World English Bible
Genesis 44:24
“It happened when we came up to your servant my father, we told him the words of my lord.”
Verse in context — Genesis 44
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We said to my lord, 'The boy can't leave his father: for if he should leave his father, his father would die.
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You said to your servants, 'Unless your youngest brother comes down with you, you will see my face no more.
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It happened when we came up to your servant my father, we told him the words of my lord.
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Our father said, 'Go again, buy us a little food.
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We said, 'We can't go down. If our youngest brother is with us, then we will go down: for we may not see the man's face, unless our youngest brother is with us.
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The book of beginnings, describing creation, humanity’s fall, God’s promises, and the patriarchs (Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, Joseph).
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