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Genesis 44:29

“And if ye take this also from me, and mischief befall him, ye shall bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to the grave.”

Verse in context — Genesis 44

27

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

28

And the one went out from me, and I said, Surely he is torn in pieces; and I saw him not since:

29

And if ye take this also from me, and mischief befall him, ye shall bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to the grave.

30

Now therefore when I come to thy servant my father, and the lad [be] not with us; seeing that his life is bound up in the lad's life;

31

It shall come to pass, when he seeth that the lad [is] not [with us], that he will die: and thy servants shall bring down the gray hairs of thy servant our father with sorrow to the grave.

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