Genesis 42:20

In 11 translations

BSB

Then bring your youngest brother to me so that your words can be verified, that you may not die.” And to this they consented.

KJV

But bring your youngest brother unto me; so shall your words be verified, and ye shall not die. And they did so.

WEB

Bring your youngest brother to me; so will your words be verified, and you won’t die.” They did so.

ASV

and bring your youngest brother unto me; so shall your words be verified, and ye shall not die. And they did so.

LSV

and you bring your young brother to me, and your words are established, and you do not die”; and they do so.

YLT

and your young brother ye bring unto me, and your words are established, and ye die not;' and they do so.

DBY

and bring your youngest brother to me, in order that your words be verified, and that ye may not die. And they did so.

DRC

And bring your youngest brother to me, that I may find your words to be true, and you may not die. They did as he had said.

GNV

But bring your yonger brother vnto me, that your wordes may be tried, and that ye dye not: and they did so.

JPS

and bring your youngest brother unto me; so shall your words be verified, and ye shall not die.' And they did so.

LXXE

And bring your younger brother to me, and your words shall be believed; but, if not, ye shall die. And they did so.

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WLC

וְאֶת־אֲחִיכֶ֤ם הַקָּטֹן֙ תָּבִ֣יאוּ אֵלַ֔י וְיֵאָמְנ֥וּ דִבְרֵיכֶ֖ם וְלֹ֣א תָמ֑וּתוּ וַיַּעֲשׂוּ־כֵֽן׃

LXX-Br

Καὶ τὸν ἀδελφὸν ὑμῶν τὸν νεώτερον ἀγάγετε πρός με, καὶ πιστευθήσονται τὰ ῥήματα ὑμῶν· εἰ δὲ μὴ, ἀποθανεῖσθε. Ἐποίησαν δὲ οὕτως.

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Cross-references most cited first

• Genesis 43:5But if you will not send him, we will not go; for the man told us, ‘You will not see my face again unless your brother is with you.’”
• Genesis 42:34But bring your youngest brother back to me so I will know that you are not spies but honest men. Then I will give your brother back to you, and you can trade in the land.’”
• Genesis 44:23But you said to your servants, ‘Unless your younger brother comes down with you, you will not see my face again.’
• Genesis 42:15And this is how you will be tested: As surely as Pharaoh lives, you shall not leave this place unless your youngest brother comes here.
• Genesis 42:26and they loaded the grain on their donkeys and departed.
• John 2:5His mother said to the servants, “Do whatever He tells you.”
• Genesis 43:19So they approached Joseph’s steward and spoke to him at the entrance to the house.
• Genesis 6:22So Noah did everything precisely as God had commanded him.

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