Genesis 43:4

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

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In The King James Version

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

In Context

3Judah told him, “The man solemnly warned us, 'You will not see my face unless your brother is with you.'

5But if you do not send him, we will not go down. For the man said to us, 'You will not see my face unless your brother is with you.'”

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Cross References

Genesis 43:2It came about when they had eaten the grain that they had brought out of Egypt, their father said to them, “Go again; buy us some 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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