Genesis 42:19

A Conservative Version

If ye be TRUE men, let one of your brothers be bound in your prison house, but go ye, carry grain for the famine of your houses,

Cross References

Jeremiah 37:15

And the rulers were angry with Jeremiah, and smote him, and put him in prison in the house of Jonathan the scribe, for they had made that the prison.

Isaiah 42:22

But this is a people robbed and plundered. They are all of them snared in holes, and they are hid in prison-houses. They are for a prey, and none delivers, for a spoil, and none says, Restore.

Isaiah 42:7

to open the blind eyes, to bring out the prisoners from the dungeon, and those who sit in darkness out of the prison-house.

Genesis 45:23

And he sent to his father according to this manner: ten donkeys laden with the good things of Egypt, and ten she-donkeys laden with grain and bread and provision for his father by the way.

Genesis 42:26

And they loaded their donkeys with their grain, and departed from there.

Genesis 41:56

And the famine was over all the face of the earth. And Joseph opened all the storehouses, and sold to the Egyptians. And the famine was severe in the land of Egypt.

Genesis 40:3

And he put them in ward in the house of the captain of the guard, into the prison, the place where Joseph was bound.

Genesis 42:11

We are all one man's sons. We are TRUE men. Thy servants are no spies.

Genesis 42:18

And Joseph said to them the third day, This do, and live, for I fear God:

Genesis 42:20

and bring your youngest brother to me. So shall your words be verified, and ye shall not die. And they did so.

Genesis 42:33

And the man, the lord of the land, said to us, By this I shall know that ye are TRUE men. Leave one of your brothers with me, and take [grain for] the famine of your houses, and go your way,