Then, when all of his sons gathered together to ease their father's sorrow, he was not willing to accept consolation, but he said: "I will descend in mourning to my son in the underworld." And while he persevered in weeping,
Genesis 44:29 - Catholic Public Domain Version If you take this one also, and anything happens to him on the way, you will lead my grey hairs down with grief to the grave.' 更多版本King James Version (Oxford) 1769 and if ye take this also from me, and mischief befall him, ye shall bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to the grave. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And if you take this son also from me, and harm or accident should befall him, you will bring down my gray hairs with sorrow and evil to Sheol (the place of the dead). American Standard Version (1901) and if ye take this one also from me, and harm befall him, ye will bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to Sheol. Common English Bible And if you take this one from me too, something terrible will happen to him, and you will send me—old as I am—to my grave in despair.’ Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version If you take this also, and any thing befall him in the way, you will bring down my gray hairs with sorrow unto hell. English Standard Version 2016 If you take this one also from me, and harm happens to him, you will bring down my gray hairs in evil to Sheol.’ |
Then, when all of his sons gathered together to ease their father's sorrow, he was not willing to accept consolation, but he said: "I will descend in mourning to my son in the underworld." And while he persevered in weeping,
Their father Jacob said, "You have caused me to be without children. Joseph is not living, Simeon is held in chains, and Benjamin you would carry away. All these evils have fallen back upon me."
But he said: "My son will not go down with you. His brother is dead, and he is left alone. If any adversity will befall him in the land to which you travel, you would lead my grey hairs down with sorrow to the grave."
Benjamin was kept at home by Jacob, who said to his brothers, "Lest perhaps he may suffer harm on the journey."
Then may my Almighty God cause him to be pleased by you. And send your brother, whom he holds, back with you, along with this one, Benjamin. But as for me, without my children, I will be like one who is bereaved."
and if he were to see that he is not with us, he would die, and your servants will lead his grey hairs down with sorrow to the grave.
And my fury will be enraged against them in that day. And I will abandon them, and I will hide my face from them, and they shall be devoured. Every evil and affliction will find them, so much so that they will say in that day: 'Truly, it is because God is not with me that these evils have found me.'