25They prepared their gifts for Joseph's arrival at noon, because they had heard that they were to eat there.


In Context

22 We have also brought additional silver with us to buy food. We don't know who put our silver in our sacks."

23 "It's all right," he said. "Don't be afraid. Your God, the God of your father, has given you treasure in your sacks; I received your silver." Then he brought Simeon out to them.

24 The steward took the men into Joseph's house, gave them water to wash their feet and provided fodder for their donkeys.

25 They prepared their gifts for Joseph's arrival at noon, because they had heard that they were to eat there.

26 When Joseph came home, they presented to him the gifts they had brought into the house, and they bowed down before him to the ground.

27 He asked them how they were, and then he said, "How is your aged father you told me about? Is he still living?"

Genesis 43:25 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

43:25And they made ready the present against Joseph came at noon: for they heard that they should eat bread there.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

43:25But they made ready the presents, against Joseph came at noon: for they had heard that they should eat bread there.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

43:25And they made ready the present against Joseph's coming at noon: for they heard that they should eat bread there.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

43:25And they made ready the gift for Joseph's coming at noon; for they had heard that they should eat bread there.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

43:25And they made ready the present against Joseph came at noon: for they heard that they should eat bread there.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

43:25And they made ready the present against Joseph should come at noon: for they heard that they should eat bread there.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

43:25They prepared the present for Joseph's coming at noon, for they heard that they should eat bread there.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

43:25and they prepare the present until the coming of Joseph at noon, for they have heard that there they do eat bread.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

43:25And they made ready the present against Joseph came at noon: for they heard that they should eat bread there.