Genesis 48:11
Genesis 48:11 New International Version (NIV)
Israel said to Joseph, “I never expected to see your face again, and now God has allowed me to see your children too.”
Genesis 48:11 English Standard Version Revision 2016 (ESV)
And Israel said to Joseph, “I never expected to see your face; and behold, God has let me see your offspring also.”
Genesis 48:9-11 The Message (MSG)
Joseph told his father, “They are my sons whom God gave to me in this place.” “Bring them to me,” he said, “so I can bless them.” Israel’s eyesight was poor from old age; he was nearly blind. So Joseph brought them up close. Old Israel kissed and embraced them and then said to Joseph, “I never expected to see your face again, and now God has let me see your children as well!”
Genesis 48:11 King James Version (KJV)
And Israel said unto Joseph, I had not thought to see thy face: and, lo, God hath shewed me also thy seed.
Genesis 48:11 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
Israel said to Joseph, “I never expected to see your face, and behold, God has let me see your children as well.”
Genesis 48:11 New Century Version (NCV)
He said to Joseph, “I thought I would never see you alive again, and now God has let me see you and also your children.”
Genesis 48:11 American Standard Version (ASV)
And Israel said unto Joseph, I had not thought to see thy face: and, lo, God hath let me see thy seed also.
Genesis 48:11 New King James Version (NKJV)
And Israel said to Joseph, “I had not thought to see your face; but in fact, God has also shown me your offspring!”
Genesis 48:11 Amplified Bible (AMP)
Israel said to Joseph, “I never expected to see your face, but see, God has shown me your children as well.”