Genesis 47:12
Modern Translations
New International Version
Joseph also provided his father and his brothers and all his father's household with food, according to the number of their children.

New Living Translation
And Joseph provided food for his father and his brothers in amounts appropriate to the number of their dependents, including the smallest children.

English Standard Version
And Joseph provided his father, his brothers, and all his father’s household with food, according to the number of their dependents.

Berean Study Bible
Joseph also provided his father and brothers and all his father’s household with food for their families.

New American Standard Bible
Joseph also provided his father and his brothers and all his father’s household with food, according to the number of their little ones.

NASB 1995
Joseph provided his father and his brothers and all his father's household with food, according to their little ones.

NASB 1977
And Joseph provided his father and his brothers and all his father’s household with food, according to their little ones.

Amplified Bible
Joseph provided and supplied his father and his brothers and all his father’s household with food, according to [the needs of] their children.

Christian Standard Bible
And Joseph provided his father, his brothers, and all his father’s family with food for their dependents.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
And Joseph provided his father, his brothers, and all his father's household with food for their dependents.

Contemporary English Version
Joseph also provided food for their families.

Good News Translation
Joseph provided food for his father, his brothers, and all the rest of his father's family, including the very youngest.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Joseph also provided his father, his brothers, and all his father's family with food based on the number of children they had.

International Standard Version
Joseph provided food for his father, his brothers, and all of his father's household, proportionate to the number of young children.

NET Bible
Joseph also provided food for his father, his brothers, and all his father's household, according to the number of their little children.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
And Joseph nourished his father, and his brethren, and all his father's household, with bread, according to their families.

New King James Version
Then Joseph provided his father, his brothers, and all his father’s household with bread, according to the number in their families.

King James 2000 Bible
And Joseph nourished his father, and his brothers, and all his father's household, with food, according to their families.

New Heart English Bible
And Joseph provided food for his father, his brothers, and all of his father?s household, according to the number of their dependents.

World English Bible
Joseph nourished his father, his brothers, and all of his father's household, with bread, according to their families.

American King James Version
And Joseph nourished his father, and his brothers, and all his father's household, with bread, according to their families.

American Standard Version
And Joseph nourished his father, and his brethren, and all his father's household, with bread, according to their families.

A Faithful Version
And Joseph nourished his father and his brothers, and all his father's household with bread, according to the number of their children.

Darby Bible Translation
And Joseph maintained his father, and his brethren, and all his father's household, with bread, according to the number of the little ones.

English Revised Version
And Joseph nourished his father, and his brethren, and all his father's household, with bread, according to their families.

Webster's Bible Translation
And Joseph nourished his father, and his brethren, and all his father's household, with bread according to their families.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
And Ioseph nourished his father, and his brethren, and all his fathers houshold with bread, euen to the yong children.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
And Ioseph made prouision for his father and his brethren, and all his fathers housholde with bread: euen to the mouthes of the young chyldren.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
And he made prouysion for his father and his brethren, and all his fathers house with bred, euen as yonge children.

Tyndale Bible of 1526
And Ioseph made prouysion for his father his brethern and all his fathers housholde as yonge childern are fedd with bread.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
and Joseph nourishes his father, and his brothers, and all the house of his father [with] bread, according to the mouth of the infants.

Young's Literal Translation
and Joseph nourisheth his father, and his brethren, and all the house of his father with bread, according to the mouth of the infants.

Smith's Literal Translation
And Joseph will nourish his father and his brethren, and all the house of his father, with bread according to the mouth of the little ones.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And he nourished them, and all his father's house, allowing food to every one.

Catholic Public Domain Version
And he fed them, along with all his father’s house, providing portions of food to each one.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And Yoseph sustained his father and his brothers and all the house of his father with grain, according to family.

Lamsa Bible
And Joseph supplied his father and his brothers and all his father's household with wheat according to their families.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
And Joseph sustained his father, and his brethren, and all his father's household, with bread, according to the want of their little ones.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And Joseph gave provision to his father, and his brethren, and to all the house of his father, corn for each person.
















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