Verse Comparison: Genesis 48:11
American Standard Version
And Israel said unto Joseph, I had not thought to see thy face: and, lo, God hath let me see thy seed also.
Amplified® Bible
Israel said to Joseph, I had not thought that I would see your face, but see, God has shown me your offspring also.
Contemporary English Version
Jacob turned to Joseph and told him, "For many years I thought you were dead and that I would never see you again. But now God has even let me live to see your children."
Darby English Version
And Israel said to Joseph, I had not thought to see thy face; and behold, God has let me see also thy seed.
Good News Bible
Jacob said to Joseph, "I never expected to see you again, and now God has even let me see your children."
King James Version
And Israel said unto Joseph, I had not thought to see thy face: and, lo, God hath showed me also thy seed.
New American Standard Bible
Israel said to Joseph, "I never expected to see your face, and behold, God has let me see your children as well."
New International Version
Israel said to Joseph, "I never expected to see your face again, and now God has allowed me to see your children too."
New King James Version
And Israel said to Joseph, “I had not thought to see your face; but in fact, God has also shown me your offspring!”
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Israel said to Joseph, "I never expected to see your face, and behold, God has let me see your children as well."
Revised Standard Version
And Israel said to Joseph, "I had not thought to see your face; and lo, God has let me see your children also."
Young's Literal Translation
and Israel saith unto Joseph, `To see thy face I had not thought, and lo, God hath shewed me also thy seed.'
