Genesis 43:4

If you will send our brother with us, we will go down and buy food for you.

Berean Standard Bible

In The King James Version

If thou wilt send our brother with us, we will go down and buy thee food:

In Context

3But Judah replied, “The man solemnly warned us, ‘You will not see my face again unless your brother is with you.’

5But if you will not send him, we will not go; for the man told us, ‘You will not see my face again unless your brother is with you.’”

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Cross References

Genesis 43:2So when Jacob’s sons had eaten all the grain they had brought from Egypt, their father said to them, “Go back and buy us a little more food.”

Matthew Henry on Genesis 43:2-11

Jacob Unwilling to Part with Benjamin. ( b. c. 1707.) 1 And the famine was sore in the land. 2 And it came to pass, when they had eaten up the corn which they had brought out of Egypt, their father said unto them, Go again, buy us a little food. 3 And Judah spake unto him, saying, The man did solemnly protest unto us, saying, Ye shall not see my face, except your brother be with you. 4 If thou wilt send our brother with us, we will go down and buy thee food: 5 But if thou wilt not send him, we will not go down:… Read the whole commentary →

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