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Genesis 44:21

New American Bible - revised edition

Then you told your servants, ‘Bring him down to me that I might see him.’

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This is how you shall be tested: I swear by the life of Pharaoh that you shall not leave here unless your youngest brother comes here.

But you must bring me your youngest brother. Your words will thus be verified, and you will not die.” To this they agreed.

Then Joseph looked up and saw Benjamin, his brother, the son of his mother. He asked, “Is this your youngest brother, of whom you told me?” Then he said to him, “May God be gracious to you, my son!”

We replied to my lord, ‘The boy cannot leave his father; his father would die if he left him.’

I will look after them for good and bring them back to this land, to build them up, not tear them down; to plant them, not uproot them.

Now, I release you today from the chains upon your hands; if you want to come with me to Babylon, then come: I will look out for you. But if you do not want to come to Babylon, very well. See, the whole land lies before you; go wherever you think good and proper.

Though they go into captivity before their enemies, there I will command the sword to slay them. I will fix my gaze upon them for evil and not for good.




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