Genesis 43:7

Coverdale Bible (1535)

They answered: The man enquered so strately of vs and of oure kynrede, & sayde: Is youre father yet a lyue? Haue ye yet a brother? Then tolde we him, as he axed vs. How coulde we knowe, that he wolde saye: brynge youre brother downe wt you?

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  • Gen 43:3 : 3 The Iuda answered him, and sayde: The man sware vnto vs, and sayde: ye shal not se my face, excepte youre brother be with you.
  • Gen 43:27 : 27 But he welcomed them curteously, and sayde: Is youre father, (that olde man which ye tolde me of) in good health? Is he yet alyue?
  • Gen 42:13 : 13 They answered him: We thy seruauntes are twolue brethren, the sonnes of one man in the lade of Canaan, and the yongest is with oure father: as for one, he is awaye.

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  • Gen 43:2-6
    5 verses
    87%

    2 And whan all the vytales that they had brought out of Egipte were spent, Iacob their father sayde vnto them: Go agayne, and bye vs a litle foode.

    3 The Iuda answered him, and sayde: The man sware vnto vs, and sayde: ye shal not se my face, excepte youre brother be with you.

    4 Yf so be now that thou wilt sende oure brother with vs, we wil go downe, and bye the foode.

    5 But yf thou wilt not sende him, we wyl not go downe. For the man sayde vnto vs: Ye shal not se my face, excepte youre brother be with you.

    6 Israel sayde: Wherfore haue ye done this euell vnto me, to tell ye man, that ye had yet a brother?

  • Gen 42:29-34
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    29 Now whan they came home to Iacob their father in the lade of Canaan, they tolde him all that had happened vnto them, & sayde:

    30 The man that is lorde of the londe, spake roughly to vs, and toke vs for spyes of the countre.

    31 And whan we answered: we are vnfayned, & were neuer spyes,

    32 but are twolue brethren the sonnes of oure father: one is awaye, and the yongest is yet this daye wt oure father in the lande of Canaan,

    33 He sayde: Hereby wyl I marke, that ye are vnfayned: Leaue one of youre brethren with me, & take foode necessary for youre houses, & go youre waye,

    34 and brynge youre yongest brother vnto me: so shal I knowe that ye are no spyes, but vnfayned: the shal I delyuer you youre brother also, and ye maye occupie in the lande.

  • Gen 44:19-27
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    19 My lorde axed his seruauntes, and sayde: Haue ye yet a father or brother?

    20 Then answered we: We haue a father, which is olde, and a yonge lad begotten in his age, and his brother is deed, & he is left alone of his mother, and his father loueth him.

    21 Then saydest thou: Brynge him downe vnto me, and I wil se him.

    22 But we answered my lorde: The lad can not come from his father, yf he shulde come from him, he were but a deed man.

    23 Then saydest thou vnto thy seruauntes: Yf youre yongest brother come not hither with you, ye shall se my face nomore.

    24 Then wente we vp vnto thy seruaunt my father, and tolde him my lordes wordes.

    25 Then sayde oure father: Go youre waye agayne, and bye vs a litle foode.

    26 But we sayde: We can not go downe, excepte oure yongest brother be with vs, then wyll we go downe: for we darre not loke the man in the face, yf oure yongest brother be not with vs.

    27 Then sayde thy seruaunt my father vnto vs: Ye knowe that my wife bare me two sonnes,

  • 8 Then sayde Iuda vnto Israel his father: Let the lad go with me, that we maye get vs vp and take oure iourney, and lyue, and not dye, both we and thou, and oure childre.

  • Gen 43:27-28
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    27 But he welcomed them curteously, and sayde: Is youre father, (that olde man which ye tolde me of) in good health? Is he yet alyue?

    28 They answered: Thy seruaunt oure father is in good health, and is yet alyue. And they bowed them selues, and fell downe before him.

  • Gen 42:20-21
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    20 & brynge me youre yongest brother, so wyll I beleue youre wordes, that ye shall not dye. And so they dyd.

    21 And they sayde one to another: This haue we deserued against oure brother, in that we sawe the anguysh of his soule, whan he besought vs, and we wolde not heare him: therfore cometh now this trouble vpon vs.

  • Gen 42:13-15
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    13 They answered him: We thy seruauntes are twolue brethren, the sonnes of one man in the lade of Canaan, and the yongest is with oure father: as for one, he is awaye.

    14 Ioseph sayde vnto them: This is it that I sayde vnto you: spyes are ye.

    15 Here by wyll I proue you: By the life of Pharao ye shall not get hence, excepte youre yongest brother come hither.

  • Gen 44:7-8
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    7 They answered him: Wherfore saieth my lorde soch wordes? God forbyd, that thy seruauntes shulde do eny soch thinge?

    8 Beholde, the money that we foude in oure sackes mouthes, that brought we vnto the agayne, out of the lande of Canaan: how shulde we then haue stollen either syluer or golde out of thy lordes house?

  • 7 And he sawe them, & knewe the, and helde him self straunge towarde them, and talked roughly with them, and saide vnto them: Whence come ye? They sayde: Out of the lande of Canaan to bye vytayle.

  • 13 And take youre brother, get you vp, & go agayne vnto the man.

  • 22 & haue brought other money with vs also, to bye foode: but we can not tell, who put oure money in oure sackes.

  • 20 and sayde: Syr, we came downe at the first to bye foode,

  • 27 Come, let vs sell him vnto the Ismaelites, that oure handes be not defyled vpon him, for he is oure brother, oure flesh and bloude. And they herkened vnto him.

  • 13 Shewe my father all my worshipe in Egipte, and all that ye haue sene: haist you, and come downe hither with my father.

  • 17 And the man dyd as Ioseph bad him, & brought the men in to Iosephs house.

  • 15 Then they toke the present, and other money with them, and Ben Iamin, gat the vp, and wente in to Egipte, and stode before Ioseph.

  • 3 And he sayde vnto his brethren: I am Ioseph, is my father yet alyue? And his brethren coulde not answere him, they were so abashed before his face.

  • 31 Ioseph sayde vnto his brethren, & to his fathers house: I will go vp, & tell Pharao, & saye vnto him: My brethre and my fathers house are come vnto me out of the lande of Canaan,

  • 14 And he sayde: Go thy waye, and loke whether it be well wt thy brethren and with ye catell, and brynge me worde agayne how it is. And he sent him out of the valley of Hebron, to go vnto Sichem.