Genesis 50:20
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
20 Even though you meant harm to me, God meant it for good, to achieve this present end, the survival of many people.(A)
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Genesis 50:20
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
20 Even though you intended to do harm to me, God intended it for good, in order to preserve a numerous people, as he is doing today.
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Genesis 50:20
Good News Translation
20 You plotted evil against me, but God turned it into good, in order to preserve the lives of many people who are alive today because of what happened.
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Genesis 50:20
New American Standard Bible
20 As for you, (A)you meant evil against me, but God meant it for good in order to bring about [a]this present result, to keep many people alive.
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- Genesis 50:20 Lit as this day
Genesis 50:20
New International Version
20 You intended to harm me,(A) but God intended(B) it for good(C) to accomplish what is now being done, the saving of many lives.(D)
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