Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version But God sent me ahead of you to preserve for you a remnant on earth and to save your lives by a great deliverance. New Living Translation God has sent me ahead of you to keep you and your families alive and to preserve many survivors. English Standard Version And God sent me before you to preserve for you a remnant on earth, and to keep alive for you many survivors. Berean Standard Bible God sent me before you to preserve you as a remnant on the earth and to save your lives by a great deliverance. King James Bible And God sent me before you to preserve you a posterity in the earth, and to save your lives by a great deliverance. New King James Version And God sent me before you to preserve a posterity for you in the earth, and to save your lives by a great deliverance. New American Standard Bible So God sent me ahead of you to ensure for you a remnant on the earth, and to keep you alive by a great deliverance. NASB 1995 “God sent me before you to preserve for you a remnant in the earth, and to keep you alive by a great deliverance. NASB 1977 “And God sent me before you to preserve for you a remnant in the earth, and to keep you alive by a great deliverance. Legacy Standard Bible So God sent me before you to establish for you a remnant in the earth and to keep you alive for a great remnant of survivors. Amplified Bible God sent me [to Egypt] ahead of you to preserve for you a remnant on the earth, and to keep you alive by a great escape. Christian Standard Bible God sent me ahead of you to establish you as a remnant within the land and to keep you alive by a great deliverance. Holman Christian Standard Bible God sent me ahead of you to establish you as a remnant within the land and to keep you alive by a great deliverance. American Standard Version And God sent me before you to preserve you a remnant in the earth, and to save you alive by a great deliverance. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And God sent me before you to establish you as a remnant and to save life for you with a great salvation in the earth. Brenton Septuagint Translation For God sent me before you, that there might be left to you a remnant upon the earth, even to nourish a great remnant of you. Contemporary English Version But God sent me on ahead of you to keep your families alive and to save you in this wonderful way. Douay-Rheims Bible And God sent me before, that you may be preserved upon the earth, and may have food to live. English Revised Version And God sent me before you to preserve you a remnant in the earth, and to save you alive by a great deliverance. GOD'S WORD® Translation God sent me ahead of you to make sure that you would have descendants on the earth and to save your lives in an amazing way. Good News Translation God sent me ahead of you to rescue you in this amazing way and to make sure that you and your descendants survive. International Standard Version God sent me ahead of you to keep you alive on the earth, and to save you all in a magnificent way. JPS Tanakh 1917 And God sent me before you to give you a remnant on the earth, and to save you alive for a great deliverance. Literal Standard Version and God sends me before you, to place a remnant of you in the land, and to give life to you by a great escape; Majority Standard Bible God sent me before you to preserve you as a remnant on the earth and to save your lives by a great deliverance. New American Bible God, therefore, sent me on ahead of you to ensure for you a remnant on earth and to save your lives in an extraordinary deliverance. NET Bible God sent me ahead of you to preserve you on the earth and to save your lives by a great deliverance. New Revised Standard Version God sent me before you to preserve for you a remnant on earth, and to keep alive for you many survivors. New Heart English Bible God sent me ahead of you to preserve for you a remnant on the earth, and to save your lives by a great deliverance. Webster's Bible Translation And God sent me before you, to preserve for you a posterity in the earth, and to save your lives by a great deliverance. World English Bible God sent me before you to preserve for you a remnant in the earth, and to save you alive by a great deliverance. Young's Literal Translation and God sendeth me before you, to place of you a remnant in the land, and to give life to you by a great escape; Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Joseph Reveals His Identity…6For the famine has covered the land these two years, and there will be five more years without plowing or harvesting. 7God sent me before you to preserve you as a remnant on the earth and to save your lives by a great deliverance. 8Therefore it was not you who sent me here, but God, who has made me a father to Pharaoh—lord of all his household and ruler over all the land of Egypt.… Cross References Genesis 45:5 And now, do not be distressed or angry with yourselves that you sold me into this place, because it was to save lives that God sent me before you. Genesis 50:20 As for you, what you intended against me for evil, God intended for good, in order to accomplish a day like this--to preserve the lives of many people. Treasury of Scripture And God sent me before you to preserve you a posterity in the earth, and to save your lives by a great deliverance. to preserve you a posterity. Judges 15:18 And he was sore athirst, and called on the LORD, and said, Thou hast given this great deliverance into the hand of thy servant: and now shall I die for thirst, and fall into the hand of the uncircumcised? 1 Chronicles 11:14 And they set themselves in the midst of that parcel, and delivered it, and slew the Philistines; and the LORD saved them by a great deliverance. Psalm 18:50 Great deliverance giveth he to his king; and sheweth mercy to his anointed, to David, and to his seed for evermore. Jump to Previous Ahead Alive Deliverance Earth Escape Great Lives Posterity Preserve Remnant Save SurvivorsJump to Next Ahead Alive Deliverance Earth Escape Great Lives Posterity Preserve Remnant Save SurvivorsGenesis 45 1. Joseph makes himself known to his brothers.5. He comforts them in God's providence. 9. He sends for his father. 16. Pharaoh confirms it. 21. Joseph furnishes then for their journey. 25. Jacob is revived with the news. (7) To preserve you a posterity in the earth.--Heb., To put for you a remnant in the land, that is, to preserve a remainder for you, as the word is translated in 2Samuel 14:7. During the seven years' famine many races probably dwindled away, and the Hebrews, as mere sojourners in Canaan, would have been in danger of total extinction. By a great deliverance.--That is, by a signal interference on your behalf. But the word rendered "deliverance," more exactly signifies that which escapes (see 2Kings 19:31, where, as here, it is joined with the word remnant, and 2Kings 19:30, where it is itself rendered remnant). The two nouns really signify the same thing; but whereas in the first clause the words seem to forebode that only few would escape, in the second there is the assurance of their surviving in such numbers as to be able to grow into a great nation. Hebrew Godאֱלֹהִים֙ (’ĕ·lō·hîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative sent וַיִּשְׁלָחֵ֤נִי (way·yiš·lā·ḥê·nî) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | first person common singular Strong's 7971: To send away, for, out me before you לִפְנֵיכֶ֔ם (lip̄·nê·ḵem) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine plural Strong's 6440: The face to preserve לָשׂ֥וּם (lā·śūm) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 7760: Put -- to put, place, set you לָכֶ֛ם (lā·ḵem) Preposition | second person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew as a remnant שְׁאֵרִ֖ית (šə·’ê·rîṯ) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 7611: Rest, residue, remnant, remainder on the earth בָּאָ֑רֶץ (bā·’ā·reṣ) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 776: Earth, land and to save your lives וּלְהַחֲי֣וֹת (ū·lə·ha·ḥă·yō·wṯ) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct Strong's 2421: To live, to revive by a great גְּדֹלָֽה׃ (gə·ḏō·lāh) Adjective - feminine singular Strong's 1419: Great, older, insolent deliverance. לִפְלֵיטָ֖ה (lip̄·lê·ṭāh) Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 6413: Deliverance, an escaped portion Links Genesis 45:7 NIVGenesis 45:7 NLT Genesis 45:7 ESV Genesis 45:7 NASB Genesis 45:7 KJV Genesis 45:7 BibleApps.com Genesis 45:7 Biblia Paralela Genesis 45:7 Chinese Bible Genesis 45:7 French Bible Genesis 45:7 Catholic Bible OT Law: Genesis 45:7 God sent me before you to preserve (Gen. 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