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Source language
JPS Hebrew-English TANAKH   
ויאמר ישראל אל יוסף ראה פניך לא פללתי והנה הראה אתי אלהים גם את זרעך
Hebrew - Transliteration via code library   
vyAmr ySHrAl Al yvsp rAh pnyk lA pllty vhnh hrAh Aty Alhym gm At zr`k

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
dixit ad filium non sum fraudatus aspectu tuo insuper ostendit mihi Deus semen tuum

King James Variants
American King James Version   
And Israel said to Joseph, I had not thought to see your face: and, see, God has showed me also your seed.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
And Israel said unto Joseph, I had not thought to see your face: and, lo, God has showed me also your descendants.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
And Israel said unto Joseph, I had not thought to see thy face: and, lo, God hath shewed me also thy seed.
Authorized (King James) Version   
And Israel said unto Joseph, I had not thought to see thy face: and, lo, God hath shewed me also thy seed.
New King James Version   
And Israel said to Joseph, “I had not thought to see your face; but in fact, God has also shown me your offspring!”
21st Century King James Version   
And Israel said unto Joseph, “I had not thought to see thy face; and lo, God hath shown me also thy seed.”

Other translations
American Standard Version   
And Israel said unto Joseph, I had not thought to see thy face: and, lo, God hath let me see thy seed also.
Darby Bible Translation   
And Israel said to Joseph, I had not thought to see thy face; and behold, God has let me see also thy seed.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
And said to his son: I am not deprived of seeing thee: moreover God hath shewed me thy seed.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
And Israel said unto Joseph, I had not thought to see thy face: and, lo, God hath let me see thy seed also.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
And Israel said to Joseph, “I never expected to see your face; and behold, God has let me see your offspring also.”
God's Word   
Israel said to Joseph, "I never expected to see you again, and now God has even let me see your sons."
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
Israel said to Joseph, "I never expected to see your face again, but now God has even let me see your offspring."
International Standard Version   
Then he told Joseph, "I never thought I'd see you again, and now God has allowed me to see your children as well!"
NET Bible   
Israel said to Joseph, "I never expected to see you again, but now God has allowed me to see your children too."
New American Standard Bible   
Israel said to Joseph, "I never expected to see your face, and behold, God has let me see your children as well."
New International Version   
Israel said to Joseph, "I never expected to see your face again, and now God has allowed me to see your children too."
New Living Translation   
Then Jacob said to Joseph, "I never thought I would see your face again, but now God has let me see your children, too!"
Webster's Bible Translation   
And Israel said to Joseph, I had not thought to see thy face: and lo, God hath shown me also thy seed.
The World English Bible   
Israel said to Joseph, "I didn't think I would see your face, and behold, God has let me see your seed also."
EasyEnglish Bible   
Jacob said to Joseph, ‘I never thought that I would see you again. But now God has let me see your children too.’
Young‘s Literal Translation   
and Israel saith unto Joseph, `To see thy face I had not thought, and lo, God hath shewed me also thy seed.'
New Life Version   
Israel said to Joseph, “I never thought I would see your face. But see, God has let me see your children also.”
The Voice Bible   
Jacob (to Joseph): I didn’t know if I would ever see your face again, but now God has given me more than I hoped: He has let me see your children too.
Living Bible   
And Israel said to Joseph, “I never thought that I would see you again, but now God has let me see your children too.”
New Catholic Bible   
Israel said to Joseph, “I did not believe that I would see you face to face, and now, behold, God has granted me even to see your children.”
Legacy Standard Bible   
Then Israel said to Joseph, “I never expected to see your face, and behold, God has let me see your seed as well.”
Jubilee Bible 2000   
And Israel said unto Joseph, I had not thought to see thy face, and, behold, God has showed me also thy seed.
Christian Standard Bible   
Israel said to Joseph, “I never expected to see your face again, but now God has even let me see your offspring.”
Amplified Bible © 1954   
Israel said to Joseph, I had not thought that I would see your face, but see, God has shown me your offspring also.
New Century Version   
He said to Joseph, “I thought I would never see you alive again, and now God has let me see you and also your children.”
The Message   
Joseph told his father, “They are my sons whom God gave to me in this place.” “Bring them to me,” he said, “so I can bless them.” Israel’s eyesight was poor from old age; he was nearly blind. So Joseph brought them up close. Old Israel kissed and embraced them and then said to Joseph, “I never expected to see your face again, and now God has let me see your children as well!”
Evangelical Heritage Version ™   
Israel said to Joseph, “I did not think I would see your face, but now God has let me see your offspring also.”
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
Israel said to Joseph, “I did not expect to see your face; and here God has let me see your children also.”
Good News Translation®   
Jacob said to Joseph, “I never expected to see you again, and now God has even let me see your children.”
Wycliffe Bible   
and he said to his son, I am not defrauded of thy sight; furthermore God hath showed to me thy seed. (and he said to his son, I am no longer deprived of the sight of you; and even more, God hath showed me thy children.)
Contemporary English Version   
Jacob turned to Joseph and told him, “For many years I thought you were dead and that I would never see you again. But now God has even let me live to see your children.”
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
And Israel said to Joseph, “I had not thought to see your face; and lo, God has let me see your children also.”
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
Israel said to Joseph, “I did not expect to see your face, and here God has let me see your children also.”
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
Israel said to Joseph, ‘I did not expect to see your face; and here God has let me see your children also.’
Common English Bible © 2011   
Israel said to Joseph, “I didn’t expect I’d see your face, but now God has shown me your children too.”
Amplified Bible © 2015   
Israel said to Joseph, “I never expected to see your face, but see, God has shown me your children as well.”
English Standard Version Anglicised   
And Israel said to Joseph, “I never expected to see your face; and behold, God has let me see your offspring also.”
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
Then Israel said to Joseph, “I never expected to see your face again, and now God has allowed me to see your descendants as well!”
New American Standard Bible   
And Israel said to Joseph, “I never expected to see your face, and behold, God has let me see your children as well!”
The Expanded Bible   
He said to Joseph, “I thought I would never see ·you alive [L your face] again, and now God has ·let me see you and [L shown me] also your ·children [L seed].”
Tree of Life Version   
Then Israel said to Joseph, “To see your face, I didn’t expect—and look, God has let me see your offspring as well!”
Revised Standard Version   
And Israel said to Joseph, “I had not thought to see your face; and lo, God has let me see your children also.”
New International Reader's Version   
Israel said to Joseph, “I never thought I’d see your face again. But now God has let me see your children too.”
BRG Bible   
And Israel said unto Joseph, I had not thought to see thy face: and, lo, God hath shewed me also thy seed.
Complete Jewish Bible   
Isra’el said to Yosef, “I never expected to see even you again, but God has allowed me to see your children too!”
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
Israel said to Joseph, ‘I did not expect to see your face; and here God has let me see your children also.’
Orthodox Jewish Bible   
And Yisroel said unto Yosef, I never expected to see thy face; and, hinei, Elohim hath showed me also thy zera.
Names of God Bible   
Israel said to Joseph, “I never expected to see you again, and now Elohim has even let me see your sons.”
Modern English Version   
Israel said to Joseph, “I never thought I would see your face, but here God has also shown me your children.”
Easy-to-Read Version   
Then Israel said to Joseph, “I never thought I would see your face again. But look! God has let me see you and your children.”
International Children’s Bible   
He said to Joseph, “I thought I would never see you alive again. And now God has let me see you and also your children.”
Lexham English Bible   
And Israel said to Joseph, “I did not expect to see your face and behold, God has also shown me your offspring.”
New International Version - UK   
Israel said to Joseph, ‘I never expected to see your face again, and now God has allowed me to see your children too.’