Genesis 44:30 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

³⁰ Now therefore, when I come to your servant my father, and the lad is not with us, then, as his life is bound up in the lad's life,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³⁰ Now therefore when I come to thy servant my father, and the lad be not with us; seeing that his life is bound up in the lad's life;

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³⁰ Now therefore, when I come to your servant my father and the lad is not with us, since his life is bound up in the lad's life and his soul knit with the lad's soul,

American Standard Version (1901)

³⁰ Now therefore when I come to thy servant my father, and the lad is not with us; seeing that his life is bound up in the lad’s life;

Common English Bible

³⁰ When I now go back to your servant my father without the young man—whose life is so bound up with his—

Catholic Public Domain Version

³⁰ Therefore, if I would have gone to your servant, our father, with the boy not present, (though his life depends upon the life of him)

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³⁰ Therefore if I shall go to thy servant our father, and the boy be wanting (whereas his life dependeth upon the life of him):

Genesis 44:30 Cross References

Genesis 44:17

But he said, “Far be it from me that I should do so! Only the man in whose hand the cup was found shall be my slave; but as for you, go up in peace to your father.”

Genesis 44:20

And we said to my lord, ‘We have a father, an old man, and a young brother, the child of his old age; and his brother is dead, and he alone is left of his mother's children; and his father loves him.’

Genesis 44:22

We said to my lord, ‘The lad cannot leave his father, for if he should leave his father, his father would die.’

Genesis 44:31

when he sees that the lad is not with us, he will die; and your servants will bring down the gray hairs of your servant our father with sorrow to Sheol.

Genesis 44:34

For how can I go back to my father if the lad is not with me? I fear to see the evil that would come upon my father.”

2 Samuel 18:33

And the king was deeply moved, and went up to the chamber over the gate, and wept; and as he went, he said, “O my son Absalom, my son, my son Absalom! Would I had died instead of you, O Absalom, my son, my son!”

1 Samuel 18:1

When he had finished speaking to Saul, the soul of Jonathan was knit to the soul of David, and Jonathan loved him as his own soul.

1 Samuel 25:29

If men rise up to pursue you and to seek your life, the life of my lord shall be bound in the bundle of the living in the care of the Lord your God; and the lives of your enemies he shall sling out as from the hollow of a sling.