Genesis 44:24
Judah kept on talking to Joseph. He said, “Sir, we went back home to our father, and we told him those things that you said.
Plain English 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
23Then you said to us, ‘You mob can only come back here if you bring your youngest brother with you.’”
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 →