Benjamin and the Silver Cup
Genesis 44:9
In 11 translations
- BSB
- If any of your servants is found to have it, he must die, and the rest will become slaves of my lord.”
- KJV
- With whomsoever of thy servants it be found, both let him die, and we also will be my lord’s bondmen.
- WEB
- With whomever of your servants it is found, let him die, and we also will be my lord’s slaves.”
- ASV
- With whomsoever of thy servants it be found, let him die, and we also will be my lord’s bondmen.
- LSV
- With whomsoever of your servants it is found, he has died, and we also are to my lord for servants.”
- YLT
- with whomsoever of thy servants it is found, he hath died, and we also are to my lord for servants.'
- DBY
- With whomsoever of thy servants it is found, let him die; and we also will be my lord's bondmen.
- DRC
- With whomsoever of thy servants shall be found that which thou seekest, let him die, and we will be the bondmen of my lord.
- GNV
- With whomesoeuer of thy seruants it bee found, let him dye, and we also will be my lordes bondmen.
- JPS
- With whomsoever of thy servants it be found, let him die, and we also will be my lord's bondmen.'
- LXXE
- With whomsoever of thy servants thou shalt find the cup, let him die; and, moreover, we will be servants to our lord.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- אֲשֶׁ֨ר יִמָּצֵ֥א אִתּ֛וֹ מֵעֲבָדֶ֖יךָ וָמֵ֑ת וְגַם־אֲנַ֕חְנוּ נִֽהְיֶ֥ה לַֽאדֹנִ֖י לַעֲבָדִֽים׃
- LXX-Br
- Παρʼ ᾧ ἂν εὕρῃς τὸ κόνδυ τῶν παιδων σου, ἀποθνησκέτω· καὶ ἡμεῖς δὲ ἐσόμεθα παῖδες τῷ κυρίῳ ἡμῶν.
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◆ Joseph's brothers return to Egypt
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Cross-references most cited first
- Genesis 31:32If you find your gods with anyone here, he shall not live! In the presence of our relatives, see for yourself if anything is yours, and take it back.” For Jacob did not know that Rachel had stolen the idols.
- Genesis 43:18But the brothers were frightened that they had been taken to Joseph’s house. “We have been brought here because of the silver that was returned in our bags the first time,” they said. “They intend to overpower us and…
- Genesis 44:16“What can we say to my lord?” Judah replied. “How can we plead? How can we justify ourselves? God has exposed the iniquity of your servants. We are now my lord’s slaves—both we and the one who was found with the cup.”
- Acts 25:11If, however, I am guilty of anything worthy of death, I do not refuse to die. But if there is no truth to their accusations against me, no one has the right to hand me over to them. I appeal to Caesar!”
- Job 31:38–40if my land cries out against me and its furrows weep together, if I have devoured its produce without payment or broken the spirit of its tenants, then let briers grow instead of wheat and stinkweed instead of barley.”…
- Psalms 7:3–5O LORD my God, if I have done this, if injustice is on my hands, if I have rewarded my ally with evil, if I have plundered my foe without cause, then may my enemy pursue me and overtake me; may he trample me to the…
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