Genesis 43:6

In 11 translations

BSB

“Why did you bring this trouble upon me?” Israel asked. “Why did you tell the man you had another brother?”

KJV

And Israel said, Wherefore dealt ye so ill with me, as to tell the man whether ye had yet a brother?

WEB

Israel said, “Why did you treat me so badly, telling the man that you had another brother?”

ASV

And Israel said, Wherefore dealt ye so ill with me, as to tell the man whether ye had yet a brother?

LSV

And Israel says, “Why did you do evil to me, by declaring to the man that you had yet a brother?”

YLT

And Israel saith, 'Why did ye evil to me, by declaring to the man that ye had yet a brother?'

DBY

And Israel said, Why did ye deal [so] ill with me [as] to tell the man whether ye had yet a brother?

DRC

Israel said to them: You have done this for my misery in that you told him you had also another brother.

GNV

And Israel sayd, Wherefore delt ye so euill with me, as to tell the man, whether ye had yet a brother or no?

JPS

And Israel said: 'Wherefore dealt ye so ill with me, as to tell the man whether ye had yet a brother?'

LXXE

And Israel said, Why did ye harm me, inasmuch as ye told the man that ye had a brother?

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WLC

וַיֹּ֨אמֶר֙ יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל לָמָ֥ה הֲרֵעֹתֶ֖ם לִ֑י לְהַגִּ֣יד לָאִ֔ישׁ הַע֥וֹד לָכֶ֖ם אָֽח׃

LXX-Br

Εἶπε δὲ Ἰσραὴλ, τί ἐκακοποιήσατέ με, ἀναγγείλαντες τῷ ἀνθρώπῳ ὅτι ἐστὶν ὑμῖν ἀδελφός;

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