Genesis 44:22

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

But we said to my lord, “The boy cannot leave his father. If he were to leave, his father would die.”

Cross References

Genesis 44:30

‘So if I come to your servant my father and the boy is not with us #– #his life is wrapped up with the boy’s life #– #

Genesis 42:38

But Jacob answered, ‘My son will not go down with you, for his brother is dead and he alone is left.  If anything happens to him on your journey, you will bring my grey hairs down to Sheol in sorrow.’

Genesis 44:21

Then you said to your servants, “Bring him to me so that I can see him.”

Genesis 44:23

Then you said to your servants, “If your younger brother does not come down with you, you will not see me again.”