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Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular">Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/3130.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3130: Joseph = 'Jehovah has added'<BR> 1) the eldest son of Jacob by Rachel <BR> 2) father of Igal, who represented the tribe of Issachar among the spies <BR> 3) a son of Asaph <BR> 4) a man who took a foreign wife in the time of Ezra <BR> 5) a priest of the family of Shebaniah in the time of Nehemiah">3130</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3130.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3130 -- Occurrence 91 of 213">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">יוֹסֵ֧ף<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/yosef_3130.htm" title="yo·Sef: Joseph -- Occurrence 85 of 194.">yō-w-sêp̄</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">Joseph</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - proper - masculine singular">N-proper-ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/413.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 413: 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) <BR> 2) into (limit is actually entered) <BR> 2a) in among <BR> 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) <BR> 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) <BR> 5) in addition to, to <BR> 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of <BR> 7) according to (rule or standard) <BR> 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) <BR> 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to)">413</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_413.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 413 -- Occurrence 416 of 5504">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">אֶל־<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/el_413.htm" title="'el-: to his -- Occurrence 255 of 3531.">’el-</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">to</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition">Prep</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/251.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 251: 1) brother <BR> 1a) brother of same parents <BR> 1b) half-brother (same father)<BR> 1c) relative, kinship, same tribe <BR> 1d) each to the other (reciprocal relationship) <BR> 1e) (fig.) of resemblance">251</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_251.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 251 -- Occurrence 149 of 630">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">אֶחָ֛יו<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/echav_251.htm" title="'e·Chav: brothers -- Occurrence 28 of 73.">’e-ḥāw</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">his brothers</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine plural construct :: third person masculine singular">N-mpc | 3ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/5066.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 5066: 1) to draw near, approach <BR> 1a) (Qal) to draw or come near <BR> 1a1) of humans <BR> 1a1a) of sexual intercourse <BR> 1a2) of inanimate subject <BR> 1a2a) to approach one another <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to draw near <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) to cause to approach, bring near, bring <BR> 1d) (Hophal) to be brought near <BR> 1e) (Hithpael) to draw near">5066</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5066.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 5066 -- Occurrence 17 of 125">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">גְּשׁוּ־<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/geshu_5066.htm" title="ge·shu-: come -- Occurrence 1 of 2.">gə-šū-</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">come near</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural">V-Qal-Imp-mp</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/4994.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 4994: 1) I (we) pray, now, please <BR> 1a) used in entreaty or exhortation">4994</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_4994.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 4994 -- Occurrence 64 of 403">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">נָ֥א<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/na_4994.htm" title="na: Please -- Occurrence 64 of 403.">nā</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">please</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Interjection">Interjection</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/413.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 413: 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) <BR> 2) into (limit is actually entered) <BR> 2a) in among <BR> 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) <BR> 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) <BR> 5) in addition to, to <BR> 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of <BR> 7) according to (rule or standard) <BR> 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) <BR> 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to)">413</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_413.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 413 -- Occurrence 417 of 5504">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">אֵלַ֖י<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/elai_413.htm" title="'e·Lai: about -- Occurrence 25 of 446.">’ê-lay</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">to me</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition :: first person common singular">Prep | 1cs</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/5066.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 5066: 1) to draw near, approach <BR> 1a) (Qal) to draw or come near <BR> 1a1) of humans <BR> 1a1a) of sexual intercourse <BR> 1a2) of inanimate subject <BR> 1a2a) to approach one another <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to draw near <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) to cause to approach, bring near, bring <BR> 1d) (Hophal) to be brought near <BR> 1e) (Hithpael) to draw near">5066</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5066.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 5066 -- Occurrence 18 of 125">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">וַיִּגָּ֑שׁוּ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/vaiyiggashu_5066.htm" title="vai·yig·Ga·shu;: closer -- Occurrence 1 of 1.">way-yig-gā-šū;</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">So they came near</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural">Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/559.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 559: 1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch">559</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_559.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 559 -- Occurrence 544 of 5308">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">וַיֹּ֗אמֶר<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/vaiyomer_559.htm" title="vai·Yo·mer,: said -- Occurrence 293 of 1948.">way-yō-mer,</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">and he said</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular">Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/589.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 589: 1) I (first pers. sing. -usually used for emphasis)">589</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_589.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 589 -- Occurrence 37 of 874">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">אֲנִי֙<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/ani_589.htm" title="'a·Ni: I -- Occurrence 27 of 692.">’ă-nî</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">I [am]</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Pronoun - first person common singular">Pro-1cs</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/3130.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3130: Joseph = 'Jehovah has added'<BR> 1) the eldest son of Jacob by Rachel <BR> 2) father of Igal, who represented the tribe of Issachar among the spies <BR> 3) a son of Asaph <BR> 4) a man who took a foreign wife in the time of Ezra <BR> 5) a priest of the family of Shebaniah in the time of Nehemiah">3130</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3130.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3130 -- Occurrence 92 of 213">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">יוֹסֵ֣ף<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/yosef_3130.htm" title="yo·Sef: Joseph -- Occurrence 86 of 194.">yō-w-sêp̄</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">Joseph</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - proper - masculine singular">N-proper-ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/251.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 251: 1) brother <BR> 1a) brother of same parents <BR> 1b) half-brother (same father)<BR> 1c) relative, kinship, same tribe <BR> 1d) each to the other (reciprocal relationship) <BR> 1e) (fig.) of resemblance">251</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_251.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 251 -- Occurrence 150 of 630">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">אֲחִיכֶ֔ם<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/achichem_251.htm" title="'a·chi·Chem,: I am your brother -- Occurrence 15 of 16.">’ă-ḥî-ḵem,</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">your brother</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine singular construct :: second person masculine plural">N-msc | 2mp</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/834.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 834: 1) (relative part.) <BR> 1a) which, who <BR> 1b) that which <BR> 2) (conj) <BR> 2a) that (in obj clause) <BR> 2b) when <BR> 2c) since <BR> 2d) as <BR> 2e) conditional if">834</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_834.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 834 -- Occurrence 367 of 5502">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">אֲשֶׁר־<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/asher_834.htm" title="'a·Sher-: whom -- Occurrence 316 of 4804.">’ă-šer-</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">whom</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Pronoun - relative">Pro-r</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/4376.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 4376: 1) to sell <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to sell <BR> 1a2) seller (participle) <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be sold <BR> 1b2) to sell oneself <BR> 1b3) to be given over to death <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to sell oneself">4376</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_4376.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 4376 -- Occurrence 7 of 80">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">מְכַרְתֶּ֥ם<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/mechartem_4376.htm" title="me·char·Tem: sold -- Occurrence 1 of 4.">mə-ḵar-tem</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">you sold</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine plural">V-Qal-Perf-2mp</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/853.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 853: 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative">853</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_853.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 853 -- Occurrence 903 of 11050">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">אֹתִ֖י<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/oti_853.htm" title="'o·Ti: - -- Occurrence 16 of 112.">’ō-ṯî</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">-</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Direct object marker :: first person common singular">DirObjM | 1cs</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/4714.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 4714: Egypt = 'land of the Copts'<BR> n pr loc <BR> 1) a country at the northeastern section of Africa, adjacent to Palestine, and through which the Nile flows <BR> Egyptians = 'double straits' <BR> adj <BR> 2) the inhabitants or natives of Egypt">4714</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_4714.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 4714 -- Occurrence 43 of 614">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">מִצְרָֽיְמָה׃<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/mitzrayemah_4714.htm" title="mitz·Ra·ye·mah.: Egypt -- Occurrence 7 of 15.">miṣ-rā-yə-māh.</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">into Egypt</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - proper - feminine singular :: third person feminine singular">N-proper-fs | 3fs</a></span></td></tr></table></td></tr></table><br /><br /><br /> <div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div><br /><br /> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script><br /><br /> </div> <br /><br /> <div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"><script type="text/javascript"> </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="//pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"> </script></div></td></tr></table></div></div></div> <br /><br /><div class="vheading2">Hebrew Texts</div><div align="right"><span class="toptext"><a href="//study.interlinearbible.org/genesis/45.htm">Genesis 45:4 Hebrew Study Bible</a> (<a href="//apostolic.interlinearbible.org/genesis/45.htm">Apostolic</a> / <a href="//interlinearbible.org/genesis/45.htm">Interlinear</a>)<br></span></div><div style="direction:rtl"><span class="hebrew"><span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/559.htm" title="vai·yo·mer: said -- 559: to utter, say">וַיֹּ֨אמֶר</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3130.htm" title="yo·v·sef: Joseph -- 3130: he increases,' a son of Jacob, also the name of several Israelites">יֹוסֵ֧ף</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/413.htm" title="el-: to his -- 413: to, into, towards">אֶל־</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/251.htm" title="e·chav: brothers -- 251: a brother">אֶחָ֛יו</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/5066.htm" title="ge·shu-: come -- 5066: to draw near, approach">גְּשׁוּ־</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/4994.htm" title="na: Please -- 4994: I (we) pray, now">נָ֥א</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/413.htm" title="e·lai: about -- 413: to, into, towards">אֵלַ֖י</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/5066.htm" title="vai·yig·ga·shu;: closer -- 5066: to draw near, approach">וַיִּגָּ֑שׁוּ</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/559.htm" title="vai·yo·mer: said -- 559: to utter, say">וַיֹּ֗אמֶר</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/589.htm" title="a·ni: I -- 589: I">אֲנִי֙</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3130.htm" title="yo·v·sef: Joseph -- 3130: he increases,' a son of Jacob, also the name of several Israelites">יֹוסֵ֣ף</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/251.htm" title="a·chi·chem,: I am your brother -- 251: a brother">אֲחִיכֶ֔ם</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/834.htm" title="a·sher-: whom -- 834: who, which, that">אֲשֶׁר־</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/4376.htm" title="me·char·tem: sold -- 4376: to sell">מְכַרְתֶּ֥ם</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/853.htm" title="o·ti: -- 853: untranslatable mark of the accusative case.">אֹתִ֖י</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/4714.htm" title="mitz·ra·ye·mah.: Egypt -- 4714: a son of Ham, also his desc. and their country in N.W. Africa">מִצְרָֽיְמָה׃</a></span>  </span></div><div align="left"><span class="versiontextkjvs"><a href="//kjvs.scripturetext.com/genesis/45.htm">KJV with Strong's</a> </span><br><span class="kjvs"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3130.htm" title="Yowceph (yo-safe') -- Joseph">And Joseph</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/559.htm" title="'amar (aw-mar') -- answer, appoint, avouch, bid, boast self, call, certify, challenge, charge">said</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/251.htm" title="'ach (awkh) -- another, brother(-ly); kindred, like, other">unto his brethren</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/5066.htm" title="nagash (naw-gash') -- (make to) approach (nigh), bring (forth, hither, near), (cause to) come (hither, near, nigh)">Come near</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/5066.htm" title="nagash (naw-gash') -- (make to) approach (nigh), bring (forth, hither, near), (cause to) come (hither, near, nigh)">to me I pray you And they came near</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/559.htm" title="'amar (aw-mar') -- answer, appoint, avouch, bid, boast self, call, certify, challenge, charge">And he said</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3130.htm" title="Yowceph (yo-safe') -- Joseph">I am Joseph</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/251.htm" title="'ach (awkh) -- another, brother(-ly); kindred, like, other">your brother</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/4376.htm" title="makar (maw-kar') -- X at all, sell (away, -er, self)">whom ye sold</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/4714.htm" title="Mitsrayim (mits-rah'-yim) -- Egypt, Egyptians, Mizraim">into Egypt</a></span></div><div align="right"><span class="versiontext"><a href="//wlc.hebrewtanakh.com/genesis/45.htm">בראשית 45:4 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex</a><br></span><span class="heb">וַיֹּ֨אמֶר יֹוסֵ֧ף אֶל־אֶחָ֛יו גְּשׁוּ־נָ֥א אֵלַ֖י וַיִּגָּ֑שׁוּ וַיֹּ֗אמֶר אֲנִי֙ יֹוסֵ֣ף אֲחִיכֶ֔ם אֲשֶׁר־מְכַרְתֶּ֥ם אֹתִ֖י מִצְרָֽיְמָה׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//wlco.hebrewtanakh.com/genesis/45.htm">בראשית 45:4 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)</a><br></span><span class="heb">ויאמר יוסף אל־אחיו גשו־נא אלי ויגשו ויאמר אני יוסף אחיכם אשר־מכרתם אתי מצרימה׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//paleo-wlc.hebrewtanakh.com/genesis/45.htm">בראשית 45:4 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)</a><br></span><span class="paleoheb">ויאמר יוסף אל־אחיו גשו־נא אלי ויגשו ויאמר אני יוסף אחיכם אשר־מכרתם אתי מצרימה׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//mod.hebrewtanakh.com/genesis/45.htm">בראשית 45:4 Hebrew Bible</a><br></span><span class="heb">ויאמר יוסף אל אחיו גשו נא אלי ויגשו ויאמר אני יוסף אחיכם אשר מכרתם אתי מצרימה׃</span></div><div class="jmp"><a href="/texts/genesis/45-4.htm">Additional Parallel Hebrew</a></div><div class="vheading2">Parallel Verses</div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/genesis/45.htm">New American Standard Bible </a></span><br />Then Joseph said to his brothers, "Please come closer to me." And they came closer. And he said, "I am your brother Joseph, whom you sold into Egypt.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/genesis/45.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />And Joseph said unto his brethren, Come near to me, I pray you. And they came near. And he said, I <i>am</i> Joseph your brother, whom ye sold into Egypt.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/genesis/45.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />Then Joseph said to his brothers, "Please, come near me," and they came near. "I am Joseph, your brother," he said, "the one you sold into Egypt.<div class="vheading2">Treasury of Scripture Knowledge</div><p class="hdg">I am Joseph.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/genesis/37-28.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Genesis 37:28</span> Then there passed by Midianites merchants; and they drew and lifted …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/genesis/50-18.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Genesis 50:18</span> And his brothers also went and fell down before his face; and they …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/matthew/14-27.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Matthew 14:27</span> But straightway Jesus spoke to them, saying, Be of good cheer; it …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/acts/9-5.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Acts 9:5</span> And he said, Who are you, Lord? 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