Genesis 44:29

In 11 translations

BSB

Now if you also take this one from me and harm comes to him, you will bring my gray hair down to Sheol in sorrow.’

KJV

And if ye take this also from me, and mischief befall him, ye shall bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to the grave.

WEB

If you take this one also from me, and harm happens to him, you will bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to Sheol.’Sheol is the place of the dead.

ASV

and if ye take this one also from me, and harm befall him, ye will bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to Sheol.

LSV

when you have taken also this from my presence, and harm has met him, then you have brought down my grey hairs with evil to Sheol.

YLT

when ye have taken also this from my presence, and mischief hath met him, then ye have brought down my grey hairs with evil to sheol.

DBY

And if ye take this one also from me, and mischief should befall him, ye will bring down my grey hairs with misery to Sheol.

DRC

If you take this also, and any thing befall him in the way you will bring down my gray hairs with sorrow unto hell.

GNV

Nowe yee take this also away from me: if death take him, then yee shall bring my graye head in sorowe to the graue.

JPS

and if ye take this one also from me, and harm befall him, ye will bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to the grave.

LXXE

If then ye take this one also from my presence, and an affliction happen to him by the way, then shall ye bring down my old age with sorrow to the grave.Gr. Hades.

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WLC

וּלְקַחְתֶּ֧ם גַּם־אֶת־זֶ֛ה מֵעִ֥ם פָּנַ֖י וְקָרָ֣הוּ אָס֑וֹן וְהֽוֹרַדְתֶּ֧ם אֶת־שֵׂיבָתִ֛י בְּרָעָ֖ה שְׁאֹֽלָה׃

LXX-Br

Ἐὰν οὖν λάβητε καὶ τοῦτον ἐκ τοῦ προσώπου μου, καὶ συμβῇ αὐτῷ μαλακία ἐν τῇ ὁδῷ, καὶ κατάξετέ μου τὸ γῆρας μετὰ λύπης εἰς ᾅδου.

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• Genesis 42:38But Jacob replied, “My son will not go down there with you, for his brother is dead, and he alone is left. If any harm comes to him on your journey, you will bring my gray hair down to Sheol in sorrow.”
• Genesis 43:14May God Almighty grant you mercy before the man, that he may release your other brother along with Benjamin. As for me, if I am bereaved, I am bereaved.”
• Genesis 44:31sees that the boy is not with us, he will die. Then your servants will have brought the gray hair of your servant our father down to Sheol in sorrow.
• Genesis 42:36Their father Jacob said to them, “You have deprived me of my sons. Joseph is gone and Simeon is no more. Now you want to take Benjamin. Everything is going against me!”
• Deuteronomy 31:17On that day My anger will burn against them, and I will abandon them and hide My face from them, so that they will be consumed, and many troubles and afflictions will befall them. On that day they will say, ‘Have not…
• Psalms 88:3–4For my soul is full of troubles, and my life draws near to Sheol. I am counted among those descending to the Pit. I am like a man without strength.

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