Genesis 44:15

KJV1611 – Modern English

And Joseph said to them, What deed is this that you have done? Do you not know that such a man as I can certainly divine?

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  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    Joseph asked them, "What is this deed you have done? Do you not know that a man like me can certainly practice divination?"

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    And Joseph said unto them, What deed is this that ye have done? wot ye not that such a man as I can certainly divine?

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    And Joseph{H3130} said{H559} unto them, What deed{H4639} is this that ye have done?{H6213} know ye{H3045} not that such a man{H376} as I can indeed{H5172} divine?{H5172}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    And Joseph{H3130} said{H559}{(H8799)} unto them, What deed{H4639} is this that ye have done{H6213}{(H8804)}? wot ye{H3045}{(H8804)} not that such a man{H376} as I can certainly{H5172}{(H8763)} divine{H5172}{(H8762)}?

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    And Ioseph sayde vnto the: what dede is this which ye haue done? wist ye not that soch a man as I can prophesie?.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    Ioseph sayde vnto them: What maner of dede is this, that ye haue done? Knewe ye not, that soch a man as I am, can prophecy?

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Then Ioseph sayd vnto them, What acte is this, which ye haue done? know ye not that such a man as I, can deuine and prophecie?

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And Ioseph sayde vnto them: what deede is this that ye haue done? Wote ye not that suche a man as I do consult with propheciers?

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    And Joseph said unto them, What deed [is] this that ye have done? wot ye not that such a man as I can certainly divine?

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    Joseph said to them, "What deed is this that you have done? Don't you know that such a man as I can indeed divine?"

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    and Joseph saith to them, `What `is' this deed that ye have done? have ye not known that a man like me doth diligently observe?'

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And Joseph said unto them, What deed is this that ye have done? know ye not that such a man as I can indeed divine?

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And Joseph said unto them, What deed is this that ye have done? know ye not that such a man as I can indeed divine?

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    And Joseph said, What is this thing which you have done? had you no thought that such a man as I would have power to see what is secret?

  • World English Bible (2000)

    Joseph said to them, "What deed is this that you have done? Don't you know that such a man as I can indeed divine?"

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    Joseph said to them,“What did you think you were doing? Don’t you know that a man like me can find out things like this by divination?”

Referenced Verses

  • Gen 3:13 : 13 And the LORD God said to the woman, What is this you have done? And the woman said, The serpent deceived me, and I ate.
  • Gen 4:10 : 10 And he said, What have you done? the voice of your brother's blood cries to me from the ground.
  • Gen 21:26 : 26 And Abimelech said, I do not know who has done this thing; neither did you tell me, nor did I hear of it until today.
  • Gen 39:8 : 8 But he refused, and said to his master's wife, Behold, my master does not concern himself with what is with me in the house, and he has committed all that he has to my care;
  • Gen 44:4-5 : 4 And when they had gone out of the city, and were not yet far off, Joseph said to his steward, Up, follow after the men; and when you overtake them, say to them, Why have you repaid evil for good? 5 Is this not the cup my lord drinks from, and by which he indeed divines? You have done evil in doing so.
  • Exod 32:1 : 1 When the people saw that Moses delayed to come down from the mountain, they gathered around Aaron and said to him, "Arise, make us gods to go before us; for as for this Moses, the man who brought us up out of the land of Egypt, we do not know what has become of him."

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  • Gen 44:4-5
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    4 And when they had gone out of the city, and were not yet far off, Joseph said to his steward, Up, follow after the men; and when you overtake them, say to them, Why have you repaid evil for good?

    5 Is this not the cup my lord drinks from, and by which he indeed divines? You have done evil in doing so.

  • 14 And Joseph said to them, That is it that I spoke to you, saying, You are spies:

  • Gen 42:7-9
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    7 And Joseph saw his brothers, and he recognized them, but made himself strange to them, and spoke roughly to them; and he said to them, Where do you come from? And they said, From the land of Canaan to buy food.

    8 And Joseph recognized his brothers, but they did not recognize him.

    9 And Joseph remembered the dreams which he dreamed of them, and said to them, You are spies; to see the nakedness of the land you have come.

  • Gen 45:3-5
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    3 And Joseph said to his brothers, I am Joseph; does my father still live? And his brothers could not answer him, for they were dismayed at his presence.

    4 And Joseph said to his brothers, Come near to me, I pray you. And they came near. And he said, I am Joseph your brother, whom you sold into Egypt.

    5 Now do not be grieved, nor angry with yourselves, that you sold me here; for God sent me before you to preserve life.

  • 23 And they did not know that Joseph understood them; for he spoke to them by an interpreter.

  • 7 And they said to him, Why does my lord say these words? God forbid that your servants should do such a thing as this:

  • Gen 44:16-18
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    16 And Judah said, What shall we say to my lord? what shall we speak? or how shall we clear ourselves? God has found out the iniquity of your servants: behold, we are my lord's servants, both we, and also he with whom the cup is found.

    17 And he said, God forbid that I should do so: but the man in whose hand the cup is found, he shall be my servant; and as for you, go up in peace to your father.

    18 Then Judah came near to him, and said, Oh my lord, let your servant, I pray you, speak a word in my lord's ears, and let not your anger burn against your servant: for you are even as Pharaoh.

  • 14 And Judah and his brothers came to Joseph's house; for he was still there: and they fell before him on the ground.

  • Gen 50:17-19
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    17 So shall you say unto Joseph, Forgive, I pray you now, the trespass of your brothers, and their sin, for they did unto you evil, and now, we pray you, forgive the trespass of the servants of the God of your father. And Joseph wept when they spoke unto him.

    18 And his brothers also went and fell down before his face, and they said, Behold, we are your servants.

    19 And Joseph said unto them, Fear not, for am I in the place of God?

  • 39 Then Pharaoh said to Joseph, Inasmuch as God has shown you all this, there is no one as discerning and wise as you.

  • 17 And the man did as Joseph ordered; and the man brought the men into Joseph's house.

  • 15 And when Joseph's brothers saw that their father was dead, they said, Joseph will perhaps hate us, and will certainly repay us all the evil that we did unto him.

  • 15 And Pharaoh said to Joseph, I have dreamed a dream, and there is no one who can interpret it. But I have heard it said of you, that you can understand a dream to interpret it.

  • 15 For indeed I was kidnapped from the land of the Hebrews: and here also I have done nothing that they should put me into the dungeon.

  • 8 So now it was not you who sent me here, but God; and He has made me a father to Pharaoh, and lord of all his house, and a ruler throughout all the land of Egypt.

  • 1 Then Joseph could not restrain himself before all those who stood by him; and he cried, Make every man go out from me. So no man stood with him while Joseph made himself known to his brothers.

  • 17 And the man said, They have departed from here; for I heard them say, Let us go to Dothan. And Joseph went after his brothers, and found them in Dothan.

  • 17 And Pharaoh said to Joseph, Say to your brothers, Do this: load your animals and go, get to the land of Canaan.

  • 7 And he asked Pharaoh's officers who were with him in the custody of his lord's house, saying, Why do you look so sad today?