Genesis 45:23 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And to his father he sent after this manner; ten asses laden with the good things of Egypt, and ten she asses laden with corn and bread and meat for his father by the way.”

Genesis 45:23 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Genesis 45:23 in 7 Bible Translations

Read Genesis 45:23 in the King James Version (KJV) and 6 other free, public-domain translations side by side.

Genesis 45:23 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“He sent the following to his father: ten donkeys loaded with the good things of Egypt, and ten female donkeys loaded with grain and bread and provision for his father by the way.”

Genesis 45:23 — World English Bible

Genesis 45:23 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And to his father he sent after this manner: ten asses laden with the good things of Egypt, and ten she-asses laden with grain and bread and provision for his father by the way.”

Genesis 45:23 — American Standard Version

Genesis 45:23 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and to his father he hath sent thus: ten asses bearing of the good things of Egypt, and ten she-asses bearing corn and bread, even food for his father for the way.”

Genesis 45:23 — Young's Literal Translation

Genesis 45:23 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And to his father he sent this: ten asses laden with the good things of Egypt, and ten she-asses laden with corn and bread, and food for his father by the way.”

Genesis 45:23 — Darby Translation

Genesis 45:23 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And vnto his father likewise hee sent ten hee asses laden with the best things of Egypt, and ten shee asses laden with wheate, and bread and meate for his father by the way.”

Genesis 45:23 — Geneva Bible

Genesis 45:23 LS — The Living Sword (2024)

“And to his father he sent like this: ten donkeys carrying from the good of Egypt, and ten female donkeys carrying grain and bread and food for his father for the way.”

Genesis 45:23 — The Living Sword

Genesis 45:23 in Context — Genesis 45

21 E hiciéronlo así los hijos de Israel: y dióles José carros conforme á la orden de Faraón, y suministróles víveres para el camino.

22 A cada uno de todos ellos dió mudas de vestidos, y á Benjamín dió trescientas piezas de plata, y cinco mudas de vestidos.

23 Y á su padre envió esto: diez asnos cargados de lo mejor de Egipto, y diez asnas cargadas de trigo, y pan y comida, para su padre en el camino.

24 Y despidió á sus hermanos, y fuéronse. Y él les dijo: No riñáis por el camino.

25 Y subieron de Egipto, y llegaron á la tierra de Canaán á Jacob su padre.

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What Does Genesis 45:23 Mean?

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