Genesis 43:27 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And he asked them of their welfare, and said, Is your father well, the old man of whom ye spake? Is he yet alive?”

Genesis 43:27 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Genesis 43:27 in 7 Bible Translations

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Genesis 43:27 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“He asked them of their welfare, and said, “Is your father well, the old man of whom you spoke? Is he yet alive?””

Genesis 43:27 — World English Bible

Genesis 43:27 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And he asked them of their welfare, and said, Is your father well, the old man of whom ye spake? Is he yet alive?”

Genesis 43:27 — American Standard Version

Genesis 43:27 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and he asketh of them of peace, and saith, `Is your father well? the aged man of whom ye have spoken, is he yet alive?'”

Genesis 43:27 — Young's Literal Translation

Genesis 43:27 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And he asked them of their welfare, and said, Is your father well — the old man of whom ye spoke? Is he yet alive?”

Genesis 43:27 — Darby Translation

Genesis 43:27 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And he asked them of their prosperitie, and sayd, Is your father the olde man, of whome ye tolde me, in good health? is he yet aliue?”

Genesis 43:27 — Geneva Bible

Genesis 43:27 LS — The Living Sword (2024)

“And he asked them about their welfare, and he said, "Is your father well, the old man of whom you spoke? Is he still alive?"”

Genesis 43:27 — The Living Sword

Genesis 43:27 in Context — Genesis 43

25 Ils préparèrent leur présent, en attendant que Joseph vienne à midi; car on les avait informés qu’ils mangeraient chez lui.

26 Quand Joseph fut arrivé à la maison, ils lui offrirent le présent qu’ils avaient apporté, et ils se prosternèrent en terre devant lui.

27 Il leur demanda comment ils se portaient; et il dit: Votre vieux père, dont vous avez parlé, est-il en bonne santé? Vit-il encore?

28 Ils répondirent: Ton serviteur, notre père, est en bonne santé; il vit encore. Et ils s’inclinèrent et se prosternèrent.

29 Joseph leva les yeux; et, jetant un regard sur Benjamin, son frère, fils de sa mère, il dit: Est-ce là votre jeune frère, dont vous m’avez parlé? Et il ajouta: Dieu te fasse miséricorde, mon fils!

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What Does Genesis 43:27 Mean?

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