Genesis 42:6

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KJV

King James Version (modern wording)

And Joseph was the governor over the land, and he it was that sold to all the people of the land: and Joseph's brethren came, and bowed down themselves before him with their faces to the earth.

Genesis 42:6 (KJV)

ASV

American Standard Version

And Joseph was the governor over the land; he it was that sold to all the people of the land. And Joseph’s brethren came, and bowed down themselves to him with their faces to the earth.

Genesis 42:6 (ASV)

BSB

Berean Standard Bible

Now Joseph was the ruler of the land; he was the one who sold grain to all its people. So when his brothers arrived, they bowed down before him with their faces to the ground.

Genesis 42:6 (BSB)

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What does Genesis 42:6 say?

Genesis 42:6 in modern King James wording reads: "And Joseph was the governor over the land, and he it was that sold to all the people of the land: and Joseph's brethren came, and bowed down themselves before him with their faces to the earth."

Where is Genesis 42:6 found in the Bible?

Genesis 42:6 is verse 6 of chapter 42 of the book of Genesis, in the Old Testament. Genesis has 50 chapters.

Which translations of Genesis 42:6 can I read here?

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