2Five men also the last of his brethren, he presented before the king:


In Context

1 Then Joseph went in and told Pharao, saying: My father and brethren, their sheep and their herds, and all that they possess, are come out of the land of Chanaan: and behold they stay in the land of Gessen.

2 Five men also the last of his brethren, he presented before the king:

3 And he asked them: What is your occupation? They answered: Re thy servants are shepherds, both we, and our fathers.

4 We are come to sojourn in thy land, because there is no grass for the flocks of thy servants, the famine being very grievous in the land of Chanaan: and we pray thee to give orders that we thy servants may be in the land of Gessen.

Genesis 47:2 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

47:2And he took some of his brethren, [even] five men, and presented them unto Pharaoh.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

47:2He chose five of his brothers and presented them before Pharaoh.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

47:2And from among his brethren he took five men, and presented them unto Pharaoh.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

47:2And he took from the whole number of his brethren, five men, and set them before Pharaoh.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

47:2And from among his brethren he took five men, and presented them unto Pharaoh.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

47:2And he took some of his brethren, even five men, and presented them to Pharaoh.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

47:2From among his brothers he took five men, and presented them to Pharaoh.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

47:2And out of his brethren he hath taken five men, and setteth them before Pharaoh;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

47:2And he took some of his brothers, even five men, and presented them to Pharaoh.