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Genesis 42:17–18

17 And he put them all together in custody for three days.

18 On the third day Joseph said to them, “Do this and you will live, vfor I fear God:

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Genesis 42:17–18 — The New International Version (NIV)

17 And he put them all in custody for three days.

18 On the third day, Joseph said to them, “Do this and you will live, for I fear God:

Genesis 42:17–18 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

17 And he put them all together into ward three days. 18 And Joseph said unto them the third day, This do, and live; for I fear God:

Genesis 42:17–18 — New Living Translation (NLT)

17 So Joseph put them all in prison for three days. 18 On the third day Joseph said to them, “I am a God-fearing man. If you do as I say, you will live.

Genesis 42:17–18 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

17 So he put them all together in prison three days.

18 Then Joseph said to them the third day, “Do this and live, for I fear God:

Genesis 42:17–18 — New Century Version (NCV)

17 Then Joseph put them all in prison for three days.

18 On the third day Joseph said to them, “I am a God-fearing man. Do this and I will let you live:

Genesis 42:17–18 — American Standard Version (ASV)

17 And he put them all together into ward three days.

18 And Joseph said unto them the third day, This do, and live: for I fear God:

Genesis 42:17–18 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

17 And he put them in custody three days. 18 And Joseph said to them the third day, This do, that ye may live: I fear God.

Genesis 42:17–18 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

17 Then he put them in jail for three days. 

18 On the third day Joseph said to them, “Do this, and you will live. I, too, fear God.

Genesis 42:17–18 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

17 So Joseph imprisoned them together for three days.

18 On the third day Joseph said to them, “I fear God —do this and you will live.

Genesis 42:17–18 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

17 And he put them all together in prison for three days.

18 On the third day Joseph said to them, “Do this and you will live, for I fear God:

Genesis 42:17–18 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

17 Then he gathered them into the prison for three days. 18 On the third day Joseph said to them, “Do this and you will live; I fear God.

Genesis 42:17–18 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

17 So Joseph kept all of them under guard for three days.

18 On the third day, Joseph spoke to them again. He said, “Do what I say. Then you will live, because I have respect for God.

Genesis 42:17–18 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

17 So he put them all together in prison for three days.

18 Now Joseph said to them on the third day, “Do this and live, for I fear God:


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