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Genesis 41:57
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KJ21
And all countries came into Egypt to Joseph to buy corn, because the famine was so sore in all lands.
ASV
And all countries came into Egypt to Joseph to buy grain, because the famine was sore in all the earth.
AMP
And [the people of] all countries came to Egypt to Joseph to buy grain, because the famine was severe over all the [known] earth.
AMPC
And all countries came to Egypt to Joseph to buy grain, because the famine was severe over all [the known] earth.
BRG
And all countries came into Egypt to Joseph for to buy corn; because that the famine was so sore in all lands.
CSB
Every land came to Joseph in Egypt to buy grain, for the famine was severe in every land.
CSBA
Every land came to Joseph in Egypt to buy grain, for the famine was severe in every land.
CEB
Every country came to Egypt to buy grain from Joseph, because in every country the famine had also become more severe.
CJB
Moreover all countries came to Egypt to Yosef to buy grain, because the famine was severe throughout the earth.
CEV
People from all over the world came to Egypt to buy grain, because the famine was so severe in their countries.
DARBY
And all countries came into Egypt to Joseph, to buy [grain], because the famine was grievous on the whole earth.
DRA
And all provinces came into Egypt, to buy food, and to seek some relief of their want.
ERV
but the famine was bad everywhere. So people from the countries around Egypt had to come to Joseph in Egypt to buy grain.
EASY
People from all the other countries came to Egypt to buy food from Joseph. They came because the famine was very bad all over the world.
EHV
The whole world came to Joseph in Egypt to buy grain, because the famine was severe all over the whole world.
ESV
Moreover, all the earth came to Egypt to Joseph to buy grain, because the famine was severe over all the earth.
ESVUK
Moreover, all the earth came to Egypt to Joseph to buy grain, because the famine was severe over all the earth.
EXB
And all the people in that part of the world came to Joseph in Egypt to buy grain because the ·hunger [famine] was ·terrible [severe] everywhere in ·that part of the [L the] world.
GNV
And all the countries came to Egypt to buy corn of Joseph, because the famine was sore in all lands.
GW
The whole world came to Joseph in Egypt to buy grain, since the famine was so severe all over the world.
GNT
People came to Egypt from all over the world to buy grain from Joseph, because the famine was severe everywhere.
HCSB
Every nation came to Joseph in Egypt to buy grain, for the famine was severe in every land.
ICB
And all the people in that part of the world came to Joseph in Egypt to buy grain. This was because the hunger was terrible everywhere in that part of the world.
ISV
In addition, all of the surrounding nations came to Joseph to buy grain from Egypt, because the famine had become severe throughout the world.
JUB
And all the earth came into Egypt to buy from Joseph because the famine was so sore in all lands.
KJV
And all countries came into Egypt to Joseph for to buy corn; because that the famine was so sore in all lands.
AKJV
And all countries came into Egypt to Joseph for to buy corn; because that the famine was so sore in all lands.
LSB
Now all the earth also came to Egypt to buy grain from Joseph because the famine was severe in all the earth.
LEB
And every land came to Egypt to Joseph to buy grain, for the famine was severe in every land.
TLB
So now, with severe famine all over the world, Joseph opened up the storehouses and sold grain to the Egyptians and to those from other lands who came to Egypt to buy grain from Joseph.
MSG
As the famine got worse all over the country, Joseph opened the storehouses and sold emergency supplies to the Egyptians. The famine was very bad. Soon the whole world was coming to buy supplies from Joseph. The famine was bad all over. * * *
MEV
Moreover, all countries came to Egypt to Joseph to buy grain, because the famine was so severe in all the lands.
NOG
The whole world came to Joseph in Egypt to buy grain, since the famine was so severe all over the world.
NABRE
Indeed, the whole world came to Egypt to Joseph to buy grain, for famine had gripped the whole world.
NASB
Then the people of all the earth came to Egypt to buy grain from Joseph, because the famine was severe in all the earth.
NASB1995
The people of all the earth came to Egypt to buy grain from Joseph, because the famine was severe in all the earth.
NCB
People came to Egypt from every country to buy grain from Joseph, for the famine was severe over the whole earth.
NCV
And all the people in that part of the world came to Joseph in Egypt to buy grain because the hunger was terrible everywhere in that part of the world.
NET
People from every country came to Joseph in Egypt to buy grain because the famine was severe throughout the earth.
NIRV
People from all over the world came to Egypt. They came to buy grain from Joseph. That’s because people were very hungry everywhere.
NIV
And all the world came to Egypt to buy grain from Joseph, because the famine was severe everywhere.
NIVUK
And all the world came to Egypt to buy grain from Joseph, because the famine was severe everywhere.
NKJV
So all countries came to Joseph in Egypt to buy grain, because the famine was severe in all lands.
NLV
The people of all the earth came to Egypt to buy grain from Joseph because the time without food was hard everywhere.
NLT
And people from all around came to Egypt to buy grain from Joseph because the famine was severe throughout the world.
NRSVA
Moreover, all the world came to Joseph in Egypt to buy grain, because the famine became severe throughout the world.
NRSVACE
Moreover, all the world came to Joseph in Egypt to buy grain, because the famine became severe throughout the world.
NRSVCE
Moreover, all the world came to Joseph in Egypt to buy grain, because the famine became severe throughout the world.
NRSVUE
Moreover, all the world came to Joseph in Egypt to buy grain, because the famine became severe throughout the world.
OJB
And kol HaAretz (all the world) came into Mitzrayim to Yosef to buy grain; because that the ra’av (famine) was so chazak in kol HaAretz.
RGT
And all the countries came to Egypt to buy corn from Joseph, because the famine was severe in all lands.
RSV
Moreover, all the earth came to Egypt to Joseph to buy grain, because the famine was severe over all the earth.
RSVCE
Moreover, all the earth came to Egypt to Joseph to buy grain, because the famine was severe over all the earth.
TLV
Yet the whole world came to Egypt to buy grain—to Joseph—because the famine was severe in the whole world.
VOICE
When the surrounding peoples heard Egypt still had food, they journeyed to Egypt to buy grain from Joseph, because by this time the entire world was in the grip of a severe famine.
WEB
All countries came into Egypt, to Joseph, to buy grain, because the famine was severe in all the earth.
WYC
and all [the] provinces came into Egypt to buy corns, and to abate the evil of neediness. (and so the whole world came to Egypt to buy corn, or grain, for the famine was so severe.)
YLT
and all the earth hath come to Egypt, to buy, unto Joseph, for the famine was severe in all the earth.
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