Genesis 44:33
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Now please let your servant stay here as my lord’s slave in place of the boy. Let him return with his brothers.”
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“Now please let your servant stay here as my lord’s slave in place of the boy. Let him return with his brothers.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Now therefore, I pray thee, let thy servant abide instead of the lad a bondman to my lord; and let the lad go up with his brethren.”
King James Version · Public Domain“Now therefore, let thy servant, I pray thee, abide instead of the lad a bondman to my lord; and let the lad go up with his brethren.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“`And now, let thy servant, I pray thee, abide instead of the youth a servant to my lord, and the youth goeth up with his brethren,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Genesis 44:33 — 7 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 44:10“As you say,” replied the steward. “But only the one who is found with the cup will be my slave, and the rest of you shall be free of blame.”
- Exodus 32:32Yet now, if You would only forgive their sin.... But if not, please blot me out of the book that You have written.”
- 2 Samuel 24:17When David saw the angel striking down the people, he said to the LORD, “Surely I, the shepherd, have sinned and acted wickedly. But these sheep, what have they done? Please, let Your hand fall upon me and my father’s house.”
- Romans 5:7Very rarely will anyone die for a righteous man, though for a good man someone might possibly dare to die.
- Romans 9:3For I could wish that I myself were cursed and cut off from Christ for the sake of my brothers, my own flesh and blood,
- Hebrews 7:22Because of this oath, Jesus has become the guarantee of a better covenant.
- 1 John 3:16By this we know what love is: Jesus laid down His life for us, and we ought to lay down our lives for our brothers.
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