Genesis 44:34 - Modern English Version

³⁴ For how can I go up to my father if the boy is not with me, lest perhaps I see the evil that would find my father?”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³⁴ For how shall I go up to my father, and the lad be not with me? lest peradventure I see the evil that shall come on my father.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³⁴ For how can I go up to my father if the lad is not with me?–lest I witness the woe and the evil that will come upon my father.

American Standard Version (1901)

³⁴ For how shall I go up to my father, if the lad be not with me? lest I see the evil that shall come on my father.

Common English Bible

³⁴ How can I go back to my father without the young man? I couldn’t bear to see how badly my father would be hurt.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

³⁴ For I cannot return to my father without the boy, lest I appear as a witness to the calamity that will oppress my father."

Genesis 44:34 Tagairtí Cros

Genesis 44:33

“Now therefore, please let your servant stay as a slave to my lord instead of the boy, and let the boy go up with his brothers.

Genesis 45:1

Then Joseph could not restrain himself before all who stood by him, and he cried out, “Make every man go out from me.” So no man stood with him when Joseph made himself known to his brothers.

2 Chronicles 34:28

Behold, I will gather you to your fathers, and you will be brought to your grave in peace, and your eyes will not see all the disaster that I am bringing on this place and on those who dwell here.” So they returned this word to the king.

Esther 8:6

For how am I able to watch the evil that will unfold against my people? How can I endure to see the destruction of my kindred?”

Job 31:29

“If I rejoiced at the destruction of him who hated me, or lifted up myself when disaster found him

Psalm 116:3

The cords of death encompassed me, and the pangs of Sheol took hold of me; I found trouble and sorrow.

Psalm 119:143

Trouble and anguish have taken hold of me, but Your commandments are my delight.

Exodus 18:8

Moses told his father-in-law all that the Lord had done to Pharaoh and to the Egyptians for Israel’s sake, and all the hardships that had come on them along the way, and how the Lord delivered them.