Genesis 44:23
Good News Translation
Then you said, 'You will not be admitted to my presence again unless your youngest brother comes with you.'

New Revised Standard Version
Then you said to your servants, ‘Unless your youngest brother comes down with you, you shall see my face no more.’

Contemporary English Version
But you warned us that we could never see you again, unless our youngest brother came with us.

New American Bible
But you told your servants, ‘Unless your youngest brother comes down with you, you shall not see me again.’

Douay-Rheims Bible
And thou saidst to thy servants: Except your youngest brother come with you, you shall see my face no more.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And thou saidst to thy servants: Except your youngest brother come with you, you shall see my face no more.

Genesis 42:15-20 I shall now presently try what you are: by the health of Pharao, you shall not depart hence, until your youngest brother come. . . .

Genesis 43:3,5 Juda answered: The man declared unto us with the attestation of an oath, saying: You shall not see my face, unless you bring your youngest brother with you. . . .

Context
Judah Pleads for Benjamin
22We suggested to my lord: The boy cannot leave his father: for if he leave him, he will die. 23And thou saidst to thy servants: Except your youngest brother come with you, you shall see my face no more.24Therefore when we were gone up to thy servant our father, we told him all that my lord had said.…
Cross References
Genesis 42:20
And bring your youngest brother to me, that I may find your words to be true, and you may not die. They did as he had said.

Genesis 43:3
Juda answered: The man declared unto us with the attestation of an oath, saying: You shall not see my face, unless you bring your youngest brother with you.

Genesis 43:5
But if thou wilt not, we will not go: for the man, as we have often said, declared unto us, saying: You shall not see my face without your youngest brother.

Genesis 44:22
We suggested to my lord: The boy cannot leave his father: for if he leave him, he will die.

Genesis 44:24
Therefore when we were gone up to thy servant our father, we told him all that my lord had said.

Genesis 44:22
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