Genesis 45:13

What does Genesis 45:13 mean?

A plain-English look at Genesis 45:13 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And ye shall tell my father of all my glory in Egypt, and of all that ye have seen: and ye shall haste and bring down my father hither.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And ye shall tell my father of all my glory in Egypt, and of all that ye have seen; and ye shall haste and bring down my father hither.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And ye shall tell my father of all my glory in Egypt, and of all that ye have seen: and ye shall haste and bring down my father hither.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

Give my father word of all my glory in Egypt and of all you have seen; and come back quickly with my father.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

and ye have declared to my father all my honour in Egypt, and all that ye have seen, and ye have hasted, and have brought down my father hither.'

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

You shall tell my father of all my glory, and all things that you have seen in Egypt: make haste and bring him to me.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And tell my father of all my glory in Egypt, and of all that ye have seen, and haste and bring down my father hither.

Context

v.12And, behold, your eyes see, and the eyes of my brother Benjamin, that it is my mouth that speaketh unto you.

v.13This passage

v.14And he fell upon his brother Benjamin’s neck, and wept; and Benjamin wept upon his neck.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Acts 7:14

    And Joseph sent, and called to him Jacob his father, and all his kindred, threescore and fifteen souls.

  • 1 Peter 1:10

    Concerning which salvation the prophets sought and searched diligently, who prophesied of the grace that should come unto you:

  • John 17:24

    Father, I desire that they also whom thou hast given me be with me where I am, that they may behold my glory, which thou hast given me: for thou lovedst me before the foundation of the world.

  • Revelation 21:23

    And the city hath no need of the sun, neither of the moon, to shine upon it: for the glory of God did lighten it, and the lamp thereof is the Lamb.

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