Genesis 45:21 “So the sons of Israel did as they were told. Joseph gave them wagons a…”

Genesis 45:21

So the sons of Israel did as they were told. Joseph gave them wagons as Pharaoh had instructed, and he also gave them provisions for their journey.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And the children of Israel did so: and Joseph gave them wagons, according to the commandment of Pharaoh, and gave them provision for the way.

World English Bible

The sons of Israel did so. Joseph gave them wagons, according to the commandment of Pharaoh, and gave them provision for the way.

American Standard Version

And the sons of Israel did so: and Joseph gave them wagons, according to the commandment of Pharaoh, and gave them provision for the way.

Geneva Bible 1599

And the children of Israel did so: and Ioseph gaue them charets according to the commandement of Pharaoh: hee gaue them vitaile also for the iourney.

Darby Translation

And the sons of Israel did so; and Joseph gave them waggons, according to the commandment of Pharaoh, and gave them provision for the way.

Young's Literal Translation

And the sons of Israel do so, and Joseph giveth waggons to them by the command of Pharaoh, and he giveth to them provision for the way;

Bible in Basic English

And the children of Israel did as he said; and Joseph gave them carts as had been ordered by Pharaoh, and food for their journey.

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Cross references

“waggons”

Genesis 45:19 Genesis 45:27 Genesis 46:5 Numbers 7:3–9 Ezekiel 23:24

Genesis 45:19 · BSB

You are also directed to tell them: ‘Take wagons from the land of Egypt for your young children and your wives, and bring your father and come back.

Genesis 45:27 · BSB

However, when they relayed all that Joseph had told them, and when he saw the wagons that Joseph had sent to carry him back, the spirit of their father Jacob was revived.

Genesis 46:5 · BSB

Then Jacob departed from Beersheba, and the sons of Israel took their father Jacob in the wagons Pharaoh had sent to carry him, along with their children and wives.

Numbers 7:3–9 · BSB

They brought as their offering before the LORD six covered carts and twelve oxen—an ox from each leader and a cart from every two leaders—and presented them before the tabernacle.

Ezekiel 23:24 · BSB

They will come against you with a host of peoples, with weapons, chariots, and wagons. They will array themselves against you on every side with buckler and shield and helmet. I will delegate judgment to them, and they w…

“commandment”

Exodus 17:1 Numbers 3:16 2 Chronicles 8:13 2 Chronicles 35:16 Ecclesiastes 8:2 Lamentations 1:18

Exodus 17:1 · BSB

Then the whole congregation of Israel left the Desert of Sin, moving from place to place as the LORD commanded. They camped at Rephidim, but there was no water for the people to drink.

Numbers 3:16 · BSB

So Moses numbered them according to the word of the LORD, as he had been commanded.

2 Chronicles 8:13 · BSB

He observed the daily requirement for offerings according to the commandment of Moses for Sabbaths, New Moons, and the three annual appointed feasts—the Feast of Unleavened Bread, the Feast of Weeks, and the Feast of Tab…

2 Chronicles 35:16 · BSB

So on that day the entire service of the LORD was carried out for celebrating the Passover and offering burnt offerings on the altar of the LORD, according to the command of King Josiah.

Ecclesiastes 8:2 · BSB

Keep the king’s command, I say, because of your oath before God.

Lamentations 1:18 · BSB

The LORD is righteous, yet I rebelled against His command. Listen, all you people; look upon my suffering. My young men and maidens have gone into captivity.

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

In context

20But pay no regard to your belongings, for the best of all the land of Egypt is yours.’”

22He gave new garments to each of them, but to Benjamin he gave three hundred shekels of silver and five sets of clothes.

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