Genesis 42:17 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And he put them all together into ward three days.”

Genesis 42:17 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Genesis 42:17 in 7 Bible Translations

Read Genesis 42:17 in the King James Version (KJV) and 6 other free, public-domain translations side by side.

Genesis 42:17 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“He put them all together into custody for three days.”

Genesis 42:17 — World English Bible

Genesis 42:17 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And he put them all together into ward three days.”

Genesis 42:17 — American Standard Version

Genesis 42:17 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and he removeth them unto charge three days.”

Genesis 42:17 — Young's Literal Translation

Genesis 42:17 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And he put them in custody three days.”

Genesis 42:17 — Darby Translation

Genesis 42:17 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“So he put them in warde three dayes.”

Genesis 42:17 — Geneva Bible

Genesis 42:17 LS — The Living Sword (2024)

“And he gathered them into custody for three days.”

Genesis 42:17 — The Living Sword

Genesis 42:17 in Context — Genesis 42

15 Nisto sereis provados: Vive Faraó que não saireis daqui, a não ser quando vosso irmão menor vier aqui.

16 Enviai um de vós, e traga a vosso irmão; e vós ficai presos, e vossas palavras serão provadas, se há verdade convosco: e se não, vive Faraó, que sois espias.

17 E juntou-os no cárcere por três dias.

18 E ao terceiro dia disse-lhes José: Fazei isto, e vivei; eu temo a Deus;

19 Se sois homens honestos, fique preso na casa de vosso cárcere um de vossos irmãos; e vós ide, levai o alimento para a fome de vossa casa;

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What Does Genesis 42:17 Mean?

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