Genesis 47:2 in every translation
Leer en españolThe same verse in each translation we publish, grouped by language and by the tradition that made it. Numbering is matched for each text (for example, Psalms in the Septuagint).
English
Catholic
Protestant
WEB World English Bible (Classic, with Deuterocanon)
From among his brothers he took five men, and presented them to Pharaoh.
WEBBE World English Bible British Edition (with Deuterocanon)
From amongst his brothers he took five men, and presented them to Pharaoh.
KJV King James Version (with Apocrypha)
And he took some of his brethren, [even] five men, and presented them unto Pharaoh.
RV Revised Version with Apocrypha
And from among his brethren he took five men, and presented them unto Pharaoh.
MSB Majority Standard Bible
And he chose five of his brothers and presented them before Pharaoh.
BSB Berean Standard Bible
And he chose five of his brothers and presented them before Pharaoh.
ASV American Standard Version (1901)
And from among his brethren he took five men, and presented them unto Pharaoh.
LSV Literal Standard Version
And out of his brothers he has taken five men, and sets them before Pharaoh;
Read in context · Literal Standard Version. Copyright © 2020 Covenant Press. Text from eBible.org (https://ebible.org/englsv/), unaltered. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Darby Darby Translation
And he took from the whole number of his brethren, five men, and set them before Pharaoh.
Webster Noah Webster's Bible (1833)
And he took some of his brethren, [even] five men, and presented them to Pharaoh.
GNV Geneva Bible (1599)
And Ioseph tooke part of his brethren, euen fiue men, and presented them vnto Pharaoh.
ULB Unlocked Literal Bible
He took five of his brothers and introduced them to Pharaoh.
Read in context · Unlocked Literal Bible. Copyright © 2017 Door43 World Missions Community. Text from eBible.org (https://ebible.org/engULB/), unaltered. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jewish
JPS JPS Tanakh (1917)
And from among his brethren he took five men, and presented them unto Pharaoh.
Individual translator
Brenton Brenton's English Septuagint
And he took of his brethren five men, and set them before Pharao.
LXXUP Updated Brenton English Septuagint
And he took of his brethren five men, and set them before Pharaoh.
YLT Young's Literal Translation
And out of his brethren he hath taken five men, and setteth them before Pharaoh;
FBV Free Bible Version
Joseph took five of his brothers to go with him and introduced them to Pharaoh.
Read in context · Free Bible Version. Copyright © 2018 Dr. Jonathan Gallagher. Text from eBible.org (https://ebible.org/engfbv/), unaltered. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Scholarly edition
BBE Bible in Basic English
And he took five of his brothers to Pharaoh.
Spanish
Protestant
RV1909 Reina-Valera 1909
Y de los postreros de sus hermanos tomó cinco varones, y presentólos delante de Faraón.
ONBV Biblica Open New Living Bible (Nueva Biblia Viva 2008)
José había llevado consigo a cinco de sus hermanos y se los presentó al faraón.
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PDT God's Word for You (Latin American Textual Bible)
Tomó de entre sus hermanos a cinco de ellos y los presentó a Faraón.
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Individual translator
VBL Free Bible Version (Spanish)
José tomó a cinco de sus hermanos para que lo acompañaran y se los presentó al Faraón.
Read in context · Versión Biblia Libre. Copyright © 2018-2020 Jonathan Gallagher y Shelly Barrios de Avila. Texto de eBible.org (https://ebible.org/spavbl/), sin cambios. Licencia CC BY-SA 4.0.
BES Bible in Simple Spanish (2026)
José tomó a cinco de sus hermanos y los presentó al faraón.
Read in context · La Biblia en Español Sencillo, traducida y editada por Irma Flores (AudioBiblia.org).
Greek
Scholarly edition
LXX Brenton's Greek Septuagint
Ἀπὸ δὲ τῶν ἀδελφῶν αὐτοῦ παρέλαβε πέντε ἄνδρας, καὶ ἔστησεν αὐτοὺς ἐναντίον Φαραώ.
Hebrew
Scholarly edition
WLC Westminster Leningrad Codex
וּמִקְצֵ֣ה אֶחָ֔יו לָקַ֖ח חֲמִשָּׁ֣ה אֲנָשִׁ֑ים וַיַּצִּגֵ֖ם לִפְנֵ֥י פַרְעֹֽה׃
Latin
Catholic
VUL Clementine Vulgate
Extremos quoque fratrum suorum quinque viros constituit coram rege:
Church Slavonic
Orthodox
Slavonic Church Slavonic Bible (Elizabeth Bible)
Ѿ бра́тїй же свои́хъ поѧ̀ пѧ́ть мꙋже́й и҆ поста́ви и҆̀хъ пред̾ фараѡ́номъ.
Read in context · Church Slavonic text: Ponomar Project (github.com/typiconman/ponomar), © 2006–2018 Aleksandr Andreev and others, licensed under the GNU General Public License v3 or later. Changes for this site (2026-10-18): lectionary pericope markers, marginal glosses and the closing note of Genesis removed, Psalm verses renumbered to the Russian Synodal numbering, joined verses noted; the words are unchanged.
Russian
Orthodox
Synodal Russian Synodal Bible (1876)
И из братьев своих он взял пять человек и представил их фараону.
Greek (modern)
Individual translator
Vamvas Modern Greek Bible: Vamvas (1850)
Και παραλαβών εκ των αδελφών αυτού πέντε άνδρας, παρέστησεν αυτούς ενώπιον του Φαραώ.
Serbian
Individual translator
DK Serbian Bible: Daničić–Karadžić (Cyrillic)
И узевши неколицину браће своје, пет људи, изведе их пред Фараона.
DK latinica Serbian Bible: Daničić–Karadžić (Latin script)
I uzevši nekolicinu braće svoje, pet ljudi, izvede ih pred Faraona.
Arabic
Protestant
SVD Arabic Bible: Smith–Van Dyck (1865)
وَأَخَذَ مِنْ جُمْلَةِ إِخْوَتِهِ خَمْسَةَ رِجَالٍ وَأَوْقَفَهُمْ أَمَامَ فِرْعَوْنَ.
Not in these translations (8)
Tyndale, Scío, PT1904, PT, RP2018, TR, Nestle 1904, SBLGNT