he came to Goshen. And they came into the land of Goshen.
DBY
He sent Judah before him to Joseph, to show the way before him to Goshen, and they came into the land of Goshen.
WEB
And Judah he hath sent before him unto Joseph, to direct before him to Goshen, and they come into the land of Goshen;
YLT
And he sent Judah before him unto Joseph, to direct his face unto Goshen; and they came into the land of Goshen.
ENG
And he sent Judah before him to Joseph, to direct his face to Goshen; and they came into the land of Goshen.
WBT
Now Jacob had sent Judah ahead of him to Joseph to get directions to Goshen. When Jacob’s family arrived in the land of Goshen,
BSB
In context
26All the souls that came with Jacob into Egypt, which came out of his loins, besides Jacob's sons' wives, all the souls were threescore and six;
27And the sons of Joseph, which were born him in Egypt, were two souls: all the souls of the house of Jacob, which came into Egypt, were threescore and ten.
28And he sent Judah before him unto Joseph, to direct his face unto Goshen; and they came into the land of Goshen.
29And Joseph made ready his chariot, and went up to meet Israel his father, to Goshen, and presented himself unto him; and he fell on his neck, and wept on his neck a good while.
30And Israel said unto Joseph, Now let me die, since I have seen thy face, because thou art yet alive.
Cross-references
People in this verse
- Joseph
- Judah