Genesis 48:21 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And Israel said unto Joseph, Behold, I die: but God shall be with you, and bring you again unto the land of your fathers.”

Genesis 48:21 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Genesis 48:21 in 7 Bible Translations

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Genesis 48:21 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Israel said to Joseph, “Behold, I am dying, but God will be with you, and bring you again to the land of your fathers.”

Genesis 48:21 — World English Bible

Genesis 48:21 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And Israel said unto Joseph, Behold, I die: but God will be with you, and bring you again unto the land of your fathers.”

Genesis 48:21 — American Standard Version

Genesis 48:21 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And Israel saith unto Joseph, `Lo, I am dying, and God hath been with you, and hath brought you back unto the land of your fathers;”

Genesis 48:21 — Young's Literal Translation

Genesis 48:21 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Israel said to Joseph, Behold, I die; and God will be with you, and bring you again to the land of your fathers.”

Genesis 48:21 — Darby Translation

Genesis 48:21 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Then Israel said vnto Ioseph, Behold, I die, and God shall be with you, and bring you againe vnto the land of your fathers.”

Genesis 48:21 — Geneva Bible

Genesis 48:21 LS — The Living Sword (2024)

“And Israel said to Joseph, "Behold, I am dying, and God will be with you and will return you to the land of your fathers.”

Genesis 48:21 — The Living Sword

Genesis 48:21 in Context — Genesis 48

19 Mas su padre no quiso, y dijo: Lo sé, hijo mío, lo sé: también él vendrá á ser un pueblo, y será también acrecentado; pero su hermano menor será más grande que él, y su simiente será plenitud de gentes.

20 Y bendíjolos aquel día, diciendo: En ti bendecirá Israel, diciendo: Póngate Dios como á Ephraim y como á Manasés. Y puso á Ephraim delante de Manasés.

21 Y dijo Israel á José: He aquí, yo muero, mas Dios será con vosotros, y os hará volver á la tierra de vuestros padres.

22 Y yo te he dado á ti una parte sobre tus hermanos, la cual tomé yo de mano del Amorrheo con mi espada y con mi arco.

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What Does Genesis 48:21 Mean?

Genesis 48:21 is a verse from the Book of Genesis, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Genesis chapter 48. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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