25And they said, Thou hast saved us alive. Let us find favour in the eyes of my lord, and we will be Pharaoh's bondmen.


In Context

22 Only the land of the priests he did not buy; for the priests had an assigned portion from Pharaoh, and ate their assigned portion which Pharaoh had given them; so they did not sell their land.

23 And Joseph said to the people, Behold, I have bought you this day and your land for Pharaoh: lo, here is seed for you, and sow the land.

24 And it shall come to pass in the increase that ye shall give the fifth to Pharaoh, and the four parts shall be your own, for seed of the field, and for your food, and for them of your households, and for food for your little ones.

25 And they said, Thou hast saved us alive. Let us find favour in the eyes of my lord, and we will be Pharaoh's bondmen.

26 And Joseph made it a law over the land of Egypt to this day, that the fifth should be for Pharaoh, except the land of the priests: theirs alone did not become Pharaoh's.

27 And Israel dwelt in the land of Egypt, in the land of Goshen; and they had possessions in it, and were fruitful and multiplied exceedingly.

Genesis 47:25 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

47:25And they said, Thou hast saved our lives: let us find grace in the sight of my lord, and we will be Pharaoh’s servants.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

47:25"You have saved our lives," they said. "May we find favor in the eyes of our lord; we will be in bondage to Pharaoh."

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

47:25And they answered: Our life is in thy hand: only let my lord look favourably upon us, and we will gladly serve the king.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

47:25And they said, Thou hast saved our lives: let us find favor in the sight of my lord, and we will be Pharaoh's servants.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

47:25And they said, Thou hast saved our lives: let us find grace in the sight of my lord, and we will be Pharaoh's servants.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

47:25And they said, Thou hast saved our lives: let us find grace in the sight of my lord, and we will be Pharaoh's servants.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

47:25They said, |You have saved our lives! Let us find favor in the sight of my lord, and we will be Pharaoh's servants.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

47:25And they say, 'Thou hast revived us; we find grace in the eyes of my lord, and have been servants to Pharaoh;'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

47:25And they said, You have saved our lives: let us find grace in the sight of my lord, and we will be Pharaoh's servants.