Genesis 48:21
And Israel said unto Joseph, Behold, I die: but God shall be with you, and bring you again unto the land of your fathers.In other versions
And Israel said unto Joseph, Behold, I die: but God will be with you, and bring you again unto the land of your fathers.
ASV
Then Israel said to Joseph, Now my death is near; but God will be with you, guiding you back to the land of your fathers.
BBE
And Israel said to Joseph, Behold, I die; and God will be with you, and bring you again to the land of your fathers.
DBY
Israel said to Joseph, "Behold, I am dying, but God will be with you, and bring you again to the land of your fathers.
WEB
And Israel saith unto Joseph, `Lo, I am dying, and God hath been with you, and hath brought you back unto the land of your fathers;
YLT
And Israel said unto Joseph, Behold, I die: but God shall be with you, and bring you again unto the land of your fathers.
ENG
And Israel said to Joseph, Behold, I die; but God shall be with you, and bring you again to the land of your fathers.
WBT
Then Israel said to Joseph, “Look, I am about to die, but God will be with you and bring you back to the land of your fathers.
BSB
In context
19And his father refused, and said, I know it, my son, I know it: he also shall become a people, and he also shall be great: but truly his younger brother shall be greater than he, and his seed shall become a multitude of nations.
20And he blessed them that day, saying, In thee shall Israel bless, saying, God make thee as Ephraim and as Manasseh: and he set Ephraim before Manasseh.
21And Israel said unto Joseph, Behold, I die: but God shall be with you, and bring you again unto the land of your fathers.
22Moreover I have given to thee one portion above thy brethren, which I took out of the hand of the Amorite with my sword and with my bow.
Cross-references
People in this verse
- Joseph
- Israel