Genesis 44:21
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Then you told your servants, ‘Bring him down to me so that I can see him for myself.’”
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“Then you told your servants, ‘Bring him down to me so that I can see him for myself.’”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And thou saidst unto thy servants, Bring him down unto me, that I may set mine eyes upon him.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And thou saidst unto thy servants, Bring him down unto me, that I may set mine eyes upon him.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“`And thou sayest unto thy servants, Bring him down unto me, and I set mine eye upon him;”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Genesis 44:21 — 6 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 42:15And this is how you will be tested: As surely as Pharaoh lives, you shall not leave this place unless your youngest brother comes here.
- Genesis 42:20Then bring your youngest brother to me so that your words can be verified, that you may not die.” And to this they consented.
- Genesis 43:29When Joseph looked up and saw his brother Benjamin, his own mother’s son, he asked, “Is this your youngest brother, the one you told me about?” Then he declared, “May God be gracious to you, my son.”
- Jeremiah 24:6I will keep My eyes on them for good and will return them to this land. I will build them up and not tear them down; I will plant them and not uproot them.
- Jeremiah 40:4But now, behold, I am freeing you today from the chains that were on your wrists. If it pleases you to come with me to Babylon, then come, and I will take care of you. But if it seems wrong to you to come with me to Babylon, go no farther. Look, the whole land is before you. Wherever it seems good and right to you, go there.”
- Amos 9:4Though they are driven by their enemies into captivity, there I will command the sword to slay them. I will fix My eyes upon them for harm and not for good.”
Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).