Genesis 42:33 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And the man, the lord of the country, said unto us, Hereby shall I know that ye are true men; leave one of your brethren here with me, and take food for the famine of your households, and be gone:”

Genesis 42:33 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Genesis 42:33 in 7 Bible Translations

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Genesis 42:33 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“The man, the lord of the land, said to us, ‘By this I will know that you are honest men: leave one of your brothers with me, and take grain for the famine of your houses, and go your way.”

Genesis 42:33 — World English Bible

Genesis 42:33 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And the man, the lord of the land, said unto us, Hereby shall I know that ye are true men: leave one of your brethren with me, and take grain for the famine of your houses, and go your way;”

Genesis 42:33 — American Standard Version

Genesis 42:33 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“`And the man, the lord of the land, saith unto us, By this I know that ye <FI>are<Fi> right men--one of your brethren leave with me, and <FI>for<Fi> the famine of your houses take ye and go,”

Genesis 42:33 — Young's Literal Translation

Genesis 42:33 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And the man, the lord of the land, said to us, Hereby shall I know that ye are honest: leave one of your brethren with me, and take [for] the hunger of your households, and go,”

Genesis 42:33 — Darby Translation

Genesis 42:33 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Then the Lord of the countrey sayde vnto vs, Hereby shall I knowe if ye be true men: Leaue one of your brethren with me, and take foode for the famine of your houses and depart,”

Genesis 42:33 — Geneva Bible

Genesis 42:33 LS — The Living Sword (2024)

“And the man—the lord of the land—said to us, 'By this I shall know that you are honest: leave one of your brothers with me, and take for the famine of your houses and go.”

Genesis 42:33 — The Living Sword

Genesis 42:33 in Context — Genesis 42

31 E nós lhe dissemos: Somos homens honestos, nunca fomos espias:

32 Somos doze irmãos, filhos de nosso pai; um desapareceu, e o menor está hoje com nosso pai na terra de Canaã.

33 E aquele homem, senhor da terra, nos disse: Nisto conhecerei que sois homens honestos; deixai comigo um de vossos irmãos, e tomai para a fome de vossas casas, e ide,

34 E trazei-me a vosso irmão o mais novo, para que eu saiba que não sois espias, mas sim homens honestos: assim vos darei a vosso irmão, e negociareis na terra.

35 E aconteceu que esvaziando eles seus sacos, eis que no saco de cada um estava o pacote de seu dinheiro: e vendo eles e seu pai os pacotes de seu dinheiro, tiveram temor.

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What Does Genesis 42:33 Mean?

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