Genesis 50:20 Hebrew Word Analysis

0וְאַתֶּ֕םh859
5But as for you ye thoughtחֲשָׁבָ֣הּh2803
2עָלַ֖יh5921
3evilרָעָ֑הh7451
4against me but Godאֱלֹהִים֙h430
5But as for you ye thoughtחֲשָׁבָ֣הּh2803
6unto goodלְטֹבָ֔הh2896
7toלְמַ֗עַןh4616
8bring to passעֲשֹׂ֛הh6213
9as it is this dayכַּיּ֥וֹםh3117
10הַזֶּ֖הh2088
11aliveלְהַֽחֲיֹ֥תh2421
12peopleעַםh5971
13muchרָֽב׃h7227

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

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.

American Standard Version (ASV)

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.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

As for you, it was in your mind to do me evil, but God has given a happy outcome, the salvation of numbers of people, as you see today.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

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.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

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

World English Bible (WEB)

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

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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;