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Genèse 44:23

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23 Alors tu dis à tes serviteurs: Si votre jeune frère ne descend avec vous, vous ne verrez plus ma face.

Genèse 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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Genèse 44:23 In-Context

21 Et tu dis Ă  tes serviteurs: Faites-le descendre vers moi, et que je le voie de mes yeux.
22 Et nous dîmes à mon seigneur: L'enfant ne peut quitter son père; et s'il le quitte, son père mourra.
23 Alors tu dis à tes serviteurs: Si votre jeune frère ne descend avec vous, vous ne verrez plus ma face.
24 Et lorsque nous fûmes remontés vers ton serviteur mon père, nous lui rapportâmes les paroles de mon seigneur.
25 Ensuite notre père dit: Retournez nous acheter un peu de vivres.
The Ostervald translation is in the public domain.

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