Context 33Now they were seated before him, the firstborn according to his birthright and the youngest according to his youth, and the men looked at one another in astonishment. 34He took portions to them from his own table, but Benjamin’s portion was five times as much as any of theirs. So they feasted and drank freely with him. Parallel Verses American Standard VersionAnd they sat before him, the first-born according to his birthright, and the youngest according to his youth: and the men marvelled one with another. Douay-Rheims Bible They sat before him, the firstborn according to his birthright, and the youngest according to his age. And they wondered very much: Darby Bible Translation And they sat before him, the firstborn according to his birthright, and the youngest according to his youth; and the men marvelled one at another. English Revised Version And they sat before him, the firstborn according to his birthright, and the youngest according to his youth: and the men marveled one with another. Webster's Bible Translation And they sat before him, the first-born according to his birth-right, and the youngest according to his youth: and the men wondered one at another. World English Bible They sat before him, the firstborn according to his birthright, and the youngest according to his youth, and the men marveled one with another. Young's Literal Translation And they sit before him, the first-born according to his birthright, and the young one according to his youth, and the men wonder one at another; Library GenesisThe Old Testament opens very impressively. In measured and dignified language it introduces the story of Israel's origin and settlement upon the land of Canaan (Gen.--Josh.) by the story of creation, i.-ii. 4a, and thus suggests, at the very beginning, the far-reaching purpose and the world-wide significance of the people and religion of Israel. The narrative has not travelled far till it becomes apparent that its dominant interests are to be religious and moral; for, after a pictorial sketch of … John Edgar McFadyen—Introduction to the Old Testament Links Genesis 43:33 NIV • Genesis 43:33 NLT • Genesis 43:33 ESV • Genesis 43:33 NASB • Genesis 43:33 KJV • Genesis 43:33 Bible Apps • Genesis 43:33 Parallel • Bible Hub |
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