Genesis 50:22
20 As for you, what you intended against me for evil, God intended for good, in order to accomplish a day like this—to preserve the lives of many people.
21 Therefore do not be afraid. I will provide for you and your little ones.” So Joseph reassured his brothers and spoke kindly to them.
Now Joseph and his father’s household remained in Egypt, and Joseph lived to the age of 110.
23 He saw Ephraim’s sons to the third generation, and indeed the sons of Machir son of Manasseh were brought up on Joseph’s knees.
24 Then Joseph said to his brothers, “I am about to die, but God will surely visit you and bring you up from this land to the land He promised on oath to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.”
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Sammenlign
- ÅB
- Josef ble boende i Egypt, både han og hans fars hus; og Josef ble hundre og ti år gammel.
- OTB
- Josef ble værende i Egypt, han og hans fars husstand. Han levde til han ble hundre og ti år gammel.
- B1930
- Josef blev boende i Egypten, både han og hans fars hus; og Josef blev hundre og ti år gammel.
- BSB
- Now Joseph and his father’s household remained in Egypt, and Joseph lived to the age of 110.
- KJV
- And Joseph dwelt in Egypt, he, and his father’s house: and Joseph lived an hundred and ten years.
- WEB
- Joseph lived in Egypt, he, and his father’s house. Joseph lived one hundred ten years.
- ASV
- And Joseph dwelt in Egypt, he, and his father`s house: and Joseph lived a hundred and ten years.
- DARBY
- And Joseph dwelt in Egypt, he and his father's house; and Joseph lived a hundred and ten years.
- BLB
- And Joseph dwelt in Egypt, he and the house of his father. And Joseph lived a hundred and ten years.