Genesis Chapter 42 verse 33 Holy Bible

ASV Genesis 42:33

And the man, the lord of the land, said unto us, Hereby shall I know that ye are true men: leave one of your brethren with me, and take `grain for' the famine of your houses, and go your way;
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BBE Genesis 42:33

And the ruler of the land said, In this way I may be certain that you are true men; let one of you be kept here with me, while you go and take grain for the needs of your families;
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DARBY Genesis 42:33

And the man, the lord of the land, said to us, Hereby shall I know that ye are honest: leave one of your brethren with me, and take [for] the hunger of your households, and go,
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KJV Genesis 42:33

And the man, the lord of the country, said unto us, Hereby shall I know that ye are true men; leave one of your brethren here with me, and take food for the famine of your households, and be gone:
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WBT Genesis 42:33

And the man, the lord of the country, said to us, By this shall I know that ye are true men: leave one of your brethren here with me, and take food for the famine of your households, and depart:
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WEB Genesis 42:33

The man, the lord of the land, said to us, 'Hereby will I know that you are honest men. Leave one of your brothers with me, and take grain for the famine of your houses, and go your way.
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YLT Genesis 42:33

`And the man, the lord of the land, saith unto us, By this I know that ye `are' right men -- one of your brethren leave with me, and `for' the famine of your houses take ye and go,
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Ellicott's Commentary

Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers(33) Leave one of your brethren.--While acknowledging that the lord of Egypt had spoken "hard things" with them, they do not mention that Simeon was left in bonds, nor even the harsher part of the treatment which they had met with, lest Jacob should be afraid to send Benjamin on their next visit.Parallel Commentaries ...HebrewThen the manהָאִישׁ֙ (hā·’îš)Article | Noun - masculine singularStrong's 376: A man as an individual, a male personwho is the lordאֲדֹנֵ֣י (’ă·ḏō·nê)Noun - masculine plural constructStrong's 113: Sovereign, controllerof the landהָאָ֔רֶץ (hā·’ā·reṣ)Article | Noun - feminine singularStrong's 776: Earth, landsaidוַיֹּ֣אמֶר (way·yō·mer)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 559: To utter, sayto us,אֵלֵ֗ינוּ (’ê·lê·nū)Preposition | first person common pluralStrong's 413: Near, with, among, to‘This is howבְּזֹ֣את (bə·zōṯ)Preposition-b | Pronoun - feminine singularStrong's 2063: Hereby in it, likewise, the one other, same, she, so much, such deed, that, I will knowאֵדַ֔ע (’ê·ḏa‘)Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singularStrong's 3045: To knowwhetherכִּ֥י (kî)ConjunctionStrong's 3588: A relative conjunctionyouאַתֶּ֑ם (’at·tem)Pronoun - second person masculine pluralStrong's 859: Thou and thee, ye and youare honest:כֵנִ֖ים (ḵê·nîm)Adjective - masculine pluralStrong's 3651: So -- thusLeaveהַנִּ֣יחוּ (han·nî·ḥū)Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine pluralStrong's 3240: Bestow, cast down, lay down, up, leave off, let alone remain, pacify, place, oneהָֽאֶחָד֙ (hā·’e·ḥāḏ)Article | Number - masculine singularStrong's 259: United, one, firstbrotherאֲחִיכֶ֤ם (’ă·ḥî·ḵem)Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine pluralStrong's 251: A brother, )with me,אִתִּ֔י (’it·tî)Preposition | first person common singularStrong's 854: Nearness, near, with, by, at, amongtakeקְח֥וּ (qə·ḥū)Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine pluralStrong's 3947: To takefood to relieve the hungerרַעֲב֥וֹן (ra·‘ă·ḇō·wn)Noun - masculine singular constructStrong's 7459: Hunger, lack of food, famineof your households,בָּתֵּיכֶ֖ם (bāt·tê·ḵem)Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine pluralStrong's 1004: A houseand go.וָלֵֽכוּ׃ (wā·lê·ḵū)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine pluralStrong's 1980: To go, come, walkJump to PreviousCorn Country Depart Families Famine Food Grain Hereby Honest Households Houses Kept Leave Needs Ruler True. Upright Way Whether