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Genesis 45:25

What does Genesis 45:25 mean?

A plain-English look at Genesis 45:25 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

So they went up from Egypt and came to the land of Canaan, to their father Jacob.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And they go up out of Egypt, and come in to the land of Canaan, unto Jacob their father,

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And they went up out of Egypt, and came into the land of Chanaan, to their father Jacob.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

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

Context

v.24So he sent his brethren away, and they departed: and he said unto them, See that ye fall not out by the way.

v.25This passage

v.26And they told him, saying, Joseph is yet alive, and he is ruler over all the land of Egypt. And his heart fainted, for he believed them not.

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