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| | |And he gave him the covenant of circumcision: and so Abraham begat Isaac, and circumcised him the eighth day; and Isaac begat Jacob; and Jacob begat the twelve patriarchs. | | |And he gave him the covenant of circumcision: and so Abraham begat Isaac, and circumcised him the eighth day; and Isaac begat Jacob; and Jacob begat the twelve patriarchs. |
| − | | | + | |"He gave them the circumcision law. So Abraham had a son, Isaac, and circumcised him when he was eight days old, and Isaac had a son, Jacob, from who descended the twelve patriarchs." |
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| | |And the patriarchs, moved with envy, sold Joseph into Egypt: but God was with him, | | |And the patriarchs, moved with envy, sold Joseph into Egypt: but God was with him, |
| − | | | + | |"But the jealous patriarchs sold Joseph as a slave in Egypt, but God stayed with him." |
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| | |And delivered him out of all his afflictions, and gave him favour and wisdom in the sight of Pharaoh king of Egypt; and he made him governor over Egypt and all his house. | | |And delivered him out of all his afflictions, and gave him favour and wisdom in the sight of Pharaoh king of Egypt; and he made him governor over Egypt and all his house. |
| − | | | + | |"God brought him safe from all of his trials, and blessed him with wisdom, which was seen by the Pharaoh of Egypt, who made Joseph governor of Egypt and his household." |
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| | |Now there came a dearth over all the land of Egypt and Chanaan, and great affliction: and our fathers found no sustenance. | | |Now there came a dearth over all the land of Egypt and Chanaan, and great affliction: and our fathers found no sustenance. |
| − | | | + | |"A famine swept over Egypt and Chanaan, and our forefathers were starved for lack of food." |
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| | |But when Jacob heard that there was corn in Egypt, he sent out our fathers first. | | |But when Jacob heard that there was corn in Egypt, he sent out our fathers first. |
| − | | | + | |"Jacob heard that there was a surplus of corn in Egypt, so he sent our fathers there." |
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| | |And at the second time Joseph was made known to his brethren; and Joseph's kindred was made known unto Pharaoh. | | |And at the second time Joseph was made known to his brethren; and Joseph's kindred was made known unto Pharaoh. |
| − | | | + | |"Then Joseph was revealed to his brothers again, and his family introduced to the Pharaoh." |
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