Genesis 45:18 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And take your father and your households, and come unto me: and I will give you the good of the land of Egypt, and ye shall eat the fat of the land.”

Genesis 45:18 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Genesis 45:18 in 7 Bible Translations

Read Genesis 45:18 in the King James Version (KJV) and 6 other free, public-domain translations side by side.

Genesis 45:18 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Take your father and your households, and come to me, and I will give you the good of the land of Egypt, and you will eat the fat of the land.’”

Genesis 45:18 — World English Bible

Genesis 45:18 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“and take your father and your households, and come unto me: and I will give you the good of the land of Egypt, and ye shall eat the fat of the land.”

Genesis 45:18 — American Standard Version

Genesis 45:18 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and take your father, and your households, and come unto me, and I give to you the good of the land of Egypt, and eat ye the fat of the land.”

Genesis 45:18 — Young's Literal Translation

Genesis 45:18 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“and take your father and your households, and come to me; and I will give you the good of the land of Egypt, and ye shall eat the fat of the land.”

Genesis 45:18 — Darby Translation

Genesis 45:18 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And take your father, and your houshoulds, and come to me, and I wil giue you the best of the land of Egypt, and ye shall eate of the fat of the land.”

Genesis 45:18 — Geneva Bible

Genesis 45:18 LS — The Living Sword (2024)

“And take your father and your households and come to me, and I will give you the good of the land of Egypt, and you shall eat the fat of the land.'”

Genesis 45:18 — The Living Sword

Genesis 45:18 in Context — Genesis 45

16 Y oyóse la noticia en la casa de Faraón, diciendo: Los hermanos de José han venido. Y plugo en los ojos de Faraón y de sus siervos.

17 Y dijo Faraón á José: Di á tus hermanos: Haced esto: cargad vuestras bestias, é id, volved á la tierra de Canaán;

18 Y tomad á vuestro padre y vuestras familias, y venid á mí, que yo os daré lo bueno de la tierra de Egipto y comeréis la grosura de la tierra.

19 Y tú manda: Haced esto: tomaos de la tierra de Egipto carros para vuestros niños y vuestras mujeres; y tomad á vuestro padre, y venid.

20 Y no se os dé nada de vuestras alhajas, porque el bien de la tierra de Egipto será vuestro.

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What Does Genesis 45:18 Mean?

Genesis 45:18 is a verse from the Book of Genesis, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Genesis chapter 45. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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