King James Bible
KJVAnd that food shall be for store to the land against the seven years of famine, which shall be in the land of Egypt; that the land perish not through the famine.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Genesis 41:36 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
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King James BibleKJV | And that food shall be for store to the land against the seven years of famine, which shall be in the land of Egypt; that the land perish not through the famine. | |
American Standard VersionASV | And the food shall be for a store to the land against the seven years of famine, which shall be in the land of Egypt; that the land perish not through the famine. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | And let it be in readiness, against the famine of seven years to come, which shall oppress Egypt, and the land shall not consumed with scarcity. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | And let the food be as store for the land for the seven years of famine, which will be in the land of Egypt, that the land perish not through the famine. | |
English Revised VersionERV | And the food shall be for a store to the land against the seven years of famine, which shall be in the land of Egypt; that the land perish not through the famine. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | And that food shall be for store to the land against the seven years of famine, which shall be in the land of Egypt; that the land may not perish through the famine. | |
World English BibleWEB | The food will be for a store to the land against the seven years of famine, which will be in the land of Egypt; that the land not perish through the famine.| | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | and the food hath been for a store for the land, for the seven years of famine which are in the land of Egypt; and the land is cut off by the famine.' | |
American King James VersionAKJV | And that food shall be for store to the land against the seven years of famine, which shall be in the land of Egypt; that the land perish not through the famine. |