Genesis 47:27 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
DRB Douay-Rheims (Challoner), American Edition 1899
So Israel dwelt in Egypt, that is, in the land of Gessen, and possessed it: and grew, and was multiplied exceedingly.
CPDV Catholic Public Domain Version
And so, Israel lived in Egypt, that is, in the land of Goshen, and he possessed it. And he increased and was multiplied exceedingly.
Protestant
WEB World English Bible (Classic, with Deuterocanon)
Israel lived in the land of Egypt, in the land of Goshen; and they got themselves possessions therein, and were fruitful, and multiplied exceedingly.
WEBBE World English Bible British Edition (with Deuterocanon)
Israel lived in the land of Egypt, in the land of Goshen; and they got themselves possessions therein, and were fruitful, and multiplied exceedingly.
KJV King James Version (with Apocrypha)
And Israel dwelt in the land of Egypt, in the country of Goshen; and they had possessions therein, and grew, and multiplied exceedingly.
RV Revised Version with Apocrypha
And Israel dwelt in the land of Egypt, in the land of Goshen; and they gat them possessions therein, and were fruitful, and multiplied exceedingly.
MSB Majority Standard Bible
Now the Israelites settled in the land of Egypt, in the region of Goshen. They acquired property there and became fruitful and increased greatly in number.
BSB Berean Standard Bible
Now the Israelites settled in the land of Egypt, in the region of Goshen. They acquired property there and became fruitful and increased greatly in number.
ASV American Standard Version (1901)
And Israel dwelt in the land of Egypt, in the land of Goshen; and they gat them possessions therein, and were fruitful, and multiplied exceedingly.
LSV Literal Standard Version
And Israel dwells in the land of Egypt, in the land of Goshen, and they have possession in it, and are fruitful, and multiply exceedingly;
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Darby Darby Translation
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.
Webster Noah Webster's Bible (1833)
And Israel dwelt in the land of Egypt, in the country of Goshen; and they had possessions in it and grew, and multiplied exceedingly.
GNV Geneva Bible (1599)
And Israel dwelt in the lande of Egypt, in the countrey of Goshen: and they had their possessions therein, and grewe and multiplied exceedingly.
ULB Unlocked Literal Bible
So Israel lived in the land of Egypt, in the land of Goshen. His people gained possessions there. They were fruitful and multiplied greatly.
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 Israel dwelt in the land of Egypt, in the land of Goshen; and they got them possessions therein, and were fruitful, and multiplied exceedingly.
Individual translator
Brenton Brenton's English Septuagint
And Israel dwelt in Egypt, in the land of Gesem, and they gained an inheritance upon it; and they increased and multiplied very greatly.
LXXUP Updated Brenton English Septuagint
And Israel dwelt in Egypt, in the land of Goshen, and they gained an inheritance upon it; and they increased and multiplied very greatly.
YLT Young's Literal Translation
And Israel dwelleth in the land of Egypt, in the land of Goshen, and they have possession in it, and are fruitful, and multiply exceedingly;
FBV Free Bible Version
The Israelites settled in Goshen in Egypt where they became prosperous landowners and rapidly increased in number.
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Scholarly edition
BBE Bible in Basic English
And so Israel was living among the Egyptians in the land of Goshen; and they got property there, and became very great in numbers and in wealth.
Spanish
Protestant
RV1909 Reina-Valera 1909
Así habitó Israel en la tierra de Egipto, en la tierra de Gosén; y aposesionáronse en ella, y se aumentaron, y multiplicaron en gran manera.
ONBV Biblica Open New Living Bible (Nueva Biblia Viva 2008)
Los israelitas, pues, vivieron en la tierra de Gosén, en Egipto, consiguieron terrenos, prosperaron y tuvieron muchos hijos.
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PDT God's Word for You (Latin American Textual Bible)
Israel estuvo en tierra de Gosén en Egipto. Tomaron posesión en ella, y fructificaron y se multiplicaron muchísimo.
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Individual translator
VBL Free Bible Version (Spanish)
Los israelitas se establecieron en Gosén, en Egipto, donde se convirtieron en prósperos terratenientes y aumentaron rápidamente en número de habitantes.
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BES Bible in Simple Spanish (2026)
Israel vivió en la tierra de Egipto, en la región de Gosén. Allí adquirieron propiedades, tuvieron muchos hijos y se multiplicaron mucho.
Read in context · La Biblia en Español Sencillo, traducida y editada por Irma Flores (AudioBiblia.org).
Greek
Scholarly edition
LXX Brenton's Greek Septuagint
Κατῶκησε δὲ Ἰσραὴλ ἐν γῇ Αἰγύπτῳ ἐπὶ γῆς Γεσὲμ, καὶ ἐκληρονόμησαν ἐπʼ αὐτῆς· καὶ ηὐξήθησαν καὶ ἐπληθύνθησαν σφόδρα.
Hebrew
Scholarly edition
WLC Westminster Leningrad Codex
וַיֵּ֧שֶׁב יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל בְּאֶ֥רֶץ מִצְרַ֖יִם בְּאֶ֣רֶץ גֹּ֑שֶׁן וַיֵּאָחֲז֣וּ בָ֔הּ וַיִּפְר֥וּ וַיִּרְבּ֖וּ מְאֹֽד׃
Latin
Catholic
VUL Clementine Vulgate
Habitavit ergo Israël in Ægypto, id est, in terra Gessen, et possedit eam: auctusque est, et multiplicatus nimis.
Church Slavonic
Orthodox
Slavonic Church Slavonic Bible (Elizabeth Bible)
Всели́сѧ же і҆и҃ль въ землѝ є҆гѵ́петстѣй, на землѝ гесе́мъ, и҆ наслѣ́дствоваше ю҆̀: и҆ возрасто́ша, и҆ ᲂу҆мно́жишасѧ ѕѣлѡ̀.
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 жил Израиль в земле Египетской, в земле Гесем, и владели они ею, и плодились, и весьма умножились.
Greek (modern)
Individual translator
Vamvas Modern Greek Bible: Vamvas (1850)
Κατώκησε δε ο Ισραήλ εν τη γη της Αιγύπτου, εν τη γη Γεσέν· και απέκτησαν εν αυτή κτήματα, και ηυξήνθησαν και επληθύνθησαν σφόδρα.
Serbian
Individual translator
DK Serbian Bible: Daničić–Karadžić (Cyrillic)
А деца Израиљева живљаху у земљи мисирској у крају гесемском, и држаху га, и народише се и намножише се веома.
DK latinica Serbian Bible: Daničić–Karadžić (Latin script)
A deca Izrailjeva življahu u zemlji misirskoj u kraju gesemskom, i držahu ga, i narodiše se i namnožiše se veoma.
Arabic
Protestant
SVD Arabic Bible: Smith–Van Dyck (1865)
وَسَكَنَ إِسْرَائِيلُ فِي أَرْضِ مِصْرَ، فِي أَرْضِ جَاسَانَ، وَتَمَلَّكُوا فِيهَا وَأَثْمَرُوا وَكَثُرُوا جِدًّا.
Not in these translations (8)
Tyndale, Scío, PT1904, PT, RP2018, TR, Nestle 1904, SBLGNT