Genesis 47:19
New International Version
Why should we perish before your eyes--we and our land as well? Buy us and our land in exchange for food, and we with our land will be in bondage to Pharaoh. Give us seed so that we may live and not die, and that the land may not become desolate."

New Living Translation
Why should we die before your very eyes? Buy us and our land in exchange for food; we offer our land and ourselves as slaves for Pharaoh. Just give us grain so we may live and not die, and so the land does not become empty and desolate."

English Standard Version
Why should we die before your eyes, both we and our land? Buy us and our land for food, and we with our land will be servants to Pharaoh. And give us seed that we may live and not die, and that the land may not be desolate.”

Berean Study Bible
Why should we perish before your eyes—we and our land as well? Purchase us and our land in exchange for food. Then we, along with our land, will be slaves to Pharaoh. Give us seed that we may live and not die, and that the land may not become desolate.”

New American Standard Bible
"Why should we die before your eyes, both we and our land? Buy us and our land for food, and we and our land will be slaves to Pharaoh. So give us seed, that we may live and not die, and that the land may not be desolate."

King James Bible
Wherefore shall we die before thine eyes, both we and our land? buy us and our land for bread, and we and our land will be servants unto Pharaoh: and give us seed, that we may live, and not die, that the land be not desolate.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Why should we die here in front of you--both us and our land? Buy us and our land in exchange for food. Then we with our land will become Pharaoh's slaves. Give us seed so that we can live and not die, and so that the land won't become desolate."

International Standard Version
So why should we and our land die right in front of you? Buy us and our land in exchange for food, and we and our land will be slaves to Pharaoh. Give us seed, so we can survive and not die, and so the land won't stay desolate."

NET Bible
Why should we die before your very eyes, both we and our land? Buy us and our land in exchange for food, and we, with our land, will become Pharaoh's slaves. Give us seed that we may live and not die. Then the land will not become desolate."

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Do you want us to die right in front of you? Do you want the land to be ruined? Take us and our land in exchange for food. Then we will be Pharaoh's slaves and our land will be his property. But give us seed so that we won't starve to death and the ground won't become a desert."

Jubilee Bible 2000
Why shall we die before thine eyes, both we and our land? Buy us and our land for bread, and we and our land will be slaves unto Pharaoh, and give us seed that we may live, and not die, that the land not be desolate.

King James 2000 Bible
Why shall we die before your eyes, both we and our land? buy us and our land for food, and we and our land will be servants unto Pharaoh: and give us seed, that we may live, and not die, that the land be not desolate.

American King James Version
Why shall we die before your eyes, both we and our land? buy us and our land for bread, and we and our land will be servants to Pharaoh: and give us seed, that we may live, and not die, that the land be not desolate.

American Standard Version
wherefore should we die before thine eyes, both we and our land? buy us and our land for bread, and we and our land will be servants unto Pharaoh: and give us seed, that we may live, and not die, and that the land be not desolate.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Why therefore shall we die before thy eyes? we will be thins, both we and our lands: buy us to be the king's servants, and give us seed, lest for want of tillers the land be turned into a wilderness.

Darby Bible Translation
Why should we die before thine eyes, both we and our land? Buy us and our land for bread, and we and our land will be bondmen to Pharaoh; and give seed, that we may live, and not die, and that the land be not desolate.

English Revised Version
wherefore should we die before thine eyes, both we and our land? buy us and our land for bread, and we and our land will be servants unto Pharaoh: and give us seed, that we may live, and not die, and that the land be not desolate.

Webster's Bible Translation
Why shall we die before thy eyes, both we and our land? buy us and our land for bread, and we and our land will be servants to Pharaoh: and give us seed, that we may live, and not die, that the land be not desolate.

World English Bible
Why should we die before your eyes, both we and our land? Buy us and our land for bread, and we and our land will be servants to Pharaoh. Give us seed, that we may live, and not die, and that the land won't be desolate."

Young's Literal Translation
why do we die before thine eyes, both we and our ground? buy us and our ground for bread, and we and our ground are servants to Pharaoh; and give seed, and we live, and die not, and the ground is not desolate.'

Genesis 47:19 Afrikaans PWL
Waarom moet ons voor u oë doodgaan, ons sowel as ons grond? Koop ons en ons grond vir brood, dan sal ons met ons grond vir Farao dien en gee vir ons saad dat ons kan leef en nie sterf nie en dat die grond nie verlate word nie.”

Zanafilla 47:19 Albanian
Pse duhet të mbarojmë para syve të tu, ne dhe tokat tona? Blina ne dhe tokat tona në këmbim të bukës, dhe ne me tokat tona do të jemi skllevër të Faraonit; na jep të mbjellim që të mund të jetojmë dhe jo të vdesim, dhe toka të mos shndërrohet në një shkretëtirë".

ﺗﻜﻮﻳﻦ 47:19 Arabic: Smith & Van Dyke
لماذا نموت امام عينيك نحن وارضنا جميعا. اشترنا وارضنا بالخبز فنصير نحن وارضنا عبيدا لفرعون. واعط بذارا لنحيا ولا نموت ولا تصير ارضنا قفرا

De Bschaffung 47:19 Bavarian
Was bringt s, wenn mir vor deine Augn draufgeend und ünserne Äcker dyrmit? Kaauf decht üns selbn und ünsern Grund um ayn Broot für üns ab! Naacherd werdnd halt mir und ünser Grund yn n Färgn dienstbar. Und gib üns aynn Saamtraid, naacherd künn myr überlöbn; und wenn mir nit zgrundgeend, verkimmt dyr Ackerbodm aau nit!"

Битие 47:19 Bulgarian
Защо да измрем пред очите ти и земята ни [да запустее]? Купи нас и земята ни за хляб, и ние ще бъдем слуги на Фараона, и земята ни [за него ще ражда]. Дай ни и семе, за да останем живи да не умрем, и да не запустее земята.

現代標點和合本 (CUVMP Traditional)
你何忍見我們人死地荒呢?求你用糧食買我們和我們的地,我們和我們的地就要給法老效力。又求你給我們種子,使我們得以存活,不致死亡,地土也不致荒涼。」

现代标点和合本 (CUVMP Simplified)
你何忍见我们人死地荒呢?求你用粮食买我们和我们的地,我们和我们的地就要给法老效力。又求你给我们种子,使我们得以存活,不致死亡,地土也不致荒凉。”

創 世 記 47:19 Chinese Bible: Union (Traditional)
你 何 忍 見 我 們 人 死 地 荒 呢 ? 求 你 用 糧 食 買 我 們 的 我 們 的 地 , 我 們 和 我 們 的 地 就 要 給 法 老 效 力 。 又 求 你 給 我 們 種 子 , 使 我 們 得 以 存 活 , 不 至 死 亡 , 地 土 也 不 至 荒 涼 。

創 世 記 47:19 Chinese Bible: Union (Simplified)
你 何 忍 见 我 们 人 死 地 荒 呢 ? 求 你 用 粮 食 买 我 们 的 我 们 的 地 , 我 们 和 我 们 的 地 就 要 给 法 老 效 力 。 又 求 你 给 我 们 种 子 , 使 我 们 得 以 存 活 , 不 至 死 亡 , 地 土 也 不 至 荒 凉 。

Genesis 47:19 Croatian Bible
Zašto da uništimo na tvoje oči i sebe i svoje zemlje? Uzmi i nas i naše zemlje u zakup za kruh, i tako ćemo zajedno sa svojom zemljom postati faraonovi kmetovi; daj sjemena da preživimo: da ne izginemo i da nam oranice ne postanu pustoš!"

Genesis 47:19 Czech BKR
I proč máme mříti před očima tvýma? I my i rolí naše hyne. Kup nás i rolí naši za chléb, a budeme my i rolí naše ve službě Faraonovi; a dej nám semena, abychom živi byli a nezemřeli, a rolí aby nespustla.

1 Mosebog 47:19 Danish
lad os dog ikke dø for dine Øjne, vi sammen med vor Jord, men køb os og vor Jord for Brødkorn, og lad os med vor Jord blive livegne for Farao, og giv os derfor Saasæd, saa vi kan blive i Live og slippe for Døden, og vor Jord undgaa at lægges øde!«

Genesis 47:19 Dutch Staten Vertaling
Waarom zullen wij voor uw ogen sterven, zo wij als ons land? Koop ons en ons land voor brood; zo zullen wij en ons land Farao dienstbaar zijn; en geef zaad, opdat wij leven en niet sterven, en het land niet woest worde!

Swete's Septuagint
ἵνα μὴ ἀποθάνωμεν ἐναντίον σου καὶ ἡ γῆ ἐρημωθῇ, κτῆσαι ἡμᾶς καὶ τὴν γῆν ἡμῶν ἀντὶ ἄρτων, καὶ ἐσόμεθα ἡμεῖς καὶ ἡ γῆ ἡμῶν παῖδες Φαραώ· δὸς σπέρμα ἵνα σπείρωμεν καὶ μὴ ἀποθάνωμεν, καὶ ἡ γῆ ἐρημωθήσεται.

Westminster Leningrad Codex
לָ֧מָּה נָמ֣וּת לְעֵינֶ֗יךָ גַּם־אֲנַ֙חְנוּ֙ גַּ֣ם אַדְמָתֵ֔נוּ קְנֵֽה־אֹתָ֥נוּ וְאֶת־אַדְמָתֵ֖נוּ בַּלָּ֑חֶם וְנִֽהְיֶ֞ה אֲנַ֤חְנוּ וְאַדְמָתֵ֙נוּ֙ עֲבָדִ֣ים לְפַרְעֹ֔ה וְתֶן־זֶ֗רַע וְנִֽחְיֶה֙ וְלֹ֣א נָמ֔וּת וְהָאֲדָמָ֖ה לֹ֥א תֵשָֽׁם׃

WLC (Consonants Only)
למה נמות לעיניך גם־אנחנו גם אדמתנו קנה־אתנו ואת־אדמתנו בלחם ונהיה אנחנו ואדמתנו עבדים לפרעה ותן־זרע ונחיה ולא נמות והאדמה לא תשם׃

Aleppo Codex
יט למה נמות לעיניך גם אנחנו גם אדמתנו--קנה אתנו ואת אדמתנו בלחם ונהיה אנחנו ואדמתנו עבדים לפרעה ותן זרע ונחיה ולא נמות והאדמה לא תשם

1 Mózes 47:19 Hungarian: Karoli
Miért veszszünk el szemed láttára mind magunk, mind földünk? végy meg minket és földünket kenyéren, és mi és a mi földünk szolgái leszünk a Faraónak; csak adj magot, hogy éljünk s ne haljunk meg, és a föld ne pusztuljon el.

Moseo 1: Genezo 47:19 Esperanto
kial ni pereu antaux viaj okuloj, ni kaj nia tero? acxetu nin kaj nian teron pro la pano, kaj ni kaj nia tero estu sklavoj al Faraono; kaj donu semon, por ke ni vivu kaj ne mortu kaj la tero ne dezertigxu.

ENSIMMÄINEN MOOSEKSEN 47:19 Finnish: Bible (1776)
Miksi meidän pitää kuoleman edessäs ja meidän peltomme tulee kylmille? Osta meitä ja meidän maamme leivän edestä, niin me ja meidän maamme tulemme Pharaon oamksi. Anna siemeniä, että me eläisimme ja emme kuolisi, ja ei maa tulisi kylmille.

Genèse 47:19 French: Darby
Pourquoi mourrions-nous devant tes yeux, tant nous que nos terres? Achete-nous, et nos terres, contre du pain; et nous serons, nous et nos terres, serviteurs du Pharaon. Et donne-nous de la semence, afin que nous vivions et ne mourions pas, et que la terre ne soit pas desolee.

Genèse 47:19 French: Louis Segond (1910)
Pourquoi mourrions-nous sous tes yeux, nous et nos terres? Achète-nous avec nos terres contre du pain, et nous appartiendrons à mon seigneur, nous et nos terres. Donne-nous de quoi semer, afin que nous vivions et que nous ne mourions pas, et que nos terres ne soient pas désolées.

Genèse 47:19 French: Martin (1744)
Pourquoi mourrions-nous devant tes yeux? Achète-nous et nos terres, nous et nos terres, pour du pain; et nous serons esclaves de Pharaon, et nos terres seront à lui; donne-nous aussi de quoi semer, afin que nous vivions, et ne mourions point, et que la terre ne soit point désolée.

1 Mose 47:19 German: Modernized
Warum lässest du uns vor dir sterben und unser Feld? Kaufe uns und unser Land ums Brot, daß wir und unser Land leibeigen seien dem Pharao; gib uns Samen, daß wir leben und nicht sterben, und das Feld nicht verwüste.

1 Mose 47:19 German: Luther (1912)
Warum läßt du uns vor dir sterben und unser Feld? Kaufe uns und unser Land ums Brot, daß wir und unser Land leibeigen seien dem Pharao; gib uns Samen, daß wir leben und nicht sterben und das Feld nicht wüst werde.

1 Mose 47:19 German: Textbibel (1899)
Sollen wir etwa vor deinen Augen zu Grunde gehen - wir und unsere Äcker? Kaufe uns und unsere Äcker um Brotkorn, so wollen wir samt unseren Äckern dem Pharao fronpflichtig werden! Aber gieb Saatkorn her, damit wir am Leben bleiben und nicht sterben, und die Äcker nicht zur Wüste werden.

Genesi 47:19 Italian: Riveduta Bible (1927)
E perché dovremmo perire sotto gli occhi tuoi: noi e le nostre terre? Compra noi e le terre nostre in cambio di pane; e noi con le nostre terre saremo schiavi di Faraone; e dacci da seminare affinché possiam vivere e non moriamo, e il suolo non diventi un deserto".

Genesi 47:19 Italian: Giovanni Diodati Bible (1649)
Perchè periremmo, e noi, e le nostre terre, davanti agli occhi tuoi? compera noi, e le nostre terre, per del pane; e noi, e le nostre terre, saremo servi a Faraone; e dacci della semenza, acciocchè viviamo, e non muoiamo, e che la terra non sia desolata.

KEJADIAN 47:19 Indonesian - Terjemahan Lama (TL)
Mengapa patik sekalian akan mati di hadapan mata tuanku, baik patik baik tanah patik? Tuanku beli apalah diri patik dan tanah patik dengan makanan, maka patik dan tanah patik akan menjadi milik Firaun; tuanku beri apalah benih, supaya patik sekalian hidup, jangan patik mati, dan tanah patikpun jangan menjadi tandus.

창세기 47:19 Korean
우리가 어찌 우리의 전지와 함께 주의 목전에 죽으리이까 ? 우리 몸과 우리 토지를 식물로 사소서 우리가 토지와 함께 바로의 종이 되리니 우리에게 종자를 주시면 우리가 살고 죽지 아니하고 전지도 황폐치 아니하리이다'

Genesis 47:19 Latin: Vulgata Clementina
Cur ergo moriemur te vidente ? et nos et terra nostra tui erimus : eme nos in servitutem regiam, et præbe semina, ne pereunte cultore redigatur terra in solitudinem.

Pradþios knyga 47:19 Lithuanian
Kodėl turime mirti tavo akivaizdoje? Pirk mus ir mūsų žemę už duoną, kad su savo žeme priklausytume faraonui. Duok mums sėklos, kad išliktume gyvi, o žemė nepavirstų dykyne”.

Genesis 47:19 Maori
Kia mate matou ki tou aroaro hei aha? matou tahi hoki me to matou oneone? hokona matou me to matou oneone ki te taro, a ka riro matou me to matou oneone hei pononga ma Parao: homai ano hoki he purapura, a ka ora matou, a e kore e mate, e kore an o hoki e ururuatia te whenua.

1 Mosebok 47:19 Norwegian: Det Norsk Bibelselskap (1930)
Hvorfor skal vi gå til grunne for dine øine, både vi og vår jord? Kjøp oss og vår jord for brød, så skal vi med vår jord være Faraos træler; og gi oss såkorn, så vi kan leve og ikke skal dø, og jorden ikke legges øde.

Génesis 47:19 Spanish: La Biblia de las Américas
¿Por qué hemos de morir delante de tus ojos, tanto nosotros como nuestra tierra? Cómpranos a nosotros y a nuestra tierra a cambio de pan, y nosotros y nuestra tierra seremos siervos de Faraón. Da nos, pues, semilla para que vivamos y no muramos, y no quede la tierra desolada.

Génesis 47:19 Spanish: La Nueva Biblia de los Hispanos
"¿Por qué hemos de morir delante de sus ojos, tanto nosotros como nuestra tierra? Cómprenos a nosotros y a nuestra tierra a cambio de alimento, y nosotros y nuestra tierra seremos siervos de Faraón. Denos, pues, semilla para que vivamos y no muramos, y no quede la tierra desolada."

Génesis 47:19 Spanish: Reina Valera Gómez
¿Por qué moriremos delante de tus ojos, así nosotros como nuestra tierra? Cómpranos a nosotros y a nuestra tierra por pan, y seremos nosotros y nuestra tierra siervos de Faraón; y danos semilla para que vivamos y no muramos, y no sea asolada la tierra.

Génesis 47:19 Spanish: Reina Valera 1909
¿Por qué moriremos delante de tus ojos, así nosotros como nuestra tierra? Cómpranos á nosotros y á nuestra tierra por pan, y seremos nosotros y nuestra tierra siervos de Faraón: y danos simiente para que vivamos y no muramos, y no sea asolada la tierra.

Génesis 47:19 Spanish: Sagradas Escrituras 1569
¿Por qué moriremos delante de tus ojos, así nosotros como nuestra tierra? Cómpranos a nosotros y a nuestra tierra por pan, y seremos nosotros y nuestra tierra siervos del Faraón: y danos simiente para que vivamos y no muramos, y no sea asolada la tierra.

Gênesis 47:19 Bíblia King James Atualizada Português
Não permitas que morramos e que nossas terras sejam destruídas diante de teus olhos! Compra-nos, pois, a nós e compra também as nossas terras em troca de trigo, e nós, com as nossas terras seremos escravos do Faraó. Dá-nos sementes para que sobrevivamos e não morramos de fome, a fim de que a terra não fique desolada!”

Gênesis 47:19 Portugese Bible
por que morreremos diante dos teus olhos, tanto nós como a nossa terra? Compra-nos a nós e a nossa terra em troca de pão, e nós e a nossa terra seremos servos de Faraó; dá-nos também semente, para que vivamos e não morramos, e para que a terra não fique desolada.   

Geneza 47:19 Romanian: Cornilescu
Pentruce să murim subt ochii tăi, noi şi pămînturile noastre? Cumpără-ne împreună cu pămînturile noastre în schimbul pînii, şi vom fi ai domnului nostru, noi şi pămînturile noastre. Dă-ne sămînţă să sămănăm, ca să trăim şi să nu murim, şi să nu ne rămînă pămînturile pustii.``

Бытие 47:19 Russian: Synodal Translation (1876)
для чего нам погибать в глазах твоих, и нам и землям нашим? купи нас и земли наши захлеб, и мы с землями нашими будем рабами фараону, а ты дай нам семян, чтобы нам быть живыми и не умереть, и чтобы не опустела земля.

Бытие 47:19 Russian koi8r
для чего нам погибать в глазах твоих, и нам и землям нашим? купи нас и земли наши за хлеб, и мы с землями нашими будем рабами фараону, а ты дай нам семян, чтобы нам быть живыми и не умереть, и чтобы не опустела земля.

1 Mosebok 47:19 Swedish (1917)
Icke vill du att vi skola förgås inför dina ögon, vi med vår åkerjord? Köp oss och vår jord för bröd, så vilja vi med vår jord bliva Faraos trälar; giv oss allenast utsäde, för att vi må leva och icke dö, och för att jorden icke må läggas öde.»

Genesis 47:19 Tagalog: Ang Dating Biblia (1905)
Bakit nga kami mamamatay sa harap ng iyong mga mata, kami at ang aming lupa? bilhin mo ng tinapay kami at ang aming lupa at kami at ang aming lupa ay paaalipin kay Faraon: at bigyan mo kami ng binhi, upang kami ay mabuhay, at huwag mamatay, at ang lupa ay huwag masira.

ปฐมกาล 47:19 Thai: from KJV
เหตุใดข้าพเจ้าทั้งหลายจะต้องอดตายต่อหน้าต่อตาท่านเล่า ทั้งตัวข้าพเจ้ากับที่ดินของข้าพเจ้าทั้งหลายด้วย ขอท่านโปรดซื้อพวกข้าพเจ้ากับที่ดินแลกกับอาหาร ข้าพเจ้าทั้งหลายกับที่ดินจะเป็นทาสของฟาโรห์ ขอท่านโปรดให้เมล็ดข้าวแก่พวกข้าพเจ้า เพื่อข้าพเจ้าทั้งหลายจะมีชีวิตอยู่ได้และไม่ตายเพื่อที่ดินนั้นจะไม่รกร้างไป"

Yaratılış 47:19 Turkish
Gözünün önünde ölelim mi? Toprağımız çöle mi dönsün? Canımıza ve toprağımıza karşılık bize yiyecek sat. Toprağımızla birlikte firavunun kölesi olalım. Bize tohum ver ki ölmeyelim, yaşayalım; toprak da çöle dönmesin.››

Saùng-theá Kyù 47:19 Vietnamese (1934)
Lẽ nào chúng tôi và đất ruộng phải hao mòn trước mặt chúa sao? Hãy mua đổi lấy lương thực chúng tôi và đất ruộng luôn đi. Vậy, chúng tôi cùng đất ruộng sẽ làm tôi mọi cho Pha-ra-ôn. Hãy cho giống chi đặng gieo, hầu cho chúng tôi sống khỏi chết, và đất không phải bỏ hoang.

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