Genesis 44:27
To which he responded: ‘You know that my wife conceived twice by me.
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
And thy servant my father said unto us, Ye know that my wife bare me two sons:
In Context
28One went out, and you said, “A beast devoured him.” And since then, he has not appeared.
Cross References
Genesis 29:18And Jacob, loving her, said, “I will serve you for seven years, for your younger daughter Rachel.”
Genesis 30:22The Lord, likewise remembering Rachel, heeded her and opened her womb.
Genesis 46:19The sons of Rachel, the wife of Jacob: Joseph and Benjamin.
Matthew Henry on Genesis 44:19-34
Judah's Appeal on Behalf of Benjamin. ( b. c. 1707.) 18 Then Judah came near unto him, and said, Oh my lord, let thy servant, I pray thee, speak a word in my lord's ears, and let not thine anger burn against thy servant: for thou art even as Pharaoh. 19 My lord asked his servants, saying, Have ye a father, or a brother? 20 And we said unto my lord, We have a father, an old man, and a child of his old age, a little one; and his brother is dead, and he alone is left of his mother, and his father loveth him. 21 And… Read the whole commentary →