GEN 46:4 Parallel View

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OET (OET-RV) I myself will go down with you to Egypt, and I myself will also surely bring you back here. And Yosef will be there with you when you die.”

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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 I myself will go down with you to Egypt, and I myself will also surely bring you up. And Joseph will put his hand over your eyes.”

UST I will personally go with you down to Egypt and take care of you there. Later I will definitely bring your descendants back here to Canaan. When you die, Joseph will be with you.”

BSB I will go down with you to Egypt, and I will surely bring you back. And Joseph’s own hands will close your eyes.”

OEB I myself will go down with you into Egypt; and I will surely bring you up again; and Joseph will be the one who closes your dying eyes.’

WEB I will go down with you into Egypt. I will also surely bring you up again. Joseph’s hand will close your eyes.”

NET I will go down with you to Egypt and I myself will certainly bring you back from there. Joseph will close your eyes.”

LSV I go down with you to Egypt, and I also certainly bring you up, and Joseph puts his hand on your eyes.”

FBV I will go to Egypt with you, and I promise to bring you back again. And Joseph will personally close your eyes when you die.”

T4T I will go down to Egypt with you, and later I will bring your descendants back to Canaan again. And Joseph will be with you [MTY] when you die.” [IDM]

LEB I myself will go down with you to Egypt, and I myself will also bring you up. And Joseph will place his hand over your eyes.”

BBE I will go down with you to Egypt, and I will see that you come back again, and at your death Joseph will put his hands on your eyes.

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JPS I will go down with thee into Egypt; and I will also surely bring thee up again; and Joseph shall put his hand upon thine eyes.'

ASV I will go down with thee into Egypt; and I will also surely bring thee up again: and Joseph shall put his hand upon thine eyes.

DRA I will go down with thee thither, and will bring thee back again from thence: Joseph also shall put his hands upon thy eyes.

YLT I — I go down with thee to Egypt, and I — I also certainly bring thee up, and Joseph doth put his hand on thine eyes.'

DBY I will go down with thee to Egypt, and I will also certainly bring thee up; and Joseph shall put his hand on thine eyes.

RV I will go down with thee into Egypt; and I will also surely bring thee up again: and Joseph shall put his hand upon thine eyes.

WBS I will go down with thee into Egypt; and I will also surely bring thee up again: and Joseph shall put his hand upon thine eyes.

KJB I will go down with thee into Egypt; and I will also surely bring thee up again: and Joseph shall put his hand upon thine eyes.
(I will go down with thee into Egypt; and I will also surely bring thee up again: and Joseph shall put his hand upon thine/your eyes. )

BB I wyll go downe with thee into Egypt: and I wyll surely make thee come vp agayne, and Ioseph shall put his hande vpon thyne eyes.
(I will go down with thee into Egypt: and I will surely make thee come up again, and Yoseph shall put his hand upon thine/your eyes.)

GNV I wil go downe with thee into Egypt, and I will also bring thee vp againe, and Ioseph shall put his hand vpon thine eyes.
(I will go down with thee into Egypt, and I will also bring thee up again, and Yoseph shall put his hand upon thine/your eyes. )

CB I wyll go downe with the, & wil brynge the vp also. And Ioseph shal laye his hande vpon thine eyes.
(I will go down with them, and will bring the up also. And Yoseph shall lay his hand upon thine/your eyes.)

WYC Y schal go doun thidir with thee, and Y schal brynge thee turnynge ayen fro thennus, and Joseph schal sette his hond on thin iyen.
(I shall go down there with thee, and I shall bring thee turnynge ayen from thence, and Yoseph shall set his hand on thin eyes.)

LUT Ich will mit dir hinab nach Ägypten ziehen und will auch dich heraufführen; und Joseph soll seine Hände auf deine Augen legen.
(I will with you down nach Egypt ziehen and will also you/yourself heraufführen; and Yoseph should his Hände on your Augen legen.)

CLV Ego descendam tecum illuc, et ego inde adducam te revertentem: Joseph quoque ponet manus suas super oculos tuos.
(I descendam tecum illuc, and I inde adducam you(sg) revertentem: Yoseph quoque ponet manus their_own super oculos tuos. )

BRN And I will go down with thee into Egypt, and I will bring thee up at the end; and Joseph shall put his hands on thine eyes.

BrLXX Καὶ ἐγὼ καταβήσομαι μετὰ σοῦ εἰς Αἴγυπτον, καὶ ἐγὼ ἀναβιβάσω σε εἰς τέλος· καὶ Ἰωσὴφ ἐπιβαλεῖ τὰς χεῖρας ἐπὶ τοὺς ὀφθαλμούς σου.
(Kai egō katabaʸsomai meta sou eis Aigupton, kai egō anabibasō se eis telos; kai Yōsaʸf epibalei tas ⱪeiras epi tous ofthalmous sou. )

UTN uW Translation Notes:

אָנֹכִ֗י אֵרֵ֤ד עִמְּ⁠ךָ֙ מִצְרַ֔יְמָ⁠ה

I go_down with,you Egypt,to

Consider what is the best way to translate the emphatic pronoun I here and in the next clause. Also see how you translated down and up in Gen 45:9. Alternate translation: “I personally will go with you to Egypt,”

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / metonymy

וְ⁠אָנֹכִ֖י אַֽעַלְ⁠ךָ֣ גַם עָלֹ֑ה

and,I bring_~_up,you also/even to_go_up

The pronoun you refers here to Jacob’s descendants.

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / euphemism

וְ⁠יוֹסֵ֕ף יָשִׁ֥ית יָד֖⁠וֹ עַל עֵינֶֽי⁠ךָ

and,Joseph place his/its=hand on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in eyes,your

This clause refers to the custom of closing a person’s eyes after he died and means that Joseph would be with Jacob when he died. Alternate translation: “And when you die, Joseph will be right there to close your eyes.”

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