Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version As morning dawned, the men were sent on their way with their donkeys. New Living Translation The brothers were up at dawn and were sent on their journey with their loaded donkeys. English Standard Version As soon as the morning was light, the men were sent away with their donkeys. Berean Standard Bible At daybreak, the men were sent on their way with their donkeys. King James Bible As soon as the morning was light, the men were sent away, they and their asses. New King James Version As soon as the morning dawned, the men were sent away, they and their donkeys. New American Standard Bible As soon as it was light, the men were sent away, they with their donkeys. NASB 1995 As soon as it was light, the men were sent away, they with their donkeys. NASB 1977 As soon as it was light, the men were sent away, they with their donkeys. Legacy Standard Bible As the morning light broke, the men were sent away, they with their donkeys. Amplified Bible As soon as the morning was light, the men were sent away, they and their donkeys. Christian Standard Bible At morning light, the men were sent off with their donkeys. Holman Christian Standard Bible At morning light, the men were sent off with their donkeys. American Standard Version As soon as the morning was light, the men were sent away, they and their asses. Contemporary English Version Early the next morning, the men were sent on their way with their donkeys. English Revised Version As soon as the morning was light, the men were sent away, they and their asses. GOD'S WORD® Translation At dawn the men were sent on their way with their donkeys. Good News Translation Early in the morning the brothers were sent on their way with their donkeys. International Standard Version Early the next morning, the men were sent on their way, along with their donkeys. Majority Standard Bible At daybreak, the men were sent on their way with their donkeys. NET Bible When morning came, the men and their donkeys were sent off. New Heart English Bible As soon as the morning dawned, the men were sent off along with their donkeys. Webster's Bible Translation As soon as the morning was light, the men were sent away, they, and their asses. World English Bible As soon as the morning was light, the men were sent away, they and their donkeys. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionThe morning is bright, and the men have been sent away, they and their donkeys— Young's Literal Translation The morning is bright, and the men have been sent away, they and their asses -- Smith's Literal Translation The morning shone, and the men were sent away, they and their asses. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd when the morning arose, they were sent away with their asses. Catholic Public Domain Version And when morning arose, they were sent away with their donkeys. New American Bible At daybreak the men and their donkeys were sent off. New Revised Standard Version As soon as the morning was light, the men were sent away with their donkeys. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAs soon as the morning was light, the men started on their way, together with their asses. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And when it was dawn, the men had started to go, they and their donkeys. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917As soon as the morning was light, the men were sent away, they and their asses. Brenton Septuagint Translation The morning dawned, and the men were sent away, they and their asses. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Benjamin and the Silver Cup…2Put my cup, the silver one, in the mouth of the youngest one’s sack, along with the silver for his grain.” So the steward did as Joseph had instructed. 3At daybreak, the men were sent on their way with their donkeys. 4They had not gone far from the city when Joseph told his steward, “Pursue the men at once, and when you overtake them, ask, ‘Why have you repaid good with evil?… Cross References Genesis 42:25 Then Joseph gave orders to fill their bags with grain, to return each man’s silver to his sack, and to give them provisions for their journey. This order was carried out, Genesis 43:16 When Joseph saw Benjamin with his brothers, he said to the steward of his house, “Take these men to my house. Slaughter an animal and prepare it, for they shall dine with me at noon.” Genesis 43:24 And the steward took the men into Joseph’s house, gave them water to wash their feet, and provided food for their donkeys. Genesis 45:1-2 Then Joseph could no longer control himself before all his attendants, and he cried out, “Send everyone away from me!” So none of them were with Joseph when he made himself known to his brothers. / But he wept so loudly that the Egyptians heard him, and Pharaoh’s household soon heard of it. Genesis 42:27-28 At the place where they lodged for the night, one of them opened his sack to get feed for his donkey, and he saw his silver in the mouth of the sack. / “My silver has been returned!” he said to his brothers. “It is here in my sack.” Their hearts sank, and trembling, they turned to one another and said, “What is this that God has done to us?” Genesis 43:2 So when Jacob’s sons had eaten all the grain they had brought from Egypt, their father said to them, “Go back and buy us a little more food.” Genesis 45:14-15 Then Joseph threw his arms around his brother Benjamin and wept, and Benjamin wept as they embraced. / Joseph kissed each of his brothers as he wept over them. And afterward his brothers talked with him. Genesis 50:17-18 ‘This is what you are to say to Joseph: I beg you, please forgive the transgression and sin of your brothers, for they did you wrong.’ So now, Joseph, please forgive the transgression of the servants of the God of your father.” When their message came to him, Joseph wept. / His brothers also came to him, bowed down before him, and said, “We are your slaves!” Exodus 12:35-36 Furthermore, the Israelites acted on Moses’ word and asked the Egyptians for articles of silver and gold, and for clothing. / And the LORD gave the people such favor in the sight of the Egyptians that they granted their request. In this way they plundered the Egyptians. 1 Kings 3:16-28 At that time two prostitutes came to the king and stood before him. / One woman said, “Please, my lord, this woman and I live in the same house, and I gave birth while she was in the house. / On the third day after I gave birth, this woman also had a baby. We were alone, with no one in the house but the two of us. ... 2 Kings 5:23 But Naaman insisted, “Please, take two talents.” And he urged Gehazi to accept them. Then he tied up two talents of silver in two bags along with two sets of clothing and gave them to two of his servants, who carried them ahead of Gehazi. Matthew 5:39-42 But I tell you not to resist an evil person. If someone slaps you on your right cheek, turn to him the other also; / if someone wants to sue you and take your tunic, let him have your cloak as well; / and if someone forces you to go one mile, go with him two miles. ... Matthew 6:19-21 Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy, and where thieves break in and steal. / But store up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where moth and rust do not destroy, and where thieves do not break in and steal. / For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also. Matthew 25:14-30 For it is just like a man going on a journey, who called his servants and entrusted them with his possessions. / To one he gave five talents, to another two talents, and to another one talent—each according to his own ability. And he went on his journey. / The servant who had received the five talents went at once and put them to work and gained five more. ... Luke 6:30-38 Give to everyone who asks you, and if anyone takes what is yours, do not demand it back. / Do to others as you would have them do to you. / If you love those who love you, what credit is that to you? Even sinners love those who love them. ... Treasury of Scripture As soon as the morning was light, the men were sent away, they and their asses. no references listed for this verse Jump to Previous Asses Bright Dawn Dawned Donkeys Light Morning Soon WayJump to Next Asses Bright Dawn Dawned Donkeys Light Morning Soon WayGenesis 44 1. Joseph's policy to stay his brothers.6. The silver cup is found in Benjamin's sack. 14. They are brought before Joseph. 18. Judah's humble supplication to Joseph. As morning dawned This phrase signifies a new beginning, a fresh start, and the unfolding of God's plan. In the Hebrew context, "morning" (בֹּקֶר, boqer) often symbolizes hope and renewal. The dawning of the morning in this narrative marks a pivotal moment in Joseph's dealings with his brothers. It is a reminder of God's mercies, which are "new every morning" (Lamentations 3:23), and sets the stage for the unfolding of divine providence. the men were sent on their way with their donkeys "It vertue had to show in perfect sight Hebrew At daybreak,הַבֹּ֖קֶר (hab·bō·qer) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 1242: Dawn, morning the men וְהָאֲנָשִׁ֣ים (wə·hā·’ă·nā·šîm) Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 582: Man, mankind were sent on their way שֻׁלְּח֔וּ (šul·lə·ḥū) Verb - Pual - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 7971: To send away, for, out with their donkeys. וַחֲמֹרֵיהֶֽם׃ (wa·ḥă·mō·rê·hem) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 2543: A male ass Links Genesis 44:3 NIVGenesis 44:3 NLT Genesis 44:3 ESV Genesis 44:3 NASB Genesis 44:3 KJV Genesis 44:3 BibleApps.com Genesis 44:3 Biblia Paralela Genesis 44:3 Chinese Bible Genesis 44:3 French Bible Genesis 44:3 Catholic Bible OT Law: Genesis 44:3 As soon as the morning was light (Gen. 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