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Genesis 44:23

Listen to Genesis 44:23
23 Da sprachst du zu deinen Knechten: Wo euer jüngster Bruder nicht mit euch herkommt, sollt ihr mein Angesicht nicht mehr sehen.

Genesis 44:23 Meaning and Commentary

Genesis 44:23

And thou saidst unto thy servants
In answer to the representation of things made by them, and notwithstanding that: except your youngest brother come down with you, you shall see my face
no more;
which though not before related in the discourse, which passed between Joseph and his brethren, in express terms, yet might be justly inferred from what he said; nay, might be expressed in so many words, though not recorded, and as it seems plainly it was, as appears from ( Genesis 43:3 ) .

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Genesis 44:23 In-Context

21 Da sprachst du zu deinen Knechten: Bringet ihn herab zu mir; ich will ihm Gnade erzeigen.
22 Wir aber antworteten meinem Herrn: Der Knabe kann nicht von seinem Vater kommen; wo er von ihm käme, würde er sterben.
23 Da sprachst du zu deinen Knechten: Wo euer jüngster Bruder nicht mit euch herkommt, sollt ihr mein Angesicht nicht mehr sehen.
24 Da zogen wir hinauf zu deinem Knecht, unserm Vater, und sagten ihm meines Herrn Rede.
25 Da sprach unser Vater: Zieht wieder hin und kauft uns ein wenig Speise.
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