Genesis 46:28
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Now Jacob had sent Judah ahead of him to Joseph to get directions to Goshen. When Jacob’s family arrived in the land of Goshen,”
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“Now Jacob had sent Judah ahead of him to Joseph to get directions to Goshen. When Jacob’s family arrived in the land of Goshen,”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And he sent Judah before him unto Joseph, to direct his face unto Goshen; and they came into the land of Goshen.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And he sent Judah before him unto Joseph, to show the way before him unto Goshen; and they came into the land of Goshen.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And Judah he hath sent before him unto Joseph, to direct before him to Goshen, and they come into the land of Goshen;”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Genesis 46:28 — 6 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 31:21So he fled with all his possessions, crossed the Euphrates, and headed for the hill country of Gilead.
- Genesis 43:8And Judah said to his father Israel, “Send the boy with me, and we will go at once, so that we may live and not die—neither we, nor you, nor our children.
- Genesis 44:16“What can we say to my lord?” Judah replied. “How can we plead? How can we justify ourselves? God has exposed the iniquity of your servants. We are now my lord’s slaves—both we and the one who was found with the cup.”
- Genesis 45:10You shall settle in the land of Goshen and be near me—you and your children and grandchildren, your flocks and herds, and everything you own.
- Genesis 46:34you are to say, ‘Your servants have raised livestock ever since our youth—both we and our fathers.’ Then you will be allowed to settle in the land of Goshen, since all shepherds are detestable to the Egyptians.”
- Genesis 49:8Judah, your brothers shall praise you. Your hand shall be on the necks of your enemies; your father’s sons shall bow down to you.
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