Then he said to him, “Go now, and check on the welfare of your brothers and the welfare of the flocks and bring word back to me.” So he sent him from the valley of Hebron and he went to Shechem.
Genesis 43:27 - Tree of Life Version Then he asked if they were well, and said, “Is he well—your elderly father that you told me about? Is he still alive?” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And he asked them of their welfare, and said, Is your father well, the old man of whom ye spake? Is he yet alive? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition He asked them of their welfare and said, Is your old father well, of whom you spoke? Is he still alive? American Standard Version (1901) And he asked them of their welfare, and said, Is your father well, the old man of whom ye spake? Is he yet alive? Common English Bible He asked them how they were and said, “How is your elderly father, about whom you spoke? Is he still alive?” Catholic Public Domain Version But he, gently greeting them again, questioned them, saying: "Is your father, the old man about whom you spoke to me, in good health? Is he still alive?" Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But he, courteously saluting them again, asked them, saying: Is the old man your father in health, of whom you told me? Is he yet living? |
Then he said to him, “Go now, and check on the welfare of your brothers and the welfare of the flocks and bring word back to me.” So he sent him from the valley of Hebron and he went to Shechem.
Then Joseph answered Pharaoh saying, “It’s not within me. God will answer with shalom for Pharaoh.”
All of us—we are sons of one man. We’re honest. Your servants have never been spies.”
But they said, “We your servants are twelve brothers, sons of one man in the land of Canaan. Look, the youngest is with our father today and the other one is no more.”
They said, “The man questioned particularly about us and about our relatives saying, ‘Is your father still alive? Do you have a brother?’ So we spoke to him on the basis of these words. How could we possibly know that he would say, ‘Bring your brother down’”?
Joseph said to his brothers, “I am Joseph! Is my father still alive?” And his brothers were unable to answer him because they were terrified at his presence.
Please, run now to meet her and ask her: ‘Is it well with you? Is it well with your husband? Is it well with the boy?’” She answered, “It is well.”
he sent his son Hadoram to King David to greet and bless him because he fought against Hadarezer and defeated him—for Hadadezer had many wars with Tou. He also sent all kinds of articles of gold, silver and bronze.
So Moses went out to meet his father-in-law, then bowed down and kissed him. They asked each other about their welfare, and went into the tent.
So they turned aside there and came to the house of the young Levite at Micah’s house, and asked him about his welfare.
Then David left his baggage in the care of the baggage keeper, and ran to the battle line and entered to check out his brothers’ welfare.
So David dispatched ten young men, and said to the young men, “Go up to Carmel, and when you reach Nabal, greet him in my name.