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Genesis 42:17–18

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17So Joseph imprisoned them together for three days.

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

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Cross references

  1. cGn 39:9; Lv 25:43; Neh 5:15

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

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

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

NIVNew International Version (2011)

And he put them all in custody for three days.

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

NLTNew Living Translation

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

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

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

KJV 1900King James Version

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