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Genesis 43:27

And he asked them of their welfare, and said, Is your father well, the old man of whom ye spake? Is he yet alive?
Genesis 43:27 · King James Version

In other versions

  • And he asked them of their welfare, and said, Is your father well, the old man of whom ye spake? Is he yet alive?

    ASV

  • And they said, Your servant, our father, is well, he is still living. And they went down on their faces before him.

    BBE

  • And he asked them of their welfare, and said, Is your father well -- the old man of whom ye spoke? Is he yet alive?

    DBY

  • He asked them of their welfare, and said, "Is your father well, the old man of whom you spoke? Is he yet alive?"

    WEB

  • and he asketh of them of peace, and saith, `Is your father well? the aged man of whom ye have spoken, is he yet alive?'

    YLT

  • And he asked them of their welfare, and said, Is your father well, the old man of whom all of you spoke? Is he yet alive?

    ENG

  • And they answered, Thy servant, our father, is in good health, he is yet alive: and they bowed their heads and made obeisance.

    WBT

  • He asked if they were well, and then he asked, “How is your elderly father you told me about? Is he still alive?”

    BSB

In context

25And they made ready the present against Joseph came at noon: for they heard that they should eat bread there.

26And when Joseph came home, they brought him the present which was in their hand into the house, and bowed themselves to him to the earth.

27And he asked them of their welfare, and said, Is your father well, the old man of whom ye spake? Is he yet alive?

28And they answered, Thy servant our father is in good health, he is yet alive. And they bowed down their heads, and made obeisance.

29And he lifted up his eyes, and saw his brother Benjamin, his mother's son, and said, Is this your younger brother, of whom ye spake unto me? And he said, God be gracious unto thee, my son.

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