Genesis 47:29 — compare English translations
Compare translationsGenesis 47:29 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וַיִּקְרְב֣וּ
qârab
H7126
to approach
יְמֵֽי
yôwm
H3117
day
יִשְׂרָאֵ֘ל
Yisrâʼêl
H3478
Israel
לָמוּת֒
mûwth
H4191
to die
וַיִּקְרָ֣א
qârâʼ
H7121
to call
לִבְנ֣וֹ
bên
H1121
son
לְיוֹסֵ֗ף
Yôwçêph
H3130
Joseph
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
לוֹ֙
אִם
ʼim
H518
if
נָ֨א
nâʼ
H4994
please
מָצָ֤אתִי
mâtsâʼ
H4672
to find
חֵן֙
chên
H2580
grace
בְּעֵינֶ֔יךָ
ʻayin
H5869
eye
שִֽׂים
sûwm
H7760
to put
נָ֥א
nâʼ
H4994
please
יָדְךָ֖
yâd
H3027
hand
תַּ֣חַת
tachath
H8478
under
יְרֵכִ֑י
yârêk
H3409
thigh
וְעָשִׂ֤יתָ
ʻâsâh
H6213
to do
עִמָּדִי֙
ʻimmâd
H5978
with
חֶ֣סֶד
chêçêd
H2617
kindness
וֶאֱמֶ֔ת
ʼemeth
H571
faithfulness
אַל
ʼal
H408
not
נָ֥א
nâʼ
H4994
please
תִקְבְּרֵ֖נִי
qâbar
H6912
to bury
בְּמִצְרָֽיִם
Mitsrayim
H4714
Egypt
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World English Bible Public Domain
The time drew near that Israel must die, and he called his son Joseph, and said to him, "If now I have found favor in your sight, please put your hand under my thigh, and deal kindly and truly with me. Please don't bury me in Egypt,
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King James Version Public Domain
And the time drew nigh that Israel must die: and he called his son Joseph, and said unto him, If now I have found grace in thy sight, put, I pray thee, thy hand under my thigh, and deal kindly and truly with me; bury me not, I pray thee, in Egypt:
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
and the days of Israel drew near to die. So he called for his son, for Joseph, and said to him, “If, please, I have found favor in your eyes, please put your hand under my thigh, and deal with me kindness and faithfulness. Please do not bury me in Egypt.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).