GEN 43:25 Parallel View

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OET (OET-RV) Then they got theirs gifts ready for when Yosef would arrive at midday, because they’d heard that they would be given lunch there.

Key: yellow:verbs.
Note: Automatic aligning of the OET-RV to the LV is done by some temporary software, hence the OET-RV alignments are incomplete (and may occasionally be wrong).

ULT And they prepared the gift for Joseph’s arrival at noon, because they had heard that they would eat bread there.

UST Meanwhile, Joseph’s brothers got their gifts ready to give to Joseph when he came home at noon, because they had heard that they were going to eat a meal with him there.

BSB § Since the brothers had been told that they were going to eat a meal there, they prepared their gift for Joseph’s arrival at noon.

OEB Then they made ready the present in anticipation of Joseph’s coming at noon, for they had heard that they were to eat there.

WEB They prepared the present for Joseph’s coming at noon, for they heard that they should eat bread there.

NET They got their gifts ready for Joseph’s arrival at noon, for they had heard that they were to have a meal there.

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

FBV They got their gifts ready for when Joseph would come at noon, because they had found out that they were going to eat there.

T4T He told them that they were going to eat with Joseph at noon. So the men prepared their gifts to give to Joseph when he arrived.

LEB Then they laid out[fn] the gift until Joseph came at noon, for they had heard that they were to eat food there.

?:? Or “prepared”

BBE And they got ready the things for Joseph before he came in the middle of the day: for word was given to them that they were to have a meal there.

MOF No MOF GEN book available

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

BB And they made redy their present agaynst Ioseph came at noone: for they hearde say that they should eate bread there.
(And they made redy their present against Yoseph came at noone: for they heard say that they should eat bread there.)

GNV And they made ready their present against Ioseph came at noone, (for they heard say, that they should eate bread there)
(And they made ready their present against Yoseph came at noone, (for they heard say, that they should eat bread there) )

CB And they made readye ye present, ageynst Ioseph came at noone: for they herde, yt they shulde dyne there.
(And they made readye ye/you_all present, ageynst Yoseph came at noone: for they heard, it they should dyne there.)

WYC Sotheli thei maden redi yiftis til Joseph entride at myd day, for thei hadden herd that thei schulden ete breed there.
(Truly they maden ready yiftis til Yoseph entered at myd day, for they had heard that they should eat breed there.)

LUT Sie aber bereiteten das Geschenk zu, bis daß Joseph kam auf den Mittag; denn sie hatten gehöret, daß sie daselbst das Brot essen sollten.
(They/She but bereiteten the Geschenk zu, until that Yoseph came on the Mittag; because they/she/them hatten gehöret, that they/she/them there the bread eat sollten.)

CLV Illi vero parabant munera, donec ingrederetur Joseph meridie: audierant enim quod ibi comesturi essent panem.
(Illi vero parabant munera, until ingrederetur Yoseph meridie: audierant because that ibi comesturi they_would_be panem. )

BRN And they prepared their gifts, until Joseph came at noon, for they heard that he was going to dine there.

BrLXX Ἡτοίμασαν δὲ τὰ δῶρα, ἕως τοῦ ἐλθεῖν τὸν Ἰωσὴφ μεσημβρίας· ἤκουσαν γὰρ ὅτι ἐκεῖ μέλλει ἀριστᾷν.
(Haʸtoimasan de ta dōra, heōs tou elthein ton Yōsaʸf mesaʸmbrias; aʸkousan gar hoti ekei mellei aristan. )

UTN uW Translation Notes:

עַד בּ֥וֹא יוֹסֵ֖ף בַּֽ⁠צָּהֳרָ֑יִם

until coming Yōşēf's in/on/at/with,noon

Alternate translation: “to give to Joseph when he got home at noon,”

כִּ֣י שָֽׁמְע֔וּ

that/for/because/then/when heard

Alternate translation: “because they had been told” or “because someone had told them”

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / infostructure

כִּי שָׁ֖ם יֹ֥אכְלוּ לָֽחֶם

that/for/because/then/when there eat meal

For some languages it is more natural to put the last half of this verse at the beginning of the verse and say, “When Joseph’s brothers heard that they were going to eat the noon meal with Joseph at his house, they got their gifts ready to give him when he came/got home.” Do what is best in your language. Alternate translation: “that they were going to eat a meal with him there at his house.”

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