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Genesis 42:23

23 They did not know that Joseph understood them, for there was an interpreter between them.

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Genesis 42:23 — The New International Version (NIV)

23 They did not realize that Joseph could understand them, since he was using an interpreter.

Genesis 42:23 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

23 And they knew not that Joseph understood them; for he spake unto them by an interpreter.

Genesis 42:23 — New Living Translation (NLT)

23 Of course, they didn’t know that Joseph understood them, for he had been speaking to them through an interpreter.

Genesis 42:23 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

23 But they did not know that Joseph understood them, for he spoke to them through an interpreter.

Genesis 42:23 — New Century Version (NCV)

23 When Joseph talked to his brothers, he used an interpreter, so they did not know that Joseph understood what they were saying.

Genesis 42:23 — American Standard Version (ASV)

23 And they knew not that Joseph understood them; for there was an interpreter between them.

Genesis 42:23 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

23 And they did not know that Joseph understood, for the interpreter was between them.

Genesis 42:23 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

23 They didn’t know that Joseph could understand them, because he was speaking through an interpreter.

Genesis 42:23 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

23 They did not realize that Joseph understood them, since there was an interpreter between them.

Genesis 42:23 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

23 They did not know that Joseph understood them, since he spoke with them through an interpreter.

Genesis 42:23 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

23 Now they did not know that Joseph understood, for the interpreter was between them.

Genesis 42:23 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

23 They didn’t realize that Joseph could understand what they were saying. He was using someone else to explain their words to him in the Egyptian language.

Genesis 42:23 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

23 They did not know, however, that Joseph understood, for there was an interpreter between them.


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