30"So now, if the boy is not with us when I go back to your servant my father and if my father, whose life is closely bound up with the boy's life,


In Context

27 "Your servant my father said to us, 'You know that my wife bore me two sons.

28 One of them went away from me, and I said, "He has surely been torn to pieces." And I have not seen him since.

29 If you take this one from me too and harm comes to him, you will bring my gray head down to the grave in misery.'

30 "So now, if the boy is not with us when I go back to your servant my father and if my father, whose life is closely bound up with the boy's life,

31 sees that the boy isn't there, he will die. Your servants will bring the gray head of our father down to the grave in sorrow.

32 Your servant guaranteed the boy's safety to my father. I said, 'If I do not bring him back to you, I will bear the blame before you, my father, all my life!'

Genesis 44:30 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

44:30Now therefore when I come to thy servant my father, and the lad [be] not with us; seeing that his life is bound up in the lad’s life;

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

44:3030Therefore if I shall go to thy servant our father, and the boy be wanting, (whereas his life dependeth upon the life of him,)

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

44:30Now therefore when I come to thy servant my father, and the lad is not with us; seeing that his life is bound up in the lad's life;

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

44:30And now, when I come to thy servant my father, and the lad is not with us, seeing that his life is bound up with his life,

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

44:30Now therefore when I come to thy servant my father, and the lad be not with us; seeing that his life is bound up in the lad's life;

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

44:30Now therefore, when I come to thy servant my father, and the lad is not with us; (seeing that his life is bound up in the lad's life)

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

44:30Now therefore when I come to your servant my father, and the boy is not with us; since his life is bound up in the boy's life;

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

44:30'And now, at my coming in unto thy servant my father, and the youth not with us (and his soul is bound up in his soul),

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

44:30Now therefore when I come to your servant my father, and the lad be not with us; seeing that his life is bound up in the lad's life;