GEN 43:32 Parallel Verse View

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OET (OET-RV) So the servants served Yosef at his own table, and served the brothers separately and the Egyptians who were eating with him separately again (because Egyptians won’t eat together with Hebrews, because Egyptians would find that demeaning.

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ULT So they served to him by himself, and to them by themselves, and to the Egyptians who were eating with him by themselves, because Egyptians cannot eat bread with Hebrews, because that is an abomination to Egyptians.

UST So they served food to Joseph at his own table, and his brothers at their own table, and the Egyptians who were eating with him at their own table. Egyptians do not eat at the same table as Hebrew people, because Egyptians consider it unacceptable to do that.

BSB § They separately served Joseph, his brothers, and the Egyptians. They ate separately because the Egyptians would not eat with the Hebrews, since that was detestable to them.

OEB So they brought food for him by himself and for them by themselves and for the Egyptians who ate with him by themselves, because the Egyptians could not eat with the Hebrews, for to do so is abhorrent to the Egyptians.

WEBBE They served him by himself, and them by themselves, and the Egyptians who ate with him by themselves, because the Egyptians don’t eat with the Hebrews, for that is an abomination to the Egyptians.

WMBB (Same as above)

NET They set a place for him, a separate place for his brothers, and another for the Egyptians who were eating with him. (The Egyptians are not able to eat with Hebrews, for the Egyptians think it is disgusting to do so.)

LSV And they place for him by himself, and for them by themselves, and for the Egyptians who are eating with him by themselves: for the Egyptians are unable to eat bread with the Hebrews, for it [is] an abomination to the Egyptians.

FBV Joseph was served at a table by himself, and his brothers were served at a separate table. The Egyptians were also served at another table, because Egyptians cannot eat with Hebrews because they find this repulsive.[fn]

43:32 It appears that since the Egyptians revered the cow goddess Isis they viewed anyone (including Hebrews) who ate such meat as unclean.

T4T The people of Egypt considered that it was disgraceful for them to eat with Hebrews, so the servants served food to Joseph by himself, and served the other people of Egypt who ate with him by themselves, and they served Joseph’s older brothers and younger brother by themselves.

LEB And they served him[fn] by himself, and them by themselves, and the Egyptians who were eating with him by themselves, for Egyptianscould not dine[fn] with Hebrews, because thatwas a detestable thing to Egyptians.

?:? That is, Joseph

?:? Literally “were not able to eat food”

BBE And they put a meal ready for him by himself, and for them by themselves, and for the Egyptians who were with him by themselves; because the Egyptians may not take food with the Hebrews, for that would make them unclean.

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JPS And they set on for him by himself, and for them by themselves, and for the Egyptians, that did eat with him, by themselves; because the Egyptians might not eat bread with the Hebrews; for that is an abomination unto the Egyptians.

ASV And they set on for him by himself, and for them by themselves, and for the Egyptians, that did eat with him, by themselves: because the Egyptians might not eat bread with the Hebrews; for that is an abomination unto the Egyptians.

DRA And when it was set on, for Joseph apart, and for his brethren apart, for the Egyptians also that ate with him, apart, (for it is unlawful for the Egyptians to eat with the Hebrews, and they think such a feast profane):

YLT And they place for him by himself, and for them by themselves, and for the Egyptians who are eating with him by themselves: for the Egyptians are unable to eat bread with the Hebrews, for it [is] an abomination to the Egyptians.

Drby And they set on for him by himself, and for them by themselves, and for the Egyptians who ate with him by themselves; because the Egyptians might not eat bread with the Hebrews, for that is an abomination unto the Egyptians.

RV And they set on for him by himself, and for them by themselves, and for the Egyptians, which did eat with him, by themselves: because the Egyptians might not eat bread with the Hebrews; for that is an abomination unto the Egyptians.

Wbstr And they set on for him by himself, and for them by themselves, and for the Egyptians who ate with him, by themselves; because the Egyptians might not eat bread with the Hebrews; for that is an abomination to the Egyptians.

KJB-1769 And they set on for him by himself, and for them by themselves, and for the Egyptians, which did eat with him, by themselves: because the Egyptians might not eat bread with the Hebrews; for that is an abomination unto the Egyptians.

KJB-1611 And they set on for him by himselfe, and for them by themselues, and for the Egyptians which did eate with him, by themselues: because the Egyptians might not eate bread with the Hebrewes: for that is an abomination vnto the Egyptians.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation)

Bshps And they prepared for hym by hym selfe, and for them by them selues, and for the Egyptians which dyd eate with him, by them selues, because the Egyptians may not eate bread with the Hebrewes: for that is an abhomination to the Egyptians.
(And they prepared for him by himself, and for them by themselves, and for the Egyptians which did eat with him, by themselves, because the Egyptians may not eat bread with the Hebrews: for that is an abhomination to the Egyptians.)

Gnva And they prepared for him by himselfe, and for them by themselues, and for the Egyptians, which did eate with him, by themselues, because the Egyptians might not eate bread with the Ebrewes: for that was an abomination vnto the Egyptians.
(And they prepared for him by himself, and for them by themselves, and for the Egyptians, which did eat with him, by themselves, because the Egyptians might not eat bread with the Hebrews: for that was an abomination unto the Egyptians. )

Cvdl And they brought vnto him by him self, and vnto them by the selues, and to the Egipcians also that ate wt them, by them selues. (For the Egipcians darre not eate bred with the Ebrues, that is an abhominacion vnto them.)
(And they brought unto him by him self, and unto them by the selves, and to the Egyptians also that ate with them, by themselves. (For the Egyptians darre not eat bread with the Hebrews, that is an abhominacion unto them.))

Wyc `And whanne tho weren set to Joseph by hym silf, and to the britheren bi hem silf, and to Egipcyans that eeten to gidre by hem silf; for it is vnleueful to Egipcians to ete with Ebrewis, and thei gessen sich a feeste vnhooli.
(`And when those were set to Yoseph by himself, and to the brethren/brothers by them silf, and to Egipcyans that eeten to gidre by them silf; for it is unleueful to Egyptians to eat with Ebrewis, and they gessen such a feast unhooli.)

Luth Und man trug ihm besonders auf und jenen auch besonders und den Ägyptern, die mit ihm aßen, auch besonders. Denn die Ägypter dürfen nicht Brot essen mit den Ebräern, denn es ist ein Greuel vor ihnen.
(And man wore him besonders on and jenen also besonders and the Ägyptern, the with him aßen, also besonders. Because the Ägypter dürfen not bread eat with the Ebräern, because it is a Greuel before/in_front_of to_them.)

ClVg Quibus appositis, seorsum Joseph, et seorsum fratribus, Ægyptiis quoque qui vescebantur simul, seorsum (illicitum est enim Ægyptiis comedere cum Hebræis, et profanum putant hujuscemodi convivium)[fn]
(To_whom appositis, seorsum Yoseph, and seorsum fratribus, Ægyptiis too who vescebantur simul, seorsum (illicitum it_is because Ægyptiis comedere when/with Hebræis, and profanum putant of_this_kind convivium) )

43.32 Quibus appositis, etc. Seorsum appositi sunt cibi Joseph quasi advenæ, et scorsum fratribus, quasi exteris natione: Ægyptiis quoque seorsum, quasi indigenis, qui putabant profanum esse cum peregrinis convivium.

43.32 To_whom appositis, etc. Seorsum appositi are cibi Yoseph as_if advenæ, and scorsum fratribus, as_if exteris natione: Ægyptiis too seorsum, as_if indigenis, who putabant profanum esse when/with peregrinis convivium.

BrTr And they set on bread for him alone, and for them by themselves, and for the Egyptians feasting with him by themselves, for the Egyptians could not eat bread with the Hebrews, for it is an abomination to the Egyptians.

BrLXX Καὶ παρέθηκαν αὐτῷ μόνῳ, καὶ αὐτοῖς καθʼ ἑαυτούς, καὶ τοῖς Αἰγυπτίοις τοῖς συνδειπνοῦσι μετʼ αὐτοῦ καθʼ ἑαυτούς· οὐ γὰρ ἐδύναντο οἱ Αἰγύπτιοι συνεσθίειν μετὰ τῶν Ἐβραίων ἄρτους· βδέλυγμα γάρ ἐστι τοῖς Αἰγυπτίοις.
(Kai parethaʸkan autōi monōi, kai autois kathʼ heautous, kai tois Aiguptiois tois sundeipnousi metʼ autou kathʼ heautous; ou gar edunanto hoi Aiguptioi sunesthiein meta tōn Ebraiōn artous; bdelugma gar esti tois Aiguptiois. )

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