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Genesis 44:34

Bible in Basic English 1965

For how may I go back to my father without the boy, and see the evil which will come on my father?

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So now let me be my lord's servant here in place of the boy, and let him go back with his brothers.

Then Joseph, unable to keep back his feelings before those who were with him, gave orders for everyone to be sent away, and no one was present when he made clear to his brothers who he was.

See, I will let you go to your fathers, and be put in your last resting-place in peace, and your eyes will not see all the evil which I will send on this place and on its people. So they took this news back to the king.

For how is it possible for me to see the evil which is to overtake my nation? how may I see the destruction of my people?

If I was glad at the trouble of my hater, and gave cries of joy when evil overtook him;

The nets of death were round me, and the pains of the underworld had me in their grip; I was full of trouble and sorrow.

Pain and trouble have overcome me: but your teachings are my delight.

And Moses gave his father-in-law an account of all the Lord had done to Pharaoh and to the Egyptians because of Israel, and of all the troubles which had come on them by the way, and how the Lord had given them salvation.




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