Genesis 50:18
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“His brothers also came to him, bowed down before him, and said, “We are your slaves!””
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“His brothers also came to him, bowed down before him, and said, “We are your slaves!””
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And his brethren also went and fell down before his face; and they said, Behold, we be thy servants.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And his brethren also went and fell down before his face; and they said, Behold, we are thy servants.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And his brethren also go and fall before him, and say, `Lo, we <FI>are<Fi> to thee for servants.'”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Genesis 50:18 — 6 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 27:29May peoples serve you and nations bow down to you. May you be the master of your brothers, and may the sons of your mother bow down to you. May those who curse you be cursed, and those who bless you be blessed.”
- Genesis 37:7We were binding sheaves of grain in the field, and suddenly my sheaf rose and stood upright, while your sheaves gathered around and bowed down to mine.”
- Genesis 37:9Then Joseph had another dream and told it to his brothers. “Look,” he said, “I had another dream, and this time the sun and moon and eleven stars were bowing down to me.”
- Genesis 42:6Now Joseph was the ruler of the land; he was the one who sold grain to all its people. So when his brothers arrived, they bowed down before him with their faces to the ground.
- Genesis 44:14When Judah and his brothers arrived at Joseph’s house, he was still there, and they fell to the ground before him.
- Genesis 45:3Joseph said to his brothers, “I am Joseph! Is my father still alive?” But they were unable to answer him, because they were terrified in his presence.
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