And our father said After some time, when the corn was almost consumed they had bought in Egypt: go again, [and] buy us a little food; that may suffice fill the famine is over; see ( Genesis 43:1 ) .
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"But you told us, 'Your youngest brother must come down here with you. If he doesn't, you won't see my face again.'
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So we went back to my father. We told him what you had said.
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"Then our father said, 'Go back. Buy a little more food.'
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"But we said, 'We can't go down. We'll only go if our youngest brother goes there with us. We can't even see the man's face unless our youngest brother goes with us.'
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"Your servant my father said to us, 'You know that my wife had two sons by me.