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Genesis 45:24

What does Genesis 45:24 mean?

A plain-English look at Genesis 45:24 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

So he sent his brethren away, and they departed: and he said unto them, See that ye fall not out by the way.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

So he sent his brethren away, and they departed: and he said unto them, See that ye fall not out by the way.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

So he sent his brethren away, and they departed: and he said unto them, See that ye fall not out by the way.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And he sent his brothers on their way, and said to them, See that you have no argument on the road.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And he sendeth his brethren away, and they go; and he saith unto them, `Be not angry in the way.'

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

So he sent away his brethren, and at their departing said to them: Be not angry in the way.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And he sent his brethren away, and they departed. And he said to them, Do not quarrel on the way.

Context

v.23And to his father he sent after this manner: ten asses laden with the good things of Egypt, and ten she-asses laden with grain and bread and provision for his father by the way.

v.24This passage

v.25And they went up out of Egypt, and came into the land of Canaan unto Jacob their father.

Cross references

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

  • Ephesians 4:31

    Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamor, and railing, be put away from you, with all malice:

  • Psalms 133:1

    Behold, how good and how pleasant it is For brethren to dwell together in unity!

  • John 13:34

    A new commandment I give unto you, that ye love one another; even as I have loved you, that ye also love one another.

  • Genesis 42:21

    And they said one to another, We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the distress of his soul, when he besought us, and we would not hear; therefore is this distress come upon us.

  • Genesis 37:22

    And Reuben said unto them, Shed no blood; cast him into this pit that is in the wilderness, but lay no hand upon him: that he might deliver him out of their hand, to restore him to his father.

  • Colossians 3:12

    Put on therefore, as God’s elect, holy and beloved, a heart of compassion, kindness, lowliness, meekness, longsuffering;

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