Genesis 44:22

The Scriptures 1998

“And we said to my master, ‘The boy is not able to leave his father, for if he leaves his father, his father shall die.’

Cross References

Genesis 42:38

But he said, “My son is not going down with you, for his brother is dead, and he is left alone. If any harm should come to him along the way in which you go, then you would bring down my grey hair with sorrow to the grave.”

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 44:30

“And now, if I come to your servant my father and the boy is not with us – since his own life is bound up in his life –