10If delay had not been made, we had been here again the second time.


In Context

7 But they answered: The man asked us in order concerning our kindred: if our father lived: if we had a brother: and we answered him regularly, according to what he demanded: Bring hither your brother with you?

8 And Juda said to his father: Send the bou with me, that we may set forward, and may live: lest both we and our children perish.

9 I take the boy upon me, require him at my hand: unless I bring him again, and restore him to thee, I will be guilty of sin against thee for ever.

10 If delay had not been made, we had been here again the second time.

11 Then Israel said to them: If it must needs be so, do what you will: take of the best fruits of the land in your vessels, and carry down presents to the man, a little balm, and honey, and storax, myrrh, turpentine, and almonds.

12 And take with you double money, and carry back what you found in your sacks, lest perhaps it was done by mistake.

Genesis 43:10 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

43:10For except we had lingered, surely now we had returned this second time.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

43:10As it is, if we had not delayed, we could have gone and returned twice."

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

43:10for except we had lingered, surely we had now returned a second time.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

43:10For had we not lingered, we should now certainly have returned already twice.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

43:10for except we had lingered, surely we had now returned a second time.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

43:10For except we had delayed, surely now we had returned this second time.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

43:10for if we hadn't delayed, surely we would have returned a second time by now.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

43:10for if we had not lingered, surely now we had returned these two times.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

43:10For except we had lingered, surely now we had returned this second time.