Genesis 43:27
“And he asked them of their welfare, and said, Is your father well, the old man of whom ye spake? Is he yet aliue?”
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Genesis 43:27 Context
25And they made ready the Present against Ioseph came at noone: for they heard that they should eate bread there. 26¶ And when Ioseph came home, they brought him the Present which was in their hand, into the house, and bowed themselues to him to the earth. 27And he asked them of their welfare, and said, Is your father well, the old man of whom ye spake? Is he yet aliue? 28And they answered, Thy seruant our father is in good health, hee is yet aliue: & they bowed downe their heads, and made obeisance. 29And he lift vp his eyes, and sawe his brother Beniamin, his mothers sonne, and said, Is this your yonger brother, of whom yee spake vnto mee? and he said, God be gracious vnto thee, my sonne.
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And he asked them of [their] welfare, and said, [Is] your father well, the old man of whom ye spake? [Is] he yet alive?
- King James Version
Then he asked them about their welfare, and said, "Is your old father well, of whom you spoke? Is he still alive?"
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And he asked them of their welfare, and said, Is your father well, the old man of whom ye spake? Is he yet alive?
- American Standard Version (1901)
And he said, How are you? is your father well, the old man of whom you were talking to me? is he still living?
- Basic English Bible
And he asked them of their welfare, and said, Is your father well -- the old man of whom ye spoke? Is he yet alive?
- Darby Bible
And he asked them of their welfare, and said, Is your father well, the old man of whom ye spoke? Is he yet alive?
- Webster's Bible
He asked them of their welfare, and said, "Is your father well, the old man of whom you spoke? Is he yet alive?"
- World English Bible
and he asketh of them of peace, and saith, `Is your father well? the aged man of whom ye have spoken, is he yet alive?'
- Youngs Literal Bible
And he asked them of their welfare, and said: 'Is your father well, the old man of whom ye spoke? Is he yet alive?'
- Jewish Publication Society Bible