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Genesis 44:22
“And we said unto my lord, The lad cannot leave his father: for if he should leave his father, his father would die.”
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Genesis 44:22 Context
19My lord asked his servants, saying, Have ye a father, or a brother? 20And we said unto my lord, We have a father, an old man, and a child of his old age, a little one; and his brother is dead, and he alone is left of his mother, and his father loveth him. 21And thou saidst unto thy servants, Bring him down unto me, that I may set mine eyes upon him. 22And we said unto my lord, The lad cannot leave his father: for if he should leave his father, his father would die. 23And thou saidst unto thy servants, Except your youngest brother come down with you, ye shall see my face no more. 24And it came to pass when we came up unto thy servant my father, we told him the words of my lord. 25And our father said, Go again, and buy us a little food.
"And we said unto my lord, The lad cannot leave his father: for if he should leave his father, his father would die." Genesis 44:22 KJV Similar Verses Save
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Translation Details for Genesis 44:22
And we said unto my lord, The lad cannot leave his father: for if he should leave his father, his father would die.
And we said vnto my lord, The lad cannot leaue his father: for if hee should leaue his father, his father would die.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
"But we said to my lord, 'The lad cannot leave his father, for if he should leave his father, his father would die.'
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And we said unto my lord, The lad cannot leave his father: for if he should leave his father, his father would die.
- American Standard Version (1901)
And we said to my lord, His father will not let him go; for if he went away his father would come to his death.
- Basic English Bible
And we said to my lord, The youth cannot leave his father: if he should leave his father, [his father] would die.
- Darby Bible
And we said to my lord, The lad cannot leave his father; for if he should leave his father, his father would die.
- Webster's Bible
We said to my lord, 'The boy can't leave his father: for if he should leave his father, his father would die.'
- World English Bible
and we say unto my lord, The youth is not able to leave his father, when he hath left his father, then he hath died;
- Youngs Literal Bible
And we said unto my lord: The lad cannot leave his father; for if he should leave his father, his father would die.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible