Genesis 41:49 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And Joseph gathered corn as the sand of the sea, very much, until he left numbering; for it was without number.”

Genesis 41:49 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Genesis 41:49 in 7 Bible Translations

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Genesis 41:49 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Joseph laid up grain as the sand of the sea, very much, until he stopped counting, for it was without number.”

Genesis 41:49 — World English Bible

Genesis 41:49 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And Joseph laid up grain as the sand of the sea, very much, until he left off numbering; for it was without number.”

Genesis 41:49 — American Standard Version

Genesis 41:49 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and Joseph gathereth corn as sand of the sea, multiplying exceedingly, until that he hath ceased to number, for there is no number.”

Genesis 41:49 — Young's Literal Translation

Genesis 41:49 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Joseph laid up corn as sand of the sea exceeding much, until they left off numbering; for it was without number.”

Genesis 41:49 — Darby Translation

Genesis 41:49 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“So Ioseph gathered wheate, like vnto the sand of the sea in multitude out of measure, vntill he left numbring: for it was without number.”

Genesis 41:49 — Geneva Bible

Genesis 41:49 LS — The Living Sword (2024)

“And Joseph stored grain like the sand of the sea—very much—until he ceased to number it for it was without number.”

Genesis 41:49 — The Living Sword

Genesis 41:49 in Context — Genesis 41

47 E hizo la tierra en aquellos siete años de hartura á montones.

48 Y él juntó todo el mantenimiento de los siete años que fueron en la tierra de Egipto, y guardó mantenimiento en las ciudades, poniendo en cada ciudad el mantenimiento del campo de sus alrededores.

49 Y acopió José trigo como arena de la mar, mucho en extremo, hasta no poderse contar, porque no tenía número.

50 Y nacieron á José dos hijos antes que viniese el [primer] año del hambre, los cuales le parió Asenath, hija de Potipherah, sacerdote de On.

51 Y llamó José el nombre del primogénito Manasés; porque Dios ([dijo]) me hizo olvidar todo mi trabajo, y toda la casa de mi padre.

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What Does Genesis 41:49 Mean?

Genesis 41:49 is a verse from the Book of Genesis, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Genesis chapter 41. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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