And Joseph gathered corn as the sand of the sea, very much, until he left numbering; for it was without number.
What Does Genesis 41:49 Mean?
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"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. The immeasurable..."
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And Joseph laid up grain as the sand of the sea, very much, until he left off numbering; for it was without number.
And Joseph gathered corn as the sand of the sea, very much, until he left numbering; for it was without number.
And Joseph gathered corn as the sand of the sea, very much, until he left numbering; for it was without number.
So he got together a store of grain like the sand of the sea; so great a store that after a time he gave up measuring it, for it might not be measured.
and Joseph gathereth corn as sand of the sea, multiplying exceedingly, until that he hath ceased to number, for there is no number.
Joseph laid up grain as the sand of the sea, very much, until he stopped counting, for it was without number.
Joseph laid up grain as the sand of the sea, very much, until he stopped counting, for it was without number.
Joseph laid up grain as the sand of the sea, very much, until he stopped counting, for it was without number.
And Joseph laid up corn as sand of the sea exceeding much, until they left off numbering; for it was without number.
And Joseph gathered corn as the sand of the sea, very much, until he left numbering; for [it was] without number.
So Ioseph gathered wheate, like vnto the sand of the sea in multitude out of measure, vntill he left numbring: for it was without number.
And there was so great abundance of wheat, that it was equal to the sand of the sea, and the plenty exceeded measure.
Thus did Joseph heap up corn like the sand of the sea making it exceeding abundant,—until one hath left off reckoning, because it cannot be reckoned.
And Joseph heaped up grain like the sand of the sea, exceedingly much, until he ceased to count it, because it was without number.
And Joseph gathered grain like the sand of the sea, very much, until he quit numbering it; for it was without number.
And Joseph gathered corn as the sand of the sea, very much, until he left numbering; for it was without number.
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⌟.
And Joseph laid up corn as the sand of the sea, very much, until they left off numbering; for it was without number.
And there was such a great abundance of wheat that it was comparable to the sands of the sea, and its bounty exceeded all measure.
So Joseph stored up grain in such abundance, like the sand of the sea, that he stopped keeping track of it; for it was beyond measure.
Joseph stored up grain as the sand of the sea, in great quantities, until he ceased to keep account, because it could not be measured.
And Joseph gathered grain as the sand of the sea, very much, until he finished numbering; for it was without number.
and so greet aboundaunce was of wheete, that it was maad euene to the grauel of the see, and the plente passide mesure.
