Verse 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?

Referenced Verses

  • Gen 42:11 : 11 We [are] all one man's sons; we [are] true [men], thy servants are no spies.
  • Gen 42:13 : 13 And they said, Thy servants [are] twelve brethren, the sons of one man in the land of Canaan; and, behold, the youngest [is] this day with our father, and one [is] not.
  • Gen 43:7 : 7 And they said, The man asked us straitly of our state, and of our kindred, saying, [Is] your father yet alive? have ye [another] brother? and we told him according to the tenor of these words: could we certainly know that he would say, Bring your brother down?
  • Exod 18:7 : 7 ¶ And Moses went out to meet his father in law, and did obeisance, and kissed him; and they asked each other of [their] welfare; and they came into the tent.
  • Judg 18:15 : 15 And they turned thitherward, and came to the house of the young man the Levite, [even] unto the house of Micah, and saluted him.
  • 1 Sam 17:22 : 22 And David left his carriage in the hand of the keeper of the carriage, and ran into the army, and came and saluted his brethren.
  • 1 Sam 25:5 : 5 And David sent out ten young men, and David said unto the young men, Get you up to Carmel, and go to Nabal, and greet him in my name:
  • 1 Chr 18:10 : 10 He sent Hadoram his son to king David, to enquire of his welfare, and to congratulate him, because he had fought against Hadarezer, and smitten him; (for Hadarezer had war with Tou;) and [with him] all manner of vessels of gold and silver and brass.
  • Gen 37:14 : 14 And he said to him, Go, I pray thee, see whether it be well with thy brethren, and well with the flocks; and bring me word again. So he sent him out of the vale of Hebron, and he came to Shechem.
  • Gen 41:16 : 16 And Joseph answered Pharaoh, saying, [It is] not in me: God shall give Pharaoh an answer of peace.