Genesis 43:7
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King James Version (modern wording)
And they said, The man asked us strictly of our state, and of our kindred, saying, Is your father yet alive? have all of you 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?
Genesis 43:7 (KJV)
American Standard Version
And they said, The man asked straitly concerning ourselves, and concerning 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 in any wise know that he would say, Bring your brother down?
Genesis 43:7 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
They replied, “The man questioned us in detail about ourselves and our family: ‘Is your father still alive? Do you have another brother?’ And we answered him accordingly. How could we possibly know that he would say, ‘Bring your brother here’?”
Genesis 43:7 (BSB)
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What does Genesis 43:7 say?
Genesis 43:7 in modern King James wording reads: "And they said, The man asked us strictly of our state, and of our kindred, saying, Is your father yet alive? have all of you 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?"
Where is Genesis 43:7 found in the Bible?
Genesis 43:7 is verse 7 of chapter 43 of the book of Genesis, in the Old Testament. Genesis has 50 chapters.
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