Genesis 44:21

Then sayde my lorde vnto his seruauntes brynge him vnto me that I maye sett myne eyes apon him.

William Tyndale Bible (1525/1530)

In The King James Version

And thou saidst unto thy servants, Bring him down unto me, that I may set mine eyes upon him.

In Context

20And we answered my lord we haue a father that is old and a yonge lad which he begat in his age: ad the brother of the sayde lad is dead and he is all that is left of that mother. And his father loueth him.

22And we answered my lorde that the lad coude not goo from his father for if he shulde leaue his father he were but a deed man.

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Cross References

Genesis 42:20and brynge youre yongest brother vnto me: that youre wordes maye be beleved ad that ye dye not And they did so.

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 →

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