Modern Translations New International VersionJoseph 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. English 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. Berean Study Bible 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. 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. NASB 1995 Thus Joseph stored up grain in great abundance like the sand of the sea, until he stopped measuring it, for it was beyond measure. NASB 1977 Thus Joseph stored up grain in great abundance like the sand of the sea, until he stopped measuring it, for it was beyond measure. Amplified Bible 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. 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. 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. 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. Good News Translation There was so much grain that Joseph stopped measuring it--it was like the sand of the sea. GOD'S WORD® Translation 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. 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. Classic Translations King James BibleAnd 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. King James 2000 Bible And Joseph gathered grain as the sand of the sea, very much, until he quit numbering; for it was without number. New Heart English Bible Joseph stored up grain in great abundance, like the sand of the sea, until he stopped measuring it, because it could not be measured. World English Bible Joseph laid up grain as the sand of the sea, very much, until he stopped counting, for it was without number. 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. 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. A Faithful Version And Joseph gathered grain like the sand of the sea, very much, until he quit numbering it; 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. English Revised Version And Joseph laid up corn as the sand of the sea, very much, until he left numbering; for it was without number. 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. Early Modern Geneva Bible of 1587So Ioseph gathered wheate, like vnto the sand of the sea in multitude out of measure, vntill he left numbring: for it was without number. Bishops' Bible of 1568 And Ioseph layed vp corne in store lyke vnto the sande of the sea, in multitude out of measure, vntyll he left numbryng: for it was without number. Coverdale Bible of 1535 So Ioseph layed vp the corne in stoare, and that moch aboue measure, as the sonde of the see: in so moch yt he left of nombrynge of it, for it coude not be nombred. Tyndale Bible of 1526 And Ioseph layde vp corne in stoore lyke vnto the sande of the see in multitude out of mesure vntyll he left nombrynge: For it was with out nombre. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand Joseph gathers grain as sand of the sea, multiplying exceedingly, until he has ceased to number, for there is no number. 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. Smith's Literal Translation And Joseph will gather grain as the sand of the sea, exceedingly much that he ceased to number; for there was no numbering. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd there was so great abundance of wheat, that it was equal to the sand of the sea, and the plenty exceeded measure. Catholic Public Domain Version 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. Translations from Aramaic Peshitta Holy Bible TranslatedAnd Yoseph gathered grain as the sand of the sea, a great abundance, until he was weary of counting without number. Lamsa Bible And Joseph stored up grain as the sand of the sea, very much, until he was tired of numbering it; for it was without number. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And Joseph laid up corn as the sand of the sea, very much, until they left off numbering; for it was without number. Brenton Septuagint Translation And Joseph gathered very much corn as the sand of the sea, until it could not be numbered, for there was no number of it.     |