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Genesis 44:22

And 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.

William Tyndale Bible (1525/1530)

In The King James Version

And we said unto my lord, The lad cannot leave his father: for if he should leave his father, his father would die.

In Context

21Then sayde my lorde vnto his seruauntes brynge him vnto me that I maye sett myne eyes apon him.

23Than saydest thou vnto thy servauntes: excepte youre yongest brother come with you loke that ye se my face no moare.

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Cross References

Genesis 44:30Now therfore whe I come to thy servaunt my father yf the lad be not with me: seinge that his lyfe hageth by the laddes lyfe

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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