This is how you will be tested: as surely as Pharaoh lives, you will not leave this place unless your youngest brother comes here.
Genesis 43:5 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised But if you will not send him, we will not go, for the man said to us, “You will not see me again unless your brother is with you.” ’ Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 but if thou wilt not send him, we will not go down: for the man said unto us, Ye shall not see my face, except your brother be with you. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But if you will not send him, we will not go down; for the man said to us, You shall not see my face unless your brother is with you. American Standard Version (1901) but if thou wilt not send him, we will not go down; for the man said unto us, Ye shall not see my face, except your brother be with you. Common English Bible But if you don’t agree to send him, then we can’t go down because the man said to us, ‘You may not see me again without your brother with you.’” Catholic Public Domain Version But if you are not willing, we will not go. For the man, as we have often said, declared to us, saying: 'You will not see my face without your youngest brother.' " Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But if thou wilt not, we will not go: for the man, as we have often said, declared unto us, saying: You shall not see my face without your youngest brother. |
This is how you will be tested: as surely as Pharaoh lives, you will not leave this place unless your youngest brother comes here.
Bring your youngest brother to me so that your words can be confirmed; then you won’t die.’ And they consented to this.
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.’
But Judah said to him, ‘The man specifically warned us, “You will not see me again unless your brother is with you.”
If you will send our brother with us, we will go down and buy food for you.
‘Why have you caused me so much trouble? ’ Israel asked. ‘Why did you tell the man that you had another brother? ’
Then you said to your servants, “If your younger brother does not come down with you, you will not see me again.”
We told him, “We cannot go down unless our younger brother goes with us. If our younger brother isn’t with us, we cannot see the man.”
Honour your father and your mother so that you may have a long life in the land that the Lord your God is giving you.