Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version But you must bring your youngest brother to me, so that your words may be verified and that you may not die.” This they proceeded to do. New Living Translation But you must bring your youngest brother back to me. This will prove that you are telling the truth, and you will not die.” To this they agreed. English Standard Version and bring your youngest brother to me. So your words will be verified, and you shall not die.” And they did so. Berean Standard Bible Then bring your youngest brother to me so that your words can be verified, that you may not die.” And to this they consented. King James Bible But bring your youngest brother unto me; so shall your words be verified, and ye shall not die. And they did so. New King James Version And bring your youngest brother to me; so your words will be verified, and you shall not die.” And they did so. New American Standard Bible and bring your youngest brother to me, so that your words may be verified, and you will not die.” And they did so. NASB 1995 and bring your youngest brother to me, so your words may be verified, and you will not die.” And they did so. NASB 1977 and bring your youngest brother to me, so your words may be verified, and you will not die.” And they did so. Legacy Standard Bible and bring your youngest brother to me, so your words may be proven true, and you will not die.” And they did so. Amplified Bible but bring your youngest brother to me, so your words will be verified and you will not die.” And they did so. Christian Standard Bible Bring your youngest brother to me so that your words can be confirmed; then you won’t die.” And they consented to this. Holman Christian Standard Bible Bring your youngest brother to me so that your words can be confirmed; then you won’t die.” And they consented to this. American Standard Version and bring your youngest brother unto me; so shall your words be verified, and ye shall not die. And they did so. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And bring your little brother to me, and your words will be believed, and you shall not die”, and they did so. Brenton Septuagint Translation And bring your younger brother to me, and your words shall be believed; but, if not, ye shall die. And they did so. Contemporary English Version But you must bring your youngest brother to me. Then I'll know that you are telling the truth, and you won't be put to death. Joseph's brothers agreed Douay-Rheims Bible 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. English Revised Version and bring your youngest brother unto me; so shall your words be verified, and ye shall not die. And they did so. GOD'S WORD® Translation But you must bring me your youngest brother. This will show that you've been telling the truth. Then you won't die." So they agreed. Good News Translation Then you must bring your youngest brother to me. This will prove that you have been telling the truth, and I will not put you to death." They agreed to this International Standard Version Just be sure to bring your youngest brother back to me so what you've claimed can be verified. That way, you won't die." JPS Tanakh 1917 and bring your youngest brother unto me; so shall your words be verified, and ye shall not die.' And they did so. Literal Standard Version and you bring your young brother to me, and your words are established, and you do not die”; and they do so. Majority Standard Bible Then bring your youngest brother to me so that your words can be verified, that you may not die.” And to this they consented. New American Bible But you must bring me your youngest brother. Your words will thus be verified, and you will not die.” To this they agreed. NET Bible But you must bring your youngest brother to me. Then your words will be verified and you will not die." They did as he said. New Revised Standard Version and bring your youngest brother to me. Thus your words will be verified, and you shall not die.” And they agreed to do so. New Heart English Bible But bring your youngest brother to me so that your words will be verified, and you won't die. "To this they agreed. Webster's Bible Translation But bring your youngest brother to me; so shall your words be verified, and ye shall not die. And they did so. World English Bible Bring your youngest brother to me; so will your words be verified, and you won’t die.” They did so. Young's Literal Translation and your young brother ye bring unto me, and your words are established, and ye die not;' and they do so. Additional Translations ... Context Joseph's Brothers Sent to Egypt…19If you are honest, leave one of your brothers in custody while the rest of you go and take back grain to relieve the hunger of your households. 20Then bring your youngest brother to me so that your words can be verified, that you may not die.” And to this they consented. 21Then they said to one another, “Surely we are being punished because of our brother. We saw his anguish when he pleaded with us, but we would not listen. That is why this distress has come upon us.”… Cross References Genesis 42:19 If you are honest, leave one of your brothers in custody while the rest of you go and take back grain to relieve the hunger of your households. Genesis 42:33 Then the man who is lord of the land said to us, 'This is how I will know whether you are honest: Leave one brother with me, take food to relieve the hunger of your households, and go. Genesis 42:34 But bring your youngest brother back to me so I will know that you are not spies but honest men. Then I will give your brother back to you, and you can trade in the land.'" Genesis 43:5 But if you will not send him, we will not go; for the man told us, 'You will not see my face again unless your brother is with you.'" Genesis 44:21 Then you told your servants, 'Bring him down to me so that I can see him for myself.' Genesis 44:23 But you said to your servants, 'Unless your younger brother comes down with you, you will not see my face again.' Treasury of Scripture But bring your youngest brother to me; so shall your words be verified, and you shall not die. And they did so. bring. Genesis 42:15,34 Hereby ye shall be proved: By the life of Pharaoh ye shall not go forth hence, except your youngest brother come hither… Genesis 43:5,19 But if thou wilt not send him, we will not go down: for the man said unto us, Ye shall not see my face, except your brother be with you… Genesis 44:23 And thou saidst unto thy servants, Except your youngest brother come down with you, ye shall see my face no more. And they. Genesis 42:26 And they laded their asses with the corn, and departed thence. Genesis 6:22 Thus did Noah; according to all that God commanded him, so did he. John 2:5 His mother saith unto the servants, Whatsoever he saith unto you, do it. Jump to Previous Death Die Established Order Proceeded True. Verified Won't Words Young YoungestJump to Next Death Die Established Order Proceeded True. Verified Won't Words Young YoungestGenesis 42 1. Jacob sends his ten sons to buy grain in Egypt.16. They are imprisoned by Joseph as spies. 18. They are set at liberty, on condition to bring Benjamin. 21. They have remorse for Joseph. 24. Simeon is kept for a pledge. 25. They return with grain, and their money. 29. Their relation to Jacob. 36. Jacob refuses to send Benjamin. (20) Bring your youngest brother.--Besides his desire to be re-united to his brother, Joseph reasonably felt that the possession of Benjamin would be the best means of inducing his father also to come to him. While substituting a much milder proposal for his former one, that nine should remain in prison, and the tenth go to fetch Benjamin, Joseph nevertheless takes care to make his brethren feel that he was in earnest. Hebrew Thenוְאֶת־ (wə·’eṯ-) Conjunctive waw | Direct object marker Strong's 853: Untranslatable mark of the accusative case bring תָּבִ֣יאוּ (tā·ḇî·’ū) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine plural Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go your youngest הַקָּטֹן֙ (haq·qā·ṭōn) Article | Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 6996: Small, young, unimportant brother אֲחִיכֶ֤ם (’ă·ḥî·ḵem) Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine plural Strong's 251: A brother, ) to me אֵלַ֔י (’ê·lay) Preposition | first person common singular Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to so that your words דִבְרֵיכֶ֖ם (ḏiḇ·rê·ḵem) Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine plural Strong's 1697: A word, a matter, thing, a cause can be verified, וְיֵאָמְנ֥וּ (wə·yê·’ā·mə·nū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 539: To confirm, support that you may not וְלֹ֣א (wə·lō) Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no die.” תָמ֑וּתוּ (ṯā·mū·ṯū) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural Strong's 4191: To die, to kill And to this כֵֽן׃ (ḵên) Adverb Strong's 3651: So -- thus they consented. וַיַּעֲשׂוּ־ (way·ya·‘ă·śū-) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 6213: To do, make Links Genesis 42:20 NIVGenesis 42:20 NLT Genesis 42:20 ESV Genesis 42:20 NASB Genesis 42:20 KJV Genesis 42:20 BibleApps.com Genesis 42:20 Biblia Paralela Genesis 42:20 Chinese Bible Genesis 42:20 French Bible Genesis 42:20 Catholic Bible OT Law: Genesis 42:20 Bring your youngest brother to me (Gen. 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