Genesis 50:17
King James Version
Translation: KJV
15And when Joseph’s brethren saw that their father was dead, they said, Joseph will peradventure hate us, and will certainly requite us all the evil which we did unto him.Select Genesis 50:15
16And they sent a messenger unto Joseph, saying, Thy father did command before he died, saying,Select Genesis 50:16
17So shall ye say unto Joseph, Forgive, I pray thee now, the trespass of thy brethren, and their sin; for they did unto thee evil: and now, we pray thee, forgive the trespass of the servants of the God of thy father. And Joseph wept when they spake unto him.Select Genesis 50:17
18And his brethren also went and fell down before his face; and they said, Behold, we be thy servants.Select Genesis 50:18
19And Joseph said unto them, Fear not: for am I in the place of God?Select Genesis 50:19
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WEB
50:17 ‘You shall tell Joseph, “Now please forgive the disobedience of your brothers, and their sin, because they did evil to you.”’ Now, please forgive the disobedience of the servants of the God of your father.” Joseph wept when they spoke to him.
ASV
50:17 So shall ye say unto Joseph, Forgive, I pray thee now, the transgression of thy brethren, and their sin, for that they did unto thee evil. And now, we pray thee, forgive the transgression of the servants of the God of thy father. And Joseph wept when they spake unto him.
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