Then Joseph saw his brother, Benjamin. (Benjamin and Joseph had the same mother.) Joseph said, “Is this your youngest brother that you told me about?” Then Joseph said to Benjamin, “God bless you, my son!”
Genesis 44:19 - Easy To Read Version When we were here before, you asked us, ‘Do you have a father or a brother?’ Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 My lord asked his servants, saying, Have ye a father, or a brother? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition My lord asked his servants, saying, Have you a father or a brother? American Standard Version (1901) My lord asked his servants, saying, Have ye a father, or a brother? Common English Bible My master asked his servants, ‘Do you have a father or brother?’ Catholic Public Domain Version My lord, you questioned your servants before: 'Do you have a father or a brother?' Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version My lord. Thou didst ask thy servants the first time: Have you a father or a brother? |
Then Joseph saw his brother, Benjamin. (Benjamin and Joseph had the same mother.) Joseph said, “Is this your youngest brother that you told me about?” Then Joseph said to Benjamin, “God bless you, my son!”
The brothers answered, “That man asked lots of questions. He wanted to know all about us and about our family. He asked us, ‘Is your father still alive? Do you have another brother at home?’ We only answered his questions. We didn’t know he would ask us to bring our brother to him!”
And we answered you, ‘We have a father—he is an old man. And we have a young brother. Our father loves that son because he was born while our father was old. And that young son’s brother is dead. So this is the only son that is left born from that mother. Our father loves him very much.’