Genesis 45:3 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And Joseph said unto his brethren, I am Joseph; doth my father yet live? And his brethren could not answer him; for they were troubled at his presence.”
Genesis 45:3 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Genesis 45:3 in 7 Bible Translations
Read Genesis 45:3 in the King James Version (KJV) and 6 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Genesis 45:3 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Joseph said to his brothers, “I am Joseph! Does my father still live?” His brothers couldn’t answer him; for they were terrified at his presence.”
Genesis 45:3 — World English Bible
Genesis 45:3 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And Joseph said unto his brethren, I am Joseph; doth my father yet live? And his brethren could not answer him; for they were troubled at his presence.”
Genesis 45:3 — American Standard Version
Genesis 45:3 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And Joseph saith unto his brethren, `I <FI>am<Fi> Joseph, is my father yet alive?' and his brethren have not been able to answer him, for they have been troubled at his presence.”
Genesis 45:3 — Young's Literal Translation
Genesis 45:3 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And Joseph said to his brethren, I am Joseph. Does my father yet live? And his brethren could not answer him, for they were troubled at his presence.”
Genesis 45:3 — Darby Translation
Genesis 45:3 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Then Ioseph sayde to his brethren, I am Ioseph: doeth my father yet liue? But his brethren coulde not answere him, for they were astonished at his presence.”
Genesis 45:3 — Geneva Bible
Genesis 45:3 LS — The Living Sword (2024)
“And Joseph said to his brothers, "I am Joseph. Is my father still alive?" And his brothers were not able to answer him, for they were dismayed from before his face.”
Genesis 45:3 — The Living Sword
Genesis 45:3 in Context — Genesis 45
1 NO podía ya José contenerse delante de todos los que estaban al lado suyo, y clamó: Haced salir de conmigo á todos. Y no quedó nadie con él, al darse á conocer José á sus hermanos.
2 Entonces se dió á llorar á voz en grito; y oyeron los Egipcios, y oyó también la casa de Faraón.
3 Y dijo José á sus hermanos: Yo soy José: ¿vive aún mi padre? Y sus hermanos no pudieron responderle, porque estaban turbados delante de él.
4 Entonces dijo José á sus hermanos: Llegaos ahora á mí. Y ellos se llegaron. Y él dijo: Yo soy José vuestro hermano el que vendisteis para Egipto.
5 Ahora pues, no os entristezcáis, ni os pese de haberme vendido acá; que para preservación de vida me envió Dios delante de vosotros:
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What Does Genesis 45:3 Mean?
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