Genesis 43:26 “When Joseph came home, they presented him with the gifts they had brou…”

Genesis 43:26

When Joseph came home, they presented him with the gifts they had brought, and they bowed to the ground before him.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And when Joseph came home, they brought him the present which was in their hand into the house, and bowed themselves to him to the earth.

World English Bible

When Joseph came home, they brought him the present which was in their hand into the house, and bowed themselves down to the earth before him.

American Standard Version

And when Joseph came home, they brought him the present which was in their hand into the house, and bowed down themselves to him to the earth.

Geneva Bible 1599

When Ioseph came home, they brought the present into the house to him, which was in their handes, and bowed downe to the grounde before him.

Darby Translation

When Joseph came home, they brought him the gift that was in their hand, into the house, and bowed themselves to him to the earth.

Young's Literal Translation

And Joseph cometh into the house, and they bring to him the present which [is] in their hand, into the house, and bow themselves to him, to the earth;

Bible in Basic English

And when Joseph came in, they gave him the things which they had for him, and went down to the earth before him.

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Cross references

“bowed”

Genesis 27:29 Genesis 42:6 Genesis 37:7–10 Psalm 72:9 Romans 14:11 Genesis 43:28

Genesis 27:29 · BSB

May 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 42:6 · BSB

Now 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 37:7–10 · BSB

We 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.”

Psalm 72:9 · BSB

May the nomads bow before him, and his enemies lick the dust.

Romans 14:11 · BSB

It is written: “As surely as I live, says the Lord, every knee will bow before Me; every tongue will confess to God.”

Genesis 43:28 · BSB

“Your servant our father is well,” they answered. “He is still alive.” And they bowed down to honor him.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

25Since the brothers had been told that they were going to eat a meal there, they prepared their gift for Joseph’s arrival at noon.

27He asked if they were well, and then he asked, “How is your elderly father you told me about? Is he still alive?”

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