Devine Scripture

Genesis 50:21

Genesis chapter 50 · verse 21 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Now therefore fear ye not: I will nourish you, and your little ones. And he comforted them, and spake kindly unto them.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Now therefore fear ye not: I will nourish you, and your little ones. And he comforted them, and spake kindly unto them.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Now therefore fear ye not: I will nourish you, and your little ones. And he comforted them, and spake kindly unto them.

Context

v.20And as for you, ye meant evil against me; but God meant it for good, to bring to pass, as it is this day, to save much people alive.

v.21This passage

v.22And Joseph dwelt in Egypt, he, and his father’s house: and Joseph lived a hundred and ten years.

Cross references

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

  • Romans 12:20

    But if thine enemy hunger, feed him; if he thirst, give him to drink: for in so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head.

  • Genesis 45:10

    and thou shalt dwell in the land of Goshen, and thou shalt be near unto me, thou, and thy children, and thy children’s children, and thy flocks, and thy herds, and all that thou hast:

  • Isaiah 40:2

    Speak ye comfortably to Jerusalem; and cry unto her, that her warfare is accomplished, that her iniquity is pardoned, that she hath received of Jehovah’s hand double for all her sins.

  • 1 Thessalonians 5:15

    See that none render unto any one evil for evil; but always follow after that which is good, one toward another, and toward all.

  • 1 Peter 3:9

    not rendering evil for evil, or reviling for reviling; but contrariwise blessing; for hereunto were ye called, that ye should inherit a blessing.

  • Matthew 6:14

    For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.