Genesis Chapter 44 verse 33 Holy Bible
Now therefore, let thy servant, I pray thee, abide instead of the lad a bondman to my lord; and let the lad go up with his brethren.
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So now let me be my lord's servant here in place of the boy, and let him go back with his brothers.
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And now, let thy servant stay, I pray thee, instead of the lad a bondman to my lord, and let the lad go up with his brethren;
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Now therefore, I pray thee, let thy servant abide instead of the lad a bondman to my lord; and let the lad go up with his brethren.
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Now therefore, I pray thee, let thy servant abide instead of the lad, a bond-man to my lord; and let the lad return with his brethren.
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Now therefore, please let your servant stay instead of the boy, a bondservant to my lord; and let the boy go up with his brothers.
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`And now, let thy servant, I pray thee, abide instead of the youth a servant to my lord, and the youth goeth up with his brethren,
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Ellicott's Commentary
Parallel Commentaries ...HebrewNowוְעַתָּ֗ה (wə·‘at·tāh)Conjunctive waw | AdverbStrong's 6258: At this timepleaseנָ֤א (nā)InterjectionStrong's 4994: I pray', 'now', 'then'let your servantעַבְדְּךָ֙ (‘aḇ·də·ḵā)Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singularStrong's 5650: Slave, servantstay hereיֵֽשֶׁב־ (yê·šeḇ-)Verb - Qal - Imperfect Jussive - third person masculine singularStrong's 3427: To sit down, to dwell, to remain, to settle, to marryas my lord’sלַֽאדֹנִ֑י (la·ḏō·nî)Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singularStrong's 113: Sovereign, controllerslave,עֶ֖בֶד (‘e·ḇeḏ)Noun - masculine singularStrong's 5650: Slave, servantin place ofתַּ֣חַת (ta·ḥaṯ)PrepositionStrong's 8478: The bottom, below, in lieu ofthe boy.הַנַּ֔עַר (han·na·‘ar)Article | Noun - masculine singularStrong's 5288: A boy, lad, youth, retainerLet him returnיַ֥עַל (ya·‘al)Verb - Qal - Imperfect Jussive - third person masculine singularStrong's 5927: To ascend, in, activelywithעִם־ (‘im-)PrepositionStrong's 5973: With, equally withhis brothers.אֶחָֽיו׃ (’e·ḥāw)Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singularStrong's 251: A brother, )Jump to PreviousAbide Bondman Bond-Man Bondservant Boy Instead Lad Please Servant Slave Youth