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Source language
JPS Hebrew-English TANAKH   
ויצוו אל יוסף לאמר אביך צוה לפני מותו לאמר
Hebrew - Transliteration via code library   
vyTSvv Al yvsp lAmr Abyk TSvh lpny mvtv lAmr

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
mandaverunt ei pater tuus praecepit nobis antequam moreretur

King James Variants
American King James Version   
And they sent a messenger to Joseph, saying, Your father did command before he died, saying,
King James 2000 (out of print)   
And they sent a messenger unto Joseph, saying, Your father did command before he died, saying,
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
And they sent a messenger unto Joseph, saying, Thy father did command before he died, saying,
Authorized (King James) Version   
And they sent a messenger unto Joseph, saying, Thy father did command before he died, saying,
New King James Version   
So they sent messengers to Joseph, saying, “Before your father died he commanded, saying,
21st Century King James Version   
And they sent a messenger unto Joseph, saying, “Thy father did command before he died, saying,

Other translations
American Standard Version   
And they sent a message unto Joseph, saying, Thy father did command before he died, saying,
Darby Bible Translation   
And they sent a messenger to Joseph, saying, Thy father commanded before he died, saying,
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
And they sent a message to him, saying: Thy father commanded us before he died,
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
And they sent a message unto Joseph, saying, Thy father did command before he died, saying,
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
So they sent a message to Joseph, saying, “Your father gave this command before he died,
God's Word   
They sent a messenger to Joseph to say, "Before your father died, he commanded us,
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
So they sent this message to Joseph, "Before he died your father gave a command:
International Standard Version   
So they sent this message to Joseph:
NET Bible   
So they sent word to Joseph, saying, "Your father gave these instructions before he died:
New American Standard Bible   
So they sent a message to Joseph, saying, "Your father charged before he died, saying,
New International Version   
So they sent word to Joseph, saying, "Your father left these instructions before he died:
New Living Translation   
So they sent this message to Joseph: "Before your father died, he instructed us
Webster's Bible Translation   
And they sent messengers to Joseph, saying, Thy father commanded before he died, saying,
The World English Bible   
They sent a message to Joseph, saying, "Your father commanded before he died, saying,
EasyEnglish Bible   
So they sent a message to Joseph. They said, ‘Your father said this to us before he died.
Young‘s Literal Translation   
And they give a charge for Joseph, saying, `Thy father commanded before his death, saying,
New Life Version   
So they sent word to Joseph, saying, “Before he died, our father told us,
The Voice Bible   
So they sent a message to Joseph. Joseph’s Brothers’ Message: Your father gave us this instruction before he died.
Living Bible   
So they sent him this message: “Before he died, your father instructed us to tell you to forgive us for the great evil we did to you. We servants of the God of your father beg you to forgive us.” When Joseph read the message, he broke down and cried.
New Catholic Bible   
So they sent word to Joseph, saying, “Your father, before he died, gave this command:
Legacy Standard Bible   
So they sent a message to Joseph, saying, “Your father commanded before he died, saying,
Jubilee Bible 2000   
And they sent a messenger unto Joseph, saying, Thy father did command before he died, saying,
Christian Standard Bible   
So they sent this message to Joseph, “Before he died your father gave a command:
Amplified Bible © 1954   
And they sent a messenger to Joseph, saying, Your father commanded before he died, saying,
New Century Version   
So they sent a message to Joseph that said, “Your father gave this command before he died.
The Message   
So they sent Joseph a message, “Before his death, your father gave this command: Tell Joseph, ‘Forgive your brothers’ sin—all that wrongdoing. They did treat you very badly.’ Will you do it? Will you forgive the sins of the servants of your father’s God?” When Joseph received their message, he wept.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™   
They sent the following message to Joseph: “Before he died your father commanded us,
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
So they approached Joseph, saying, “Your father gave this instruction before he died,
Good News Translation®   
So they sent a message to Joseph: “Before our father died,
Wycliffe Bible   
And (so) they sent (a message) to him, and said, Thy father commanded to us, before that he died,
Contemporary English Version   
So they sent this message to Joseph: Before our father died,
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
So they sent a message to Joseph, saying, “Your father gave this command before he died,
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
So they approached Joseph, saying, “Your father gave this instruction before he died,
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
So they approached Joseph, saying, ‘Your father gave this instruction before he died,
Common English Bible © 2011   
So they approached Joseph and said, “Your father gave orders before he died, telling us,
Amplified Bible © 2015   
So they sent word to Joseph, saying, “Your father commanded us before he died, saying,
English Standard Version Anglicised   
So they sent a message to Joseph, saying, “Your father gave this command before he died,
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
So they sent to Joseph and said: “Before your father died, he gave us these instructions:
New American Standard Bible   
So they sent instructions to Joseph, saying, “Your father commanded us before he died, saying,
The Expanded Bible   
So they ·sent a message to [instructed; commanded] Joseph that said, “Your father gave this command before he died.
Tree of Life Version   
So they charged Joseph saying, “Before his death, your father gave a command, saying,
Revised Standard Version   
So they sent a message to Joseph, saying, “Your father gave this command before he died,
New International Reader's Version   
So they sent a message to Joseph. They said, “Your father gave us directions before he died.
BRG Bible   
And they sent a messenger unto Joseph, saying, Thy father did command before he died, saying,
Complete Jewish Bible   
So they sent a message to Yosef which said, “Your father gave this order before he died:
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
So they approached Joseph, saying, ‘Your father gave this instruction before he died,
Orthodox Jewish Bible   
And they sent word unto Yosef, saying, Avicha did command before he died, saying,
Names of God Bible   
They sent a messenger to Joseph to say, “Before your father died, he commanded us,
Modern English Version   
So they sent a message to Joseph, saying, “Your father gave this command before he died:
Easy-to-Read Version   
So the brothers sent this message to Joseph: “Before your father died, he told us to give you a message.
International Children’s Bible   
So they sent a message to Joseph. It said, “Your father gave this command before he died.
Lexham English Bible   
So they sent word to Joseph saying, “Your father commanded us before his death, saying,
New International Version - UK   
So they sent word to Joseph, saying, ‘Your father left these instructions before he died: