KJVBut 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.
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.
As for you, what you intended against me for evil, God intended for good, in order to accomplish a day like this—to preserve the lives of many people.
As for you, ye devised against me evil--God devised it for good, in order to do as at this day, to keep alive a numerous people;
Ye indeed meant evil against me:God meant it for good, in order that he might do as [it is] this day, to save a great people alive.
Genesis — Hebrew Scriptures (Old Testament).
1. And Joseph fell upon his father's face. In this chapter, what happened after the death of Jacob, is briefly related. Moses, however, states that Jacob's death was honored with a double mourning -- natural (so to speak) and ceremonial. That Joseph falls upon his father's face and sheds tears,…