Genesis 50:20

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Translations sourced from the public-domain WEB, KJV, and ASV. See all sources.

“As for you, you meant evil against me, but God meant it for good, to bring to pass, as it is today, to save many people alive.”

— WEB

“But as for you, ye thought evil against me; but God meant it unto good, to bring to pass, as it is this day, to save much people alive.”

— KJV

“And as for you, ye meant evil against me; but God meant it for good, to bring to pass, as it is this day, to save much people alive.”

— ASV

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