Genesis 43:27

And he welcomed the curteously sainge: is youre father that old man which ye tolde me of in good health? and is he yet alyue?

William Tyndale Bible (1525/1530)

In The King James Version

And he asked them of their welfare, and said, Is your father well, the old man of whom ye spake? Is he yet alive?

In Context

26When Ioseph came home they brought the present in to the house to him which they had in their handes ad fell flat on the grounde befor him.

28they answered: thy servaunte oure father is in good health ad is yet alyue. And they bowed them selues and fell to the grounde.

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Cross References

Genesis 41:16And Ioseph answered Pharao saynge: God shall geue Pharao an answere of peace without me.

Genesis 42:13And they sayde: we thi seruauntes are.xij. brethern the sonnes of one man in the lande of Canaan. The yongest is yet with oure father and one no man woteth where he is.

Matthew Henry on Genesis 43:27-34

26 And when Joseph came home, they brought him the present which was in their hand into the house, and bowed themselves to him to the earth. 27 And he asked them of their welfare, and said, Is your father well, the old man of whom ye spake? Is he yet alive? 28 And they answered, Thy servant our father is in good health, he is yet alive. And they bowed down their heads, and made obeisance. 29 And he lifted up his eyes, and saw his brother Benjamin, his mother's son, and said, Is this your younger brother, of whom… Read the whole commentary →

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