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Source language
JPS Hebrew-English TANAKH   
ויצבר יוסף בר כחול הים הרבה מאד--עד כי חדל לספר כי אין מספר
Hebrew - Transliteration via code library   
vyTSbr yvsp br kKHvl hym hrbh mAd--`d ky KHdl lspr ky Ayn mspr

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
tantaque fuit multitudo tritici ut harenae maris coaequaretur et copia mensuram excederet

King James Variants
American King James Version   
And Joseph gathered corn as the sand of the sea, very much, until he left numbering; for it was without number.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
And Joseph gathered grain as the sand of the sea, very much, until he quit numbering; for it was without number.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
And Joseph gathered corn as the sand of the sea, very much, until he left numbering; for it was without number.
Authorized (King James) Version   
And Joseph gathered corn as the sand of the sea, very much, until he left numbering; for it was without number.
New King James Version   
Joseph gathered very much grain, as the sand of the sea, until he stopped counting, for it was immeasurable.
21st Century King James Version   
And Joseph gathered corn as the sand of the sea — very much, until he left off numbering; for it was without number.

Other translations
American Standard Version   
And Joseph laid up grain as the sand of the sea, very much, until he left off numbering; for it was without number.
Darby Bible Translation   
And Joseph laid up corn as sand of the sea exceeding much, until they left off numbering; for it was without number.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
And there was so great abundance of wheat, that it was equal to the sand of the sea, and the plenty exceeded measure.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
And Joseph laid up corn as the sand of the sea, very much, until he left numbering; for it was without number.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
And Joseph stored up grain in great abundance, like the sand of the sea, until he ceased to measure it, for it could not be measured.
God's Word   
Joseph stored up grain in huge quantities like the sand on the seashore. He had so much that he finally gave up keeping any records because he couldn't measure it all.
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
So Joseph stored up grain in such abundance--like the sand of the sea--that he stopped measuring it because it was beyond measure.
International Standard Version   
Joseph stored up so much grain—like sand on the seashore in so much abundance!—that he stopped keeping records because it was proving to be impossible to measure how much they were gathering.
NET Bible   
Joseph stored up a vast amount of grain, like the sand of the sea, until he stopped measuring it because it was impossible to measure.
New American Standard Bible   
Thus Joseph stored up grain in great abundance like the sand of the sea, until he stopped measuring it, for it was beyond measure.
New International Version   
Joseph stored up huge quantities of grain, like the sand of the sea; it was so much that he stopped keeping records because it was beyond measure.
New Living Translation   
He piled up huge amounts of grain like sand on the seashore. Finally, he stopped keeping records because there was too much to measure.
Webster's Bible Translation   
And Joseph gathered corn as the sand of the sea, very much, until he left numbering; for it was without number.
The World English Bible   
Joseph laid up grain as the sand of the sea, very much, until he stopped counting, for it was without number.
EasyEnglish Bible   
In this way, Joseph stored a lot of food. The food grains were as many as the sand by the sea! Joseph stopped counting how much food he had stored because there was too much food to measure.
Young‘s Literal Translation   
and Joseph gathereth corn as sand of the sea, multiplying exceedingly, until that he hath ceased to number, for there is no number.
New Life Version   
Joseph gathered as much grain as the sand of the sea. The time came when he stopped trying to know how much there was.
The Voice Bible   
And he stored up so much grain—as much as the grains of sand on the seashore—that he stopped measuring it. It was more than anyone could measure!
Living Bible   
After seven years of this, the granaries were full to overflowing, and there was so much that no one kept track of the amount.
New Catholic Bible   
Joseph gathered as much grain as the sand of the sea, enormous quantities. There was so much that it could no longer be measured, for it was beyond measure.
Legacy Standard Bible   
Thus Joseph stored up grain in great abundance like the sand of the sea, until he stopped measuring it, for it was beyond measure.
Jubilee Bible 2000   
And Joseph gathered wheat as the sand of the sea, very much, until he left off numbering; for it was without number.
Christian Standard Bible   
So Joseph stored up grain in such abundance—like the sand of the sea—that he stopped measuring it because it was beyond measure.
Amplified Bible © 1954   
And Joseph gathered grain as the sand of the sea, very much, until he stopped counting, for it could not be measured.
New Century Version   
Joseph stored much grain, as much as the sand of the seashore—so much that he could not measure it.
The Message   
During the next seven years of plenty the land produced bumper crops. Joseph gathered up the food of the seven good years in Egypt and stored the food in cities. In each city he stockpiled surplus from the surrounding fields. Joseph collected so much grain—it was like the sand of the ocean!—that he finally quit keeping track.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™   
Joseph stored up a huge amount of grain, like the sand of the sea. Finally he stopped keeping track, because it was too much to measure.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
So Joseph stored up grain in such abundance—like the sand of the sea—that he stopped measuring it; it was beyond measure.
Good News Translation®   
There was so much grain that Joseph stopped measuring it—it was like the sand of the sea.
Wycliffe Bible   
and so great abundance was of wheat (and there was such a great abundance of corn, or of grain), that it was made even to the gravel, (or the sand,) of the sea, and the plenty passed (any) measure.
Contemporary English Version   
In fact, there was so much grain that they stopped keeping record, because it was like counting the grains of sand along the beach.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
And Joseph stored up grain in great abundance, like the sand of the sea, until he ceased to measure it, for it could not be measured.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
So Joseph stored up grain in such abundance—like the sand of the sea—that he stopped measuring it; it was beyond measure.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
So Joseph stored up grain in such abundance—like the sand of the sea—that he stopped measuring it; it was beyond measure.
Common English Bible © 2011   
Joseph amassed grain like the sand of the sea. There was so much that he stopped trying to measure it because it was beyond measuring.
Amplified Bible © 2015   
Thus Joseph gathered and stored up grain in great abundance like the sand of the sea, until he stopped counting it, for it could not be measured.
English Standard Version Anglicised   
And Joseph stored up grain in great abundance, like the sand of the sea, until he ceased to measure it, for it could not be measured.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
Joseph collected grain like the sands of the sea, so much that at last he stopped measuring it, for it was beyond measure.
New American Standard Bible   
Joseph stored up grain in great abundance like the sand of the sea, until he stopped measuring it, for it was beyond measure.
The Expanded Bible   
Joseph stored much grain, as much as the sand of the seashore—so much that he could not ·measure [count] it.
Tree of Life Version   
So Joseph stored up grain like the sand of the sea, vast amounts, until he stopped keeping record because it was beyond counting.
Revised Standard Version   
And Joseph stored up grain in great abundance, like the sand of the sea, until he ceased to measure it, for it could not be measured.
New International Reader's Version   
Joseph stored up huge amounts of grain. There was as much of it as sand by the sea. There was so much grain it couldn’t be measured. So Joseph stopped keeping records of it.
BRG Bible   
And Joseph gathered corn as the sand of the sea, very much, until he left numbering; for it was without number.
Complete Jewish Bible   
Yosef stored grain in quantities like the sand on the seashore, so much that they stopped counting, because it was beyond measure.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
So Joseph stored up grain in such abundance—like the sand of the sea—that he stopped measuring it; it was beyond measure.
Orthodox Jewish Bible   
And Yosef gathered grain as the chol (sand) of the yam, very much, until he stopped counting; for it was without mispar (number).
Names of God Bible   
Joseph stored up grain in huge quantities like the sand on the seashore. He had so much that he finally gave up keeping any records because he couldn’t measure it all.
Modern English Version   
Joseph gathered great quantities of grain as the sand of the sea until he stopped measuring it, for it was beyond measure.
Easy-to-Read Version   
Joseph stored so much grain that it was like the sands of the sea. He stored so much grain that it could not be measured.
International Children’s Bible   
Joseph stored much grain, as much as the sand of the seashore. He stored so much grain that he could not measure it.
Lexham English Bible   
And Joseph piled up grain like the sand of the sea in great abundance until he stopped counting it, for it could not be counted.
New International Version - UK   
Joseph stored up huge quantities of grain, like the sand of the sea; it was so much that he stopped keeping records because it was beyond measure.