Genesis 50:22 asv — And Joseph dwelt in Egypt, he, and his father’s house: and Joseph lived a hundred and ten years.

American Standard Version

"And Joseph dwelt in Egypt, he, and his father’s house: and Joseph lived a hundred and ten years. "

— Genesis 50:22, American Standard Version

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Genesis 50 — Context

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And Joseph said unto them, Fear not: for am I in the place of God?

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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.

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Now therefore fear ye not: I will nourish you, and your little ones. And he comforted them, and spake kindly unto them.

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And Joseph dwelt in Egypt, he, and his father’s house: and Joseph lived a hundred and ten years.

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And Joseph saw Ephraim’s children of the third generation: the children also of Machir the son of Manasseh were born upon Joseph’s knees.

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And Joseph said unto his brethren, I die; but God will surely visit you, and bring you up out of this land unto the land which he sware to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob.

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And Joseph took an oath of the children of Israel, saying, God will surely visit you, and ye shall carry up my bones from hence.

Genesis 50:22 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Genesis 50:22 say?
Genesis 50:22 in the American Standard Version reads: “And Joseph dwelt in Egypt, he, and his father’s house: and Joseph lived a hundred and ten years. ”
Where is Genesis 50:22 in the Bible?
Genesis 50:22 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Genesis, chapter 50, verse 22.
Who wrote Genesis?
Genesis is traditionally attributed to Moses (traditional). Anciently attributed to Moses; many modern scholars view Genesis as a compilation of older oral and written sources finalized in or after the Babylonian exile. It was written c. 1446–1406 BC.
What is the book of Genesis about?
Genesis is the book of beginnings — the origin of the universe, humanity, sin, and the covenant family God chose to bless the nations. It traces creation, the fall, the flood, and the lives of the patriarchs Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and Joseph, laying the foundation for the rest of Scripture and pointing forward to the redemption that comes through the promised seed.
What are the major themes of Genesis?
Genesis explores themes including Creation, Fall, Covenant, Faith, Family, Promise. These themes shape the meaning and context of Genesis 50:22.
What translation should I read Genesis 50:22 in?
Genesis 50:22 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Genesis 50:22?
Genesis 50:22 reads (ASV): “And Joseph dwelt in Egypt, he, and his father’s house: and Joseph lived a hundred and ten years. ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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