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Genesis Chapter 45 verse 5 Holy Bible

ASV Genesis 45:5

And now be not grieved, nor angry with yourselves, that ye sold me hither: for God did send me before you to preserve life.
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BBE Genesis 45:5

Now do not be troubled or angry with yourselves for sending me away, because God sent me before you to be the saviour of your lives.
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DARBY Genesis 45:5

And now, be not grieved, and be not angry with yourselves, that ye sold me hither, for God sent me before you to preserve life.
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KJV Genesis 45:5

Now therefore be not grieved, nor angry with yourselves, that ye sold me hither: for God did send me before you to preserve life.
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WBT Genesis 45:5

Now therefore be not grieved, nor angry with yourselves, that ye sold me hither; for God sent me before you to preserve life.
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WEB Genesis 45:5

Now don't be grieved, nor angry with yourselves, that you sold me here, for God sent me before you to preserve life.
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YLT Genesis 45:5

and now, be not grieved, nor let it be displeasing in your eyes that ye sold me hither, for to preserve life hath God sent me before you.
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Ellicott's Commentary

Parallel Commentaries ...HebrewAnd now,וְעַתָּ֣ה ׀ (wə·‘at·tāh)Conjunctive waw | AdverbStrong's 6258: At this timedo notאַל־ (’al-)AdverbStrong's 408: Notbe distressedתֵּעָ֣צְב֗וּ (tê·‘ā·ṣə·ḇū)Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - second person masculine pluralStrong's 6087: To carve, fabricate, fashion, to worry, pain, angeror angryיִ֙חַר֙ (yi·ḥar)Verb - Qal - Imperfect Jussive - third person masculine singularStrong's 2734: To glow, grow warm, to blaze up, of anger, zeal, jealousywith yourselvesבְּעֵ֣ינֵיכֶ֔ם (bə·‘ê·nê·ḵem)Preposition-b | Noun - cdc | second person masculine pluralStrong's 5869: An eye, a fountainthatכִּֽי־ (kî-)ConjunctionStrong's 3588: A relative conjunctionyou soldמְכַרְתֶּ֥ם (mə·ḵar·tem)Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine pluralStrong's 4376: To sellmeאֹתִ֖י (’ō·ṯî)Direct object marker | first person common singularStrong's 853: Untranslatable mark of the accusative caseinto this place,הֵ֑נָּה (hên·nāh)AdverbStrong's 2008: Hither, thitherbecauseכִּ֣י (kî)ConjunctionStrong's 3588: A relative conjunctionit was to save livesלְמִֽחְיָ֔ה (lə·miḥ·yāh)Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singularStrong's 4241: Preservation of life, sustenance, the live flesh, the quickthat Godאֱלֹהִ֖ים (’ĕ·lō·hîm)Noun - masculine pluralStrong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlativesent meשְׁלָחַ֥נִי (šə·lā·ḥa·nî)Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | first person common singularStrong's 7971: To send away, for, outbefore you.לִפְנֵיכֶֽם׃ (lip̄·nê·ḵem)Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine pluralStrong's 6440: The faceJump to PreviousAhead Angry Displeasing Distressed Eyes Grieved Hither Life Preserve Save Saviour Selling Sending Sold Troubled Yourselves