Genesis 44:27

27 atque ille respondit vos scitis quod duos genuerit mihi uxor mea

Genesis 44:27 Meaning and Commentary

Genesis 44:27

And thy servant my father said unto us
When thus pressed to let Benjamin go with them: ye know that my wife bare me two [sons];
Rachel, by whom he had Joseph and Benjamin, and whom he calls his wife, she being his only lawful wife; Leah was imposed upon him, ( Genesis 29:20-30 ) ; and the other two were concubines, ( Genesis 30:4 Genesis 30:9 ) .

Genesis 44:27 In-Context

25 et dixit pater noster revertimini et emite nobis parum tritici

26 cui diximus ire non possumus si frater noster minimus descendet nobiscum proficiscemur simul alioquin illo absente non audemus videre faciem viri

27 atque ille respondit vos scitis quod duos genuerit mihi uxor mea

28 egressus est unus et dixistis bestia devoravit eum et hucusque non conparet

29 si tuleritis et istum et aliquid ei in via contigerit deducetis canos meos cum maerore ad inferos