Deep Scriptural Analyzations

Genesis
Testament:Old
Description:Genesis is the first book of the Bible and describes the creation of the world, the fall of humanity, and the early history of humanity, including the stories of Adam and Eve, Noah, and the patriarchs Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. It outlines God's covenant with Abraham and his descendants, setting the foundation for the rest of the biblical narrative.
Chapter:47
Verse:19


Translations
LanguageLanguage CodeLanguage NameVerse Text
EnglishkjvKing James VersionWherefore shall we die before thine eyes, both we and our land? buy us and our land for bread, and we and our land will be servants unto Pharaoh: and give us seed, that we may live, and not die, that the land be not desolate.
EnglishbbeBible in Basic EnglishAre we to come to destruction before your eyes, we and our land? take us and our land and give us bread; and we and our land will be servants to Pharaoh; and give us seed so that we may have life and the land may not become waste.
EnglishwebWorld English BibleWhy should we die before your eyes, both we and our land? Buy us and our land for bread, and we and our land will be servants to Pharaoh. Give us seed, that we may live, and not die, and that the land won’t be desolate.”
EnglishwebbeWorld English Bible, British EditionWhy should we die before your eyes, both we and our land? Buy us and our land for bread, and we and our land will be servants to Pharaoh. Give us seed, that we may live, and not die, and that the land won’t be desolate.”
LatinclementineClementine Latin VulgateCur ergo moriemur te vidente ? et nos et terra nostra tui erimus : eme nos in servitutem regiam, et præbe semina, ne pereunte cultore redigatur terra in solitudinem.
Explanations
Age GroupExplanation
5This verse talks about how Joseph made the people of Egypt promise to give Pharaoh one-fifth of their crops in exchange for food.
10This verse talks about how Joseph made the people of Egypt promise to give Pharaoh one-fifth of their crops in exchange for food. Joseph was a very smart man.
15This verse talks about how Joseph made the people of Egypt promise to give Pharaoh one-fifth of their crops in exchange for food. Joseph was a very important person in Egypt.
20This verse talks about how Joseph made the people of Egypt promise to give Pharaoh one-fifth of their crops in exchange for food. Joseph was a very powerful person in Egypt.