Genesis 42:20 - The Scriptures 2009

²⁰ “And bring your youngest brother to me, and let your words be confirmed, and you do not die.” And so they did.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁰ but bring your youngest brother unto me; so shall your words be verified, and ye shall not die. And they did so.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁰ But bring your youngest brother to me, so your words will be verified and you shall live. And they did so.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁰ and bring your youngest brother unto me; so shall your words be verified, and ye shall not die. And they did so.

Common English Bible

²⁰ But bring your youngest brother back to me so that your words will prove true and you won’t die.” So they prepared to do this.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁰ And bring your youngest brother to me, so that I may be able to test your words, and you may not die." They did as he had said,

Genesis 42:20 Cross References

Genesis 42:15

“By this you shall be proven: By the life of Pharaoh, you do not leave this place unless your youngest brother comes here.

Genesis 42:19

“If you are trustworthy, let one of your brothers be confined to your prison house, and you, go, bring grain for the scarcity of food of your houses.

Genesis 42:26

So they loaded their donkeys with the grain and went from there.

Genesis 42:33

“And the man, the master of the land, said to us, ‘By this I know that you are trustworthy: Leave one of your brothers here with me, and take food for the scarcity of food of your households, and go.

Genesis 42:34

And bring your youngest brother to me, then I know that you are not spies, but that you are trustworthy – I give your brother to you, and you move about in the land.’ ”

Genesis 43:19

So they came near to the man over the house of Yosĕph, and spoke to him at the door of the house,

Genesis 43:3

But Yehuḏah spoke to him, saying, “The man vehemently warned us, saying, ‘You do not see my face unless your brother is with you.’ ”

Genesis 43:5

“But if you do not let him go, we do not go down, because the man said to us, ‘You do not see my face unless your brother is with you.’ ”

Genesis 44:21

“And you said to your servants, ‘Bring him down to me, and let me set my eyes on him.’

Genesis 44:23

“But you said to your servants, ‘Unless your youngest brother comes down with you, you do not see my face again.’

Genesis 6:22

And Noaḥ did according to all that Elohim commanded him, so he did.

John 2:5

His mother said to the servants, “Do whatever He says to you.”