Genesis 50:16
And they sent a messenger unto Joseph, saying, Thy father did command before he died, saying,
KJV
mandaverunt ei dicentes : Pater tuus præcepit nobis antequam moreretur,
Vulgate
καὶ παρεγένοντο πρὸς Ἰωσὴφ λέγοντες Ὁ πατήρ σου ὥρκισεν πρὸ τοῦ τελευτῆσαι αὐτὸν λέγων
LXX
And they sent a message unto Joseph, saying, Thy father did command before he died, saying,
ASV
וַ/יְצַוּ֕וּ אֶל יוֹסֵ֖ף לֵ/אמֹ֑ר אָבִ֣י/ךָ צִוָּ֔ה לִ/פְנֵ֥י מוֹת֖/וֹ לֵ/אמֹֽר
Hebrew
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In this verse
In the original Hebrew
7 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
אֶל
'l
preposition · 5475×
ו
v
noun · 1201×
וֹ
v
noun · 157×
יֹּ֣אמֶר
y'mr
verb · 5290×
יוֹסֵ֖ף
yvsp
proper_noun · 213×
פְנֵ֣י
pny
noun · 2111×
צִוָּ֥ה
tsvh
verb · 489×
Historic Christian voices
2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- 1Thess 2:11 — As ye know how we exhorted and comforted and charged every one of you, as a father doth his children,
- Prov 29:25 — The fear of man bringeth a snare: but whoso putteth his trust in the LORD shall be safe.