Berean Study Bible
So they sent word to Joseph, saying, “Before he died, your father commanded,

King James Bible
And they sent a messenger unto Joseph, saying, Thy father did command before he died, saying,

American Standard Version
And they sent a message unto Joseph, saying, Thy father did command before he died, saying,

Darby Bible Translation
And they sent a messenger to Joseph, saying, Thy father commanded before he died, saying,

Douay-Rheims Bible
And they sent a message to him, saying: Thy father commanded us before he died,

English Revised Version
And they sent a message unto Joseph, saying, Thy father did command before he died, saying,

Young's Literal Translation
And they give a charge for Joseph, saying, 'Thy father commanded before his death, saying,