| NETBible | Israel said to Joseph, “I never expected 1 to see you 2 again, but now God has allowed me to see your children 3 too.” |
| NIV © |
Israel said to Joseph, "I never expected to see your face again, and now God has allowed me to see your children too." |
| NASB © |
Israel said to Joseph, "I never expected to see your face, and behold, God has let me see your children as well." |
| NLT © |
Then Jacob said to Joseph, "I never thought I would see you again, but now God has let me see your children, too." |
| MSG © |
and then said to Joseph, "I never expected to see your face again, and now God has let me see your children as well!" |
| BBE © |
And Israel said to Joseph, I had no hope of seeing your face again, but God in his mercy has let me see you and your children. |
| NRSV © |
Israel said to Joseph, "I did not expect to see your face; and here God has let me see your children also." |
| NKJV © |
And Israel said to Joseph, "I had not thought to see your face; but in fact, God has also shown me your offspring!" |
| KJV | And Israel <03478> said <0559> (8799) unto Joseph <03130>_, I had not thought <06419> (8765) to see <07200> (8800) thy face <06440>_: and, lo, God <0430> hath shewed <07200> (8689) me also thy seed <02233>_. |
| NASB © |
Israel <3478> said <559> to Joseph <3130> , "I never <3808> expected <6419> to see <7200> your face <6440> , and behold <2009> , God <430> has let me see <7200> your children <2233> as well ."<1571> |
| LXXM | kai <2532> CONJ eipen {V-AAI-3S} israhl <2474> N-PRI prov <4314> PREP iwshf <2501> N-PRI idou <2400> INJ tou <3588> T-GSN proswpou <4383> N-GSN sou <4771> P-GS ouk <3364> ADV esterhyhn {V-API-1S} kai <2532> CONJ idou <2400> INJ edeixen <1166> V-AAI-3S moi <1473> P-DS o <3588> T-NSM yeov <2316> N-NSM kai <2532> CONJ to <3588> T-ASN sperma <4690> N-ASN sou <4771> P-GS |
| NET [draft] ITL | Israel <03478> said <0559> to <0413> Joseph <03130> , “I never <03808> expected <06419> to see <07200> you again, but now God <0430> has allowed me to see <07200> your children <02233> too .”<01571> |
| HEBREW | Kerz <02233> ta <0853> Mg <01571> Myhla <0430> yta <0853> harh <07200> hnhw <02009> ytllp <06419> al <03808> Kynp <06440> har <07200> Powy <03130> la <0413> larvy <03478> rmayw (48:11) <0559> |
| NETBible | Israel said to Joseph, “I never expected 1 to see you 2 again, but now God has allowed me to see your children 3 too.” |
| NET Notes |
1 tn On the meaning of the Hebrew verb פָּלַל (palal) here, see E. A. Speiser, “The Stem pll in Hebrew,” JBL 82 (1963): 301-6. Speiser argues that this verb means “to estimate” as in Exod 21:22. 2 tn Heb “your face.” 3 tn Heb “offspring.” |