Genesis 43:6 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

⁶ Israel said, “Why did you treat me so badly as to tell the man that you had another brother?”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁶ And Israel said, Wherefore dealt ye so ill with me, as to tell the man whether ye had yet a brother?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁶ And Israel said, Why did you do me such a wrong and suffer this evil to come upon me by telling the man that you had another brother?

American Standard Version (1901)

⁶ And Israel said, Wherefore dealt ye so ill with me, as to tell the man whether ye had yet a brother?

Common English Bible

⁶ Israel said, “Why have you caused me such pain by telling the man you had another brother?”

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁶ Israel said to them, "You have done this for my misery, in that you revealed to him that you also had another brother."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁶ Israel said to them: You have done this for my misery in that you told him you had also another brother.

Genesis 43:6 Cross References

Genesis 43:5

but if you will not send him, we will not go down, for the man said to us, ‘You shall not see my face, unless your brother is with you.’ ”

Genesis 43:7

They replied, “The man questioned us carefully about ourselves and our kindred, saying, ‘Is your father still alive? Have you another brother?’ What we told him was in answer to these questions. Could we in any way know that he would say, ‘Bring your brother down’?”

Exodus 14:11

They said to Moses, “Was it because there were no graves in Egypt that you have taken us away to die in the wilderness? What have you done to us, bringing us out of Egypt?