And he said unto them, Nay, but to see the nakedness of the land ye are come.
Genesis 42:15 - King James Version - American Edition hereby ye shall be proved: By the life of Pharaoh ye shall not go forth hence, except your youngest brother come hither. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 hereby ye shall be proved: By the life of Pharaoh ye shall not go forth hence, except your youngest brother come hither. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition You shall be proved by this test: by the life of Pharaoh, you shall not go away from here unless your youngest brother comes here. American Standard Version (1901) hereby ye shall be proved: by the life of Pharaoh ye shall not go forth hence, except your youngest brother come hither. Common English Bible But here is how to prove yourselves: As Pharaoh lives, you won’t leave here until your youngest brother arrives. Catholic Public Domain Version I will now continue to put you to the test. By the health of Pharaoh, you will not depart from here, until your youngest brother arrives. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version I shall now presently try what you are. By the health of Pharao, you shall not depart hence, until your youngest brother come. |
And he said unto them, Nay, but to see the nakedness of the land ye are come.
And Joseph said unto them, That is it that I spake unto you, saying, Ye are spies:
Send one of you, and let him fetch your brother, and ye shall be kept in prison, that your words may be proved, whether there be any truth in you: or else by the life of Pharaoh surely ye are spies.
but bring your youngest brother unto me; so shall your words be verified, and ye shall not die. And they did so.
The man, who is the lord of the land, spake roughly to us, and took us for spies of the country.
and bring your youngest brother unto me: then shall I know that ye are no spies, but that ye are true men: so will I deliver you your brother, and ye shall traffic in the land.
And Joseph saw his brethren, and he knew them, but made himself strange unto them, and spake roughly unto them; and he said unto them, Whence come ye? And they said, From the land of Canaan to buy food.
And Judah spake unto him, saying, The man did solemnly protest unto us, saying, Ye shall not see my face, except your brother be with you.
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.
How shall I pardon thee for this? thy children have forsaken me, and sworn by them that are no gods: when I had fed them to the full, they then committed adultery, and assembled themselves by troops in the harlots' houses.
Thou shalt fear the Lord thy God, and serve him, and shalt swear by his name.
But above all things, my brethren, swear not, neither by heaven, neither by the earth, neither by any other oath: but let your yea be yea; and your nay, nay; lest ye fall into condemnation.
And she said, O my lord, as thy soul liveth, my lord, I am the woman that stood by thee here, praying unto the Lord.
And when Saul saw David go forth against the Philistine, he said unto Abner, the captain of the host, Abner, whose son is this youth? And Abner said, As thy soul liveth, O king, I cannot tell.
And David sware moreover, and said, Thy father certainly knoweth that I have found grace in thine eyes; and he saith, Let not Jonathan know this, lest he be grieved: but truly, as the Lord liveth, and as thy soul liveth, there is but a step between me and death.