Genesis 44:27
Whereunto he answered: You know that my wife bore two.
Douay-Rheims 1899
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 hitherto he appeareth not.
Cross References
Genesis 29:18And Jacob being in love with her, said: I will serve thee seven years for Rachel thy younger daughter.
Genesis 30:22The Lord also remembering Rachel, heard her, and opened her womb.
Genesis 46:19The sons of Rachel Jacob's wife: 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 →