Genesis 44:24
And it comes to pass, that we have come up to your servant my father, that we declare to him the words of my lord;
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
And it came to pass when we came up unto thy servant my father, we told him the words of my lord.
In Context
25and our father says, Return, buy for us a little food,
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 →