Genesis 44:27

'And thy servant my father saith unto us, Ye — ye have known that two did my wife bare to me,

Young's Literal Translation

In The King James Version

And thy servant my father said unto us, Ye know that my wife bare me two sons:

In Context

26and we say, We are not able to go down; if our young brother is with us, then we have gone down; for we are not able to see the man's face, and our young brother not with us.

28and the one goeth out from me, and I say, Surely he is torn — torn! and I have not seen him since;

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Cross References

Genesis 29:18And Jacob loveth Rachel, and saith, 'I serve thee seven years for Rachel thy younger daughter:'

Genesis 30:22And God remembereth Rachel, and God hearkeneth unto her, and openeth her womb,

Genesis 46:19Sons of Rachel, Jacob's wife: Joseph and Benjamin.

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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